RW-43.JPGDestroying the caves96 viewsWar Dog belonging to B/1/14 on the cave expedition.
LZ_Uplift_1a.JPGLZ Uplift96 viewsFirepower demo at LZ Uplift.
RW-40.JPGDestroying the caves95 viewsDanny Yates and myself taking a break after also enjoying a hot meal. We spent 5 days in the boonies with the B Company. (B/1/14)
RW-11.JPGHide and Seek94 viewsFellow redlegs Barrington and Pfc Gordon G. Roufs. Roufs came over from Hawaii with Operation Blue Light.
RW-33.JPGLZ Uplift94 viewsSetting up camp at LZ Uplift.
Rice_Found.JPGDestroying the caves94 viewsSoldiers of B/1/14 checking out a rice cache retrieved from the caves. The soldier named Logan has his name marked on the top of his helmet. His partner has the name "Bart" on the neck of his webgear.
Gun_Ship_4.JPGLZ Uplift94 viewsThe armed Chinook at LZ Uplift. It was a flying fire machine.
RW-1.JPGThe Mighty Ninth goes by sea93 viewsLooking at the vehicles on the deck, you can see the designation "25 F 2-9".
Wonder if we are due any ribbons for naval action? G. Dean Springer believes the move definitely occurred although he personally went via convoy. Ray Delano suggests that "A" Battery moved by naval vessel with an Engineer and Cav outfit possibly.
RW-31.JPGBronco Beach93 viewsLanding on the sand near LZ Bronco (Montezuma).
Arrival_at_Base_Camp.JPGWell....Here I am!93 viewsSp4 Robert "Bob" Wilson arrives at the 2/9th Base Camp around holiday time. You'll notice that Danny Yates is a fellow artillery surveyor who served with me.
Plieku_Theater_Goers.JPGPleiku series93 viewsPleiku Theater Goers: People lining up for tickets and some waiting for the show to start.
RW-2.JPGThe Mighty Ninth goes by sea92 viewsWhat I remember was that I went by sea and that the trip was rough due to the flat bottom of the LST. I recall standing to get a better view and the ship came down off a wave and buckled my knees. I then climbed into the cab of a truck for the remaining trip to Duc Pho.
