The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Dennis L Dauphin
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OnTheBeach3.JPGSandy Beach331 viewsAn appealing look at the beach of the South China Sea.
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English2.JPGPanoramic View321 viewsA wide-shot view of the palm trees, lowlands and mountains from LZ English.
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BongSon.jpgRSOP to LZ English317 viewsRushing to set up "A" Battery at LZ English in Bong Son. Lt Dauphin laying the battery. Photo taken by Lt Dennis Munden.
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Smoke.JPGSmoke Trails311 viewsSmoke round leaves a visible marker against the hills.
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Stateside_Again.jpgBack Home310 viewsBack home again...wearing khakis. End of Mission.
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OD-posn.jpgConstruction time308 viewsBuilding the firebase at LZ OD. Note the red and white-banded aiming stakes for the guns.
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English.JPGPalm Trees308 viewsA contrast of palm trees and the hills in the background near LZ English.

Bong Son was the site of LZ English.
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Booby.jpgThe Bronco Bugle304 viewsA great coincidence...Lt Don Keith asked me if I remembered this incident. Not only did I remember it, I kept a clipping from the "Bronco Bugle"
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UnkPosn.JPGAerial View304 viewsAn aerial view of an established postion - Unknown.
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LeVanCho-Address.jpgSend me a copy!297 viewsSouth Vietnamese police officer Le Van Cho, who worked the docks of Saigon, was really thrilled to have me take his picture. He tore off a piece of paper and gave me his address; he wanted me to send him a copy of the photo. Little did he know that I was off to the boonies and would never see Saigon again.
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The_Lookout.jpgArmed & Dangerous293 viewsFO for A/2/35 clowns for a photo atop an concrete water tank at the Mang Yang Pass.
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The_Trail_Pass.jpgLooking towards Pleiku293 viewsA good view of the topography at Mang Yang Pass on Highway 19. The roadside position of Company A-2-35 can be seen at the left of the highway. The company was guarding Hwy 19 during January and February, 1967.
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