Most viewed - Dennis L Dauphin
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C-123.jpgC-123215 viewsA cargo workhorse plane in Nam, each ride rattled your teeth and you could almost hear the bolts falling off.
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R_R.JPGR&R - Hong Kong215 viewsTime off - R&R in Hong Kong, 26 to 31 July, 1967. The Navy's 7th Fleet is in the background.
Combat personnel are slow to get R&R dates; they are needed in the field. Wheres the typewriter Rangers go as often as they have the money to go.
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Roadside.jpgChapel215 viewsThroughout the roadsides of Vietnam's highways, one could always find mini-temples for prayer. This photo taken from a speeding convoy.
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PaddyCloseup.jpgRice growing214 viewsHere is a very closeup look at a farmer's rice paddy. Probably taken at the base of LZ OD, home of "A" Battery and the Hq, 1/35th Bn.
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Sunrises-Sunsets.JPG214 views
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Mile_High.jpgThe Final Days213 viewsUnk Cannoneer uses a truck mirror to shave high up in the mountains of Tam Ky. At far left, another cannoneer holds the boresight target. On the ground, note the pickaxe and shovel. Tam Ky was my last "duty station" in Vietnam.
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Geter-1.jpgSection Chief Artie Geter213 viewsSFC Artie Geter, right, was always the first section to report "Ready!" to the XO. So, I promoted Artie to "Base Piece" Section Chief, an honor among cannoneers.
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Slide50.jpgLast Line of Defense212 viewsLt Dauphin using sidearm .45 caliber. Perimeter defense rehearsals were common.
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CommoWire.jpgFun job212 viewsThe commo guys had to run wire all over the place. Here some of it is exposed.
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Tents.jpgEncampment211 viewsYou know you're with the "grunts" when you call a tent "home". And when a helicopter lands, you get to chase everything all over the landscape.
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Caribou.jpgLZ Montezuma210 viewsThe Army's Caribou on the tarmac
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Dart.jpgFleschette210 views8,000 little stingers inside a 105mm Anti-Personnel (BeeHive) round.
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