Tex_6-1.JPGOut of uniform?186 viewsYou won't find this method of showering in Ft Sill's FM 6-40. Hanging a water can to the end of the howitzer tube is strictly an improvisation. They would have to add another Chapter.
Tex_4-2.JPGExcellent Photo158 viewsThis is a magazine-perfect shot of the newer M-102 that replaced the old M101A1 howitzers. It now graces the homepage of The Mighty Ninth website.
Tex_4-1.JPGM-102152 views"BANG!" Guess that says it all.
Tex_6-2.JPGShrapnel152 viewsPurty big piece here...almost the whole shell.
Tex_3-5.JPGGood practice151 viewsGiven the redleg defense of LZ St George, this is good preparation.
Tex_5-1.JPGMetal soup147 viewsBig shard of a 105mm shell.
Tex_6-4.JPGChildren of war147 views
Tex_2-2.JPGCan I keep her?144 viewsJim "Tex" Shelton and Mike Medley surround Chris Noel, model, singer and actress who visited their LZ. Ms Noel was honored with an award for her support visits in Vietnam.
Tex_5-2.JPG"I Won the Lottery!"143 viewsOnly...we didn't have one.
Tex_6-3.JPGChildren of war141 views
Tex_5-4.JPG"Short Round"140 viewsTaking good care of Short Round
Tex_5-3.JPGDog Hero133 viewsOur pup named "Short Round" was awarded two Purple Hearts.