The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JCook12.jpgTriple-DippleHere is a CH-47 lifting a water buffalo and three (not two) brass casing Packs. We had a miscommunication -- and the pilot thought he had two casing Packs. So he dragged the bottom pack through our Battery and we lucky no damage to us or to him.
Feb 14, 2010
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JCook9.jpgDemonstrationWe're showing the ARVNs how we fill sandbags. They were glad to let us do it.Feb 14, 2010
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JCook11.jpgGI CookWe got some eggs somehow and so here I am, cooking them up. Note the "stateside uniform": fatigues with the white cloth nametags, the black & gold "US Army" tag, and the 25th Inf Div patch on the LEFT shoulder, which would eventually wind up on the RIGHT shoulder.
Feb 14, 2010
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EMoor16.jpgUnknownDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67. Note the dignified, shielded piss tube at left.Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor17.jpgThe local sceneDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor15.jpgUnknownDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67. Note the 60s - era water trailer on the left.Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor14.jpgUnknownDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor12.jpgSun settingDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor7.jpgTented Mess HallDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67. Mess tent. Sure beats eating C-rats every day.Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor11.jpgSkyCrane pickupDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor9.jpgPartly CloudyDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67Feb 08, 2010
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EMoor10.jpgThe SkyCraneDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67. The ugliest bird with the power of a monster machine.Feb 08, 2010
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