The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Michael P. Kurtgis
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MK-55.jpgFood Chain159 viewsThe village food source.
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MK-48.jpgRoad March158 viewsClassic formation for a jungle road march.
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MK-99.jpgBattery Firebase158 viewsMy new tools: a 105mm (M-102) howitizer battery.
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MK91.jpgPark it here158 viewsThe Fixed Wing Strip at Oasis. {Guess they didn't mind sharing the pad with the Rotary Wing birds}
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MK96.jpgLZ Oasis158 viewsThe 2/9th at Firebase Oasis, 3d Bde, 4th Inf Div
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MK-66.jpgStream Crossing157 viewsKeeping your powder dry.
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MK90.jpgNew Home157 viewsThe Firebase at LZ Oasis becomes my new home with the 3rd Brigade, 2/9th Arty, 4th ID.
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MK143.jpgTinh Nay157 viewsVillage of Tinh Nay outside Oasis.
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MK288.jpgPassing through157 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.
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MK262.jpgIndigenous diet157 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.
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MK24.jpgThe World came by Huey156 viewsRe-supply in the field. Most critical to combat operations. All provided by the Iroquois "Hueys".
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MK-52.jpgThe "Yard" House156 viewsAnother view.
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