The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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SC16-_69Armor.JPG121 viewsJanuary, 1969. A tank bridge and changing an engine on a tank (at left) at the 1/69th Armored.
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back_to_1-69a.JPGJanuary, 1969. Enroute to Oasis120 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" cannon119 viewsHere's another look at it.
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Lt_Huff.JPGJanuary, 1969. Lt Steven Riley Huffstutler, KIA119 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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Valley_Fire4.JPGJanuary, 1969: Firing across the valley119 viewsSame scenario
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Feb_69_vip.jpgVIPs118 viewsThe "big bird" (Caribou) brings in the VIPs for a visit.
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Valley_Fire3.JPGJanuary, 1969: Firing across the valley118 viewsAnother view of the action area.
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SC1-_69Armor.JPGHeadquarters, 1/69 Armored Regiment Opns Ctr118 viewsDecember, 1968. This is the Operations Center of the 1/69th HQ, LZ Oasis.
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SC5-_69Armor.JPGM113 Armored Personnel Carrier118 viewsWill it pass the CMMI?
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Mar_Leaving_Ben_Het.JPGOn the road, leaving Ben Het118 viewsYou could never tell what you would see on the side of any road in Vietnam.
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SC-258.JPGModern Day Buddies118 viewsSteve Cox and Ron Watts...just a few years away from Vietnam.
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Feb_69_airstrike2.JPGFebruary, 1969. Airstrike117 viewsIn the background of this photo, you can see an airstrike in progress.
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