The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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Scout_Dog.jpgMascots105 views"Nemo", the Scout Dog. In service as a dog-handler.
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Illini.jpgBravo Battery located at LZ Illini105 viewsNote the M2 Aiming Circle and the bore calibration board.
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SpiderHole.jpgWazzit?105 viewsIt looks somewhat like a spider hole, but it is actually a "lean-to" with two air mattresses side by side. Better than sleeping on the ground.
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Herrick-Turner.jpgChow Tent104 viewsLt Chris Herrick and FO Lt Doug Turner at the chow tent. Notice how Doug protects his share of the C-Rations.
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Chu_Lai_Helipad.jpgSights & Scenes104 viewsThe Helipad at Chu Lai
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Jack-Ed2.jpgJack Burr & Ed Thomas103 viewsLt Jack Burr & FO Ed Thomas - Competitive leadership: where the heck are we? Jack holds the "binos" while Ed aims his M1 Compass.
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Thomas-Burr.jpgFO & Platoon Leader102 viewsLt Jack Burr, A/1/35 enjoyed competing with his FO Ed Thomas. It was a game of "one-upmanship".
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105_Psn.JPGBattery Position102 viewsBattery on location
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Caribou.JPGArmy's Caribou101 viewsCaribou warming up its engines.
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105_Btry.JPGBattery Position100 viewsScenic view from battery position
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105Psn.JPGBattery Position99 views
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Aerial.jpgView from the chopper99 viewsNo collection of Vietnam photos is complete without a shot of the M-60 doorgunner's bird's eye view flying over a rice paddy.
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