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Turner_69.jpgLZ OD --- The Beginning137 viewsSpring, 1967. "A" Battery occupies LZ OD along with the HQ, 1/35th Bn. The battery took the end nearest the lagoon which supplied water to the rice paddies controlled by a floodgate.
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Turner_49.jpgAir Force dud hidden in trash sump136 viewsIt was in the Spring-Summer of 1967. "A" Battery was ordered to a "hip-shoot" on LZ Anchor. Problem was that this was a "re-occupation" and Charlie had a surprise waiting. Check out the war story "Adventures At LZ Anchor" for details.
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Turner_56.jpgLZ OD136 viewsLocation looks like LZ OD. Extensive use of sandbags and interlocking, sandbag-covered trenches. Also, the CONEX FDC has a BC scope on top.
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Turner_99.jpg136 views
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Turner_2.jpg135 views
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Turner_23.jpgSupply drop135 viewsDropping supplies via parachute.
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Turner_32.jpgBelt Ammo135 viewsLong belts of ammo spitting plenty of hot lead to the ground targets.
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Turner_40.jpgWhere?135 viewsAlmost everyone has photos from the air revealing the crazy-quilt plots of land.
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Turner_46.jpgA Chinook field goal?135 viewsThe workhorse Chinook helo bringing in supplies. Looks like its going to fly through the R292 antennas nearby.
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Turner_64.jpgLand and water135 viewsGrunts occupy tents while Vietnamese fisherman occupies a boat near the bank.
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Turner_75.jpgReady for Orderly Room Action135 viewsAh...all the trappings of "stateside".
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Turner_95.jpgConvoy135 viewsUNK soldier. Passing the locals in a convoy.
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