The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - J Fred Oliver
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JFO-8.JPGMy Friend100 viewsHe's putting that canteen cup to good use. Good shot of typical living quarters in the boonies.
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JFO-34.JPGField Conference100 viewsWhatever it is, it looks important.
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JFO-71.JPGInflating the air mattress100 viewsThey went everywhere we went. Indispensable to a good night's rest.
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JFO-52.JPGGrunts on the trail99 viewsSome areas of the jungle were thinner than others.
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JFO-57.JPGEvery day war99 viewsOne of the strangest things in Nam was that the "locals" went about their business every day. It was like war was a common thing in their country.
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JFO-66.JPGScenic camping99 viewsWhen a unit wasn't in contact, life in the field wasn't too bad.
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JFO-68.JPGSearch & Destroy99 viewsAnyone humping the boonies can relate to this photo.
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JFO-62.JPGSee Vietnam98 viewsNope, I've already seen it.
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JFO-59.JPGLooking left97 viewsIt's "that-a-way". Everyone is focusing on the left.
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JFO-42.JPGWorst job95 viewsGoing through villages was always a nightmare. A most dangerous set of unexpected occurrences. It's something that only those who were there understood and the media never understood what we were tasked to do.
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JFO-50.JPGHow to climb a tree?95 viewsTarzan never thought of this method.
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JFO-46.JPGConvoy93 viewsTroops moving by truck with the villagers nearby. Pontoon bridge ahead.
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