The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Walt Schneidereit
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WS-34.JPGConstruction Work157 viewsTaking out commo from the 2/9th TOC. Walt is 2nd from left; Top Davis standing on beam.
NOTE! Check out Photo #MK-142 in Mike Kurtgis album; it shows the 2/9th TOC under construction.
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WS-49.JPGNow & Then157 viewsRobert Boeding...many years later.
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WS-7a.jpgWhere are the horses?157 viewsDidn't see any horses in the jungle, but we got their shoes. Jerry Genson and Dennis Couch.
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WS-62.JPGHere it is157 viewsThis is where all the action takes place.
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WS-77.JPGAdvertising157 viewsGirls showing off their wares just outside of Pleiku.
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WS-12.JPGShowers & Crappers156 viewsKey facilities at LZ Oasis
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WS-16.JPGLZ Oasis, Tower 1156 viewsRoad coming into the Oasis Tower 1, looking from the ASP.
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WS-20.JPGGood Buddies156 views"Wild Willie", (Jerry W. Williams) and "Ski", Michael Pskowski (deceased).
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WS-26.JPGTea, anyone?156 viewsA tea plantation along Hwy 19.
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WS-43.JPGMobile Machine Gun156 viewsIt wasn't for pizza delivery. The shield says: "Charlie, we bring to you FIRE". The mounting says "THE MAD ITALIAN".
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WS-21.JPGBigger vehicle, bigger protection153 viewsDennis Couch "at the ready", ASP, LZ Oasis.
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WS-24.JPGM-102153 viewsM-102s arrived in-country in 1968. According to the Unit History (see link), the 2/9th Arty was the first 105mm unit to get them. Howitzer is shown at the high angle fire position, a bitch for the old 105mm but a "piece of cake" for the new.
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