MK246.jpgEntertainment?122 viewsNot exactly the Bob Hope USO tour with Joey Heatherton. Probably confused the dinks pretty good too.
MK102.jpgThe Gun121 viewsThis 175mm gun was located at LZ Oasis also. It has a range of 32 klicks, but it is the least accurate of the artillery pieces.
MK107.jpgChange of Command121 viewsOut with the old; in with the new. LtCol Rich Wiles, incoming 2/9th Arty Bn Commander facing Gen Izack, presiding.
MK122.jpgFire Mission121 viewsThis is what the Aerial Observer does. Note the rounds landing in center right.
MK211.jpgAdditional Duty121 viewsI was the Battalion FO for the Firebase Oasis.
MK241.jpgConvoy121 viewsConvoy Duty: just another day on the job...
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MK88.jpg"Career Change"120 viewsBecoming an Aerial Observer. Going from the ground into the air; same battlegrounds.
MK121.jpgAntique helo120 viewsOff on a mission. Need fire support? Just call Victor 76, aka "White Knight", naturally.
MK160.jpgCider FACs120 viewsFlying with “Cider Facs” combined/coordinating Artillery & Air Strike Missions was very effective, and I felt a sense of personal accomplishment in trying to make a difference for the grunts on the ground.
MK165.jpgOn the ground120 viewsLots of firepower with combined missions.
MK226.jpgUnderground TOC120 viewsWork completed on the underground TOC.