The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Tex_2-5.JPGStanding BySep 14, 2010
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Tex_2-2.JPGCan I keep her?Jim "Tex" Shelton and Mike Medley surround Chris Noel, model, singer and actress who visited their LZ. Ms Noel was honored with an award for her support visits in Vietnam.Sep 14, 2010
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Tex_2-3.JPGArmed and ReadySep 14, 2010
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Tex_2-1.JPGWhat is it?Tinkerer and observer.Sep 14, 2010
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Tex_1-2.JPGLighter weightlifterSep 14, 2010
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Tex_1-4.JPGGuys in the bushConference call.Sep 14, 2010
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Tex_1-3.JPGTwo-finger Peace SignNot often found in Nam.Sep 14, 2010
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Tex_1-1.JPGWeightlifterOr a "power" salute.Sep 14, 2010
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File_5-2.JPGSupplies arrivingClose up shot of the Huey "slick". You can't survive in the jungle without resupply.Sep 13, 2010
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File_7-5.JPGCalling HomeWhere are we, anyway? FO Lt Joe Hannigan takes a break with RTO Rick Ericksen on the horn.Sep 13, 2010
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File_9-3.JPGB/1/14Me and one of the "B" Company guys. Bravo was always ready for action and kept their sh** together.Sep 13, 2010
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File_7-2.JPGHumping HeavyMy rucksack came in around 60 pounds along with an extra battery and 10 quarts of water. Plus...I packed 21 mags just in case we ran into heavy sh**. I ran out once and never again. Always "humped heavy" after that. I was carrying close to 80 pounds altogether.Sep 13, 2010
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