The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - 2-9th Reunion
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MB-10.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Mattie Beal House Tour91 viewsThis is a pre-Kindle book and lamp table.
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MB-7.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Mattie Beal House Tour91 viewsWe were still using these stoves in Nam.
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PG-2.JPGThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts91 viewsHost Jerry Orr presents "challenge coins" to those attending this historic reunion. Jerry honors our Ft Sill host, LtCol Jones. LtCol Jones was responsible for the guided tour of the current artillery basic training site visits.
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JO-22.JPGReunion Photos - Jerry Orr90 viewsField training observers: L to R - Steve Sykora and Mike Kurtgis standing next to a soldier in full web gear...modern-day web gear, that is.
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CS-6.jpgWaldman Collection - Computer Simulation Class90 views"Now that you've been trained, we need volunteers for Afghanistan."
Three volunteered, but Jerry Orr thought the better of it and took his hand down.
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CS-1.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Computer Simulation Class90 views"We use computer simulations to train troops to fight terrorists in Afghanistan. Take notes...there will be a pop quiz."
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CS-2a.jpgWaldman Collection - Computer Simulation Class90 viewsUsing Hollywood-style projection techniques, we can simulate the lay of the land in Afghanistan.
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CS-4a.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Computer Simulation90 views"I have no idea what this stuff does, but I do know that if I touch it, it will break".
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PG-1.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts90 viewsHost Jerry Orr recognizes and honors 35th Inf Regt Assn President Jim Beddingfield with a gift of a challenge coin and our sincere thanks for Jim taking the time to travel to Ft Sill and join us in our first, historic redleg reunion. Jim's 35th Inf Regt Assn has welcomed the men of the 2/9th to join them at their annual reunions. We provided direct artillery support to their infantrymen in the field.
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PG-4.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts89 viewsHost Jerry Orr presents a "challenge coin" to Cowboy Danny Fort, who lives in nearby Headrick, OK. Danny spent a good bit of his tour in the FDC.
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PG-5.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts89 viewsHost Jerry Orr shakes hands with J. Fred Oliver, one of our FOs, and presents a "challenge coin". "Cowboy" Danny Fort in the background.
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CS-5.jpgWaldman Collection - Computer Simulation Class88 views"We need volunteers. Raise your hands if you want to go".
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