The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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Pleiku.JPGSights & Scenes115 viewsPassing by in a jeep
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Shop.jpgSights & Scenes115 viewsThe streets of Pleiku
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Pleiku67.jpgPleiku, February, 1967115 viewsNote the dude in starched khakis at right compared to the tall dude with a survival knife on his belt. Makes you glad to be home.
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Market2.jpgSights & Scenes114 viewsViet marketplace
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Holbrook-Ed.jpg"Gee, wish I had one of those!"113 views2/9th Bn Co LtCol Bruce Holbrook admires the Bronze Star medal received by Lt Ed Thomas.
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Gila_Monster.jpgMascots113 viewsA gila monstoer
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Cath_Church.jpgSights & Scenes112 viewsCatholic Church
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Promo.jpgGetting an "Atta Boy"112 viewsDate: 21 Feb 67. 2/9th FA BnCo LtCol Bruce Holbrook congratulates Lt Ed Thomas and Lt Bill Farmer (later KIA) on their promotions to the grade of First Lieutenants. The 2nd Lts felt a sigh of relief.
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Atk-6.JPGAttack in progress109 viewsCannoneers watch the battle in progress
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Discharge.jpgBig Smile108 viewsLt Gary "Dean" Springer looks like he got his discharge papers. Well...he wishes.
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Field_Museum.jpgField Museum visitor108 viewsA visitor looks over the captured enemy weapons "museum".
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Red_Cross_Beach.jpgA little R&R in-country108 viewsAt the Red Cross beach
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