MK288.jpgPassing through156 viewsBattalion clerk was a CO (Conscientious Objector) who had the flag over his bunk…nice kid; did my Code book cover. But this incident told him what “Charlie” thinks of his “Peace Flag”. The B-40 went through flag and passed out of the Tent.
MK262.jpgIndigenous diet156 viewsCooking Fish Heads and Rice, basic to the ARVN and NVA diet. Care for some lunch anyone…?
The smell alone was good for 2 clicks.
MK-55.jpgFood Chain156 viewsThe village food source.
MK-99.jpgBattery Firebase155 viewsMy new tools: a 105mm (M-102) howitizer battery.
MK82.jpgAftermath155 viewsAftermath of 5 hours of contact firefight. Broke contact, pounded the area with artillery and air strikes. Lt Hartley was my LNO; we had five batteries firing missions during and into the night.
MK90.jpgNew Home155 viewsThe Firebase at LZ Oasis becomes my new home with the 3rd Brigade, 2/9th Arty, 4th ID.
MK91.jpgPark it here155 viewsThe Fixed Wing Strip at Oasis. {Guess they didn't mind sharing the pad with the Rotary Wing birds}
MK96.jpgLZ Oasis155 viewsThe 2/9th at Firebase Oasis, 3d Bde, 4th Inf Div
MK153.jpgThe Skyraiders155 viewsThe A1E Skyraiders: the biggest ground support payload and longest loiter time over target as controlled by the "Cider FACs".
MK229.jpgReturning Fire155 viewsEverybody wants to get in on the action. Looks like he's using a hammer to operate the howitzer.
MK24.jpgThe World came by Huey154 viewsRe-supply in the field. Most critical to combat operations. All provided by the Iroquois "Hueys".
