The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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GDS-174.JPGAirstrip96 viewsThe airstrip at Dragon Mountain.
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GDS-185.JPGDuc Pho Orphanage96 viewsChildren of the orphanage. They are the ones you remember the most.
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GDS-221.JPGSitting in the weeds96 viewsMy tour as the FO for B-1-14.
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GDS-224.JPGIncoming Hueys96 viewsHueys arriving at LZ Waikiki.
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GDS-Menu1.jpgChristmas, 1966 Menu96 viewsFront Cover - Christmas, 1966 Menu
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GDS-145.JPGBattalion Commander95 viewsCapt Richard Higgins (BC, "A" Btry) , LtCol Bruce Holbrook 2/9th BnCO), Lt (Capt) Keith Carlton (new BC of "A" Btry). Photo dated 20 Dec 66.
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GDS-241.JPGCombat Assault - coming up95 viewsHueys lifting off for a CA.
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GDS-21.JPGPlei Me94 viewsTrench work at Plei Me. Perimeter defense was everything in Vietnam.
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GDS-71.JPGTotal Recoil94 viewsIf you enlarge this photo and look closely, you can see the howitzer tube is in total recoil. The hydraulic system returns it to the firing position afterwards.
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GDS-136.JPGLZ 510B94 views"Call me back later, honey. We've got a lot going on".
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GDS-165.JPGQui Nhon94 viewsHotel Manager
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