The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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Feb_69_vip.jpgVIPs132 viewsThe "big bird" (Caribou) brings in the VIPs for a visit.
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Lt_Huff.JPGJanuary, 1969. Lt Steven Riley Huffstutler, KIA132 viewsPictured in the middle of the photo without shirt is the FO, Lt. Huffstutler. He was killed in a helicopter crash on 18May69. Unknown LZ.
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Mar_2-9_toc.JPGSetting up shop132 viewsMarch 5, 1969. Setting up the Commo Command track for the 2/9th Arty.
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SC-258.JPGModern Day Buddies132 viewsSteve Cox and Ron Watts...just a few years away from Vietnam.
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back_to_1-69a.JPGJanuary, 1969. Enroute to Oasis131 viewsJanuary, 1969. If you take the road to the left, you are heading south to Ban Me Thout. If you go right, you are going to the Oasis.
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Feb_69_Oasis5.JPGFebruary, 1969. The 8" cannon131 viewsHere's another look at it.
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Valley_Fire4.JPGJanuary, 1969: Firing across the valley130 viewsSame scenario
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Feb_69_track.JPGFebruary, 1969129 viewsAn armored track from the 1/69th arrives in camp.
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SC5-_69Armor.JPGM113 Armored Personnel Carrier129 viewsWill it pass the CMMI?
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2-9_Hq.JPG4th Inf Division and the 2/9th Arty Headquarters at Oasis128 viewsApril, 1969. LZ Oasis headquarters area.
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Valley_Fire3.JPGJanuary, 1969: Firing across the valley128 viewsAnother view of the action area.
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SC1-_69Armor.JPGHeadquarters, 1/69 Armored Regiment Opns Ctr128 viewsDecember, 1968. This is the Operations Center of the 1/69th HQ, LZ Oasis.
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