The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Michael P. Kurtgis
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MK236.jpgThe TOC125 viewsOutside the TOC at the 2/9th Arty Bn HQ; The Oasis.
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MK200.jpgTribute125 viewsA great pilot - WO3 Morel.
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MK6.jpgEnroute124 viewsOn the way: Flight to Pleiku and Camp Enari.
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MK202.jpgArty helicopter124 views"Charlie" didn't fool with the Arty helicopter if he was smart. He made that mistake only once.
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MK209.jpgCobra124 viewsIt was as BAD as it looked!
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MK281.jpgIndigenous Spy124 views“Sam” here, has other plans. After the attack on the “Oasis” we never saw “Sam” again. He worked in the Battalion area sweeping and general cleanup, part of an indigenous work program. Many units learned...the hard way...that the VC infiltrated their indigenous work forces.
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MK260.jpgWaterfall124 viewsBeautiful waterfall in a deadly terrain.
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MK95.jpgCamps123 viewsCamp Enari and Camp Holloway
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MK130.jpgMore Additional Duties123 viewsServing as FO on night perimeter night duties at Firebase Oasis in 69. Using a Starlight scope...great for spotting dinks and tigers.
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Mk-15.jpgFirst Assignment - You're an FO122 viewsNow the fun begins....
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MK145.jpgTCB122 viewsTime to get some laundry and sewing done.
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MK161.jpgSky check122 viewsFlying over the AO.
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