The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK-261.jpgWaterfallA rare sight in Vietnam - a waterfall.Jun 15, 2008
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MK196.jpgBack to WorkAfter being on R&R, you can smell Vietnam before you see it.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-49.jpgThe Real DealYou haven't been to Nam unless you've been on a Combat Assault. You play the hand you are dealt once that chopper drops you off.Jun 15, 2008
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MK200.jpgTributeA great pilot - WO3 Morel.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-59.jpgWater BuffaloPrevalent throughout Vietnam; domesticated for farming use, but still had that "mean look" about them.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-58.jpgVietnamese cattleWater buffalo roam freely in the area.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-57.jpgThe SuspectsThese are "Yards" who were blacklisted as VC suspects.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-55.jpgFood ChainThe village food source.Jun 15, 2008
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MK-56.jpgThe ScoutNorth Vietnamese "Kit Carson" Scout - former NVA POW.Jun 15, 2008
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MK269.jpgRecovery missionThe object of our mission to seek and destroy one Conex container dropped from a helicopter…we be “dinka dow”…
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MK268.jpgAlong for the rideRTO Ray Plunkett and I go along for the ride.Jun 12, 2008
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