JFO-37.JPGOfficer housing128 viewsBilleting improved a bit from those tents you saw earlier.
JFO-3.JPGMemories of Nam127 viewsFred sits atop a typical fully-sandbagged bunker with some beautiful scenery in the background. The all-too-familiar water tank is in the background. Proper nomenclature is the M-149 Water Buffalo. The handy-dandy shower stall is next to it. This firebase looks like a war-time vacation spot.
JFO-11.JPG"BUTCHERING BASTARD"127 viewsDouble-click on the photo and you will see the inscription of "Butchering Bastard" running down the 8" howitzer tube. This firebase had some serious weaponry.
JFO-15.JPGKeeping an eye out127 viewsWorking on my peripheral vision here.
JFO-17.JPGAnother Tunnel Rat?125 viewsFOs ain't supposed to investigate tunnel openings.
JFO-20.JPGLiving with the grunts125 viewsTaking a break from the mission.
JFO-14.JPGWhat Am I Doing Here?124 viewsDunno. They gave me a helmet, a shiny new pen, and a can of beans...and here I am.
JFO-69.JPGDaily sight124 viewsA line of Hueys (inside the rectangle) crossing the skies in the Central Highlands. Roads and highways were scarce.
JFO-16.JPGMemory Photo123 viewsWater can and canteen cup, M-16, M-1 Shovel, radio-telephone, ammo boxes, knapsack. Yep...all authentic gear.
JFO-64.JPGMontagnard Visitor123 viewsMontagnards were our mountain-dwelling friends.
JFO-73.JPGImportant conference123 viewsPutting their heads together on the next mission. Note the radio nearby.
