The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Don M Keith
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DK-Pers1c.JPG115 views1Sgt Tewwis and UNK relaxing "at home"
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Doc.JPG115 viewsGoing down Hwy 1 with an M-79 grenade launcher at the ready.
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DK-Pers2.jpgMen of B-1-35114 viewsHe's holding an M-79 grenade launcher. A very effective weapon, even for "close-in" fighting.
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DK-Pers15.jpg114 viewsLt Keith stands in front of a burning hooch. Many hooches in Nam met their fate at the hands of a torch.
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RoadMine.jpg114 views"I don't know about you, but I'm gettin' outta here!"
UNK digs out an enemy mine.
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VCseries010.JPG114 viewsCapt Ed Nealon, B/1/35, directs the action in a firefight.
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DK-Pers1b.JPG114 viewsCapt Barton and 1Sgt Tewwis show off a water buffalo skull.
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Bearded_Keith.JPG114 viewsFO Lt Don Keith checks out his fuzzy face.
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DK-Pers11.jpgMen of B-1-35113 viewsUNK troop stands at hut entrance. Going thru Vietnamese villages was a very problematic. Many villagers were glad to see US troops, others very worried when they left and the return of the VC.

Almost every village entered found enemy stockpiles of rice and weapons. The enemy was hiding behind the peaceful farmers who wanted no part of this war. The US media never reported this.
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