The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Don M Keith
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dk17.JPG100 views"Artillery was my major; my minor was Geology". Lots of hard rocks over here.
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DK-Pers5.jpg100 viewsNote the stateside green fatigues. Jungle fatigues were not immediately available for the troops sent over in early 1966.
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DK-Pers22.jpg100 viewsUNK stands with FO Lt Dave Whaley.
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RTOB-1-35.jpg100 viewsCapt Ed Nealon (background) with his RTO
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VCseries002.JPG100 viewsGuy Sherrone takes a closer look at a captured shotgun, courtesy of his FO Don Keith pulling it out of a hole. It was the very last time that he took on the role of "tunnel rat". The shotgun was part of a booby trap dismantled by Lt Keith.
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HotTGT.jpg100 viewsA combination of artillery support and air support often made a hill mass "explode" in Vietnam with these results.
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DK-Pers2.jpgMen of B-1-3599 viewsHe's holding an M-79 grenade launcher. A very effective weapon, even for "close-in" fighting.
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DK-Pers15.jpg99 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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