The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Steve Cox
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Lea_Baird.JPGReady to push?132 viewsPFC Eugene Lea in the foreground; Captain Robert Baird, ADA, in the background. In case the jeep conks out, they gotta push it.
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me_injeep.JPGCommo Work132 viewsAugust, 1969. We made a run to the "Rock Pile" (Engineer Hill) to check on a retrans (re-transmission) station.
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Pole_Repair.JPGAfter Mother's Day Attack132 viewsSteven Cox at the Oasis, climbing the pole to make repairs.
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Lea2_Mail.JPGMail Call131 viewsMost important moment of the day. My friend Eugene Lea checks his mail.
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road_to_Oasis.JPG131 views
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Tea_Plantation.JPG131 views
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Ron_Watts.JPGDecember, 1968: Unusual Assignment130 viewsRon Watts, a member of the 2/9th, spent his whole tour with the 1/69th Armor.
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SC7-_69Armor.JPGInside the 1/69th Armor130 viewsDecember, 1968. Eugene E. Lea and me. I'm looking at the camera and Lea has the radio mic in his hand. (Note the electrical outlet in the corner)
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Pole_Repair-2.JPGAfter Mother's Day Attack130 viewsSteven Cox at the Oasis, on the pole after the Mother's Day attack at LZ Oasis. We are fixing the cable that was cut the night before. One of the men on the shown below me is the Commo Sgt. This photo was taken with a Polaroid I had to work on it to get it this good.
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Jesse_White_monkey.JPGMy friend in Commo129 viewsJesse White is monkeying around.
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look_west.JPGBen Het129 viewsLooking west from Ben Het.
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Mar_69_SF_camp.JPGMarch, 1969 - Ben Het129 viewsLooking across at the Ben Het Special Forces camp.
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