The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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RW-Firing_Battery2.jpgGoing to the fieldLanding in a firing battery to get our work done.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Hwy_1.JPGHighway 1Photo taken from Highway 1.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-M1.JPGArrival at LZ MontezumaA typical Vietnamese village off Highway 1.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-M2.jpgArrival at LZ MontezumaThis is our Survey Hooch.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Base1.jpgBase CampView of our Base Camp on Engineering Hill, north of Pleiku, July-August, 1966. This was our "go-to" bunker.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Base2.jpgBase CampBase camp. What you are looking at is more sandbags to be filled.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Base3.jpgBase CampOur survey hooch, circa 1966.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Base4.jpgBase CampHere is our Mens Room, complete with shitter and piss tube.Mar 15, 2015
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RW-Base5.jpgBase CampPanorama of the Base Camp, circa 1966.Mar 15, 2015
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Gun_Ship_4.JPGLZ UpliftThe armed Chinook at LZ Uplift. It was a flying fire machine.Mar 12, 2015
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Gun_Ship_3.JPGLZ UpliftArmaments of the Chinook attack helo.Mar 12, 2015
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LZ_Uplift_1.JPGLZ Uplift - The BeginningThis is a view of the site that was to become LZ Uplift.Mar 12, 2015
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