BCT_Graduation.jpgBCT Graduation111 viewsWe were the Guests of Honor to attend a BCT Graduating Class with full dress Drill & Ceremonies. What a class event!
Photo courtesy of Dennis Dauphin
Joe_H-2.JPGFirst Event - Ted's Cafe, Lawton111 viewsJoe (in neon yellow shirt) and Sandy Turner next to Ernie Correia, who is wearing his "official" 2/9th shirt.
Dining_Hall_with_trainees.jpgDining Hall110 viewsWe were encouraged (and the Trainees allowed) to meet and talk to us while having lunch.
Open_Forum_-_2.jpgOpen Forum110 viewsSeated on chairs in front of the Trainees, Jerry Orr makes some opening remarks.
FP-13.jpgThursday Firepower Demonstration110 viewsAll the burned out truck bodies and tanks are no longer downrange targets. The target was to hit a particular ridge line.
Guess the EPA made Ft Sill clean up their artillery ranges.
J_Turner_3.JPGFiring Range110 viewsPhoto courtesy of Joe Turner
MK-11.JPGArrival110 viewsMike Kurtgis, John Cashin, and Carlton Epps all served together in Nam. Like a 50-year old reunion!
Joe_H-19.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration110 viewsJoe Henderson standing in front of the Paladin, the new 155mm howitizer.
Photo courtesy of Joe Henderson.
Firing_Range_1.jpgThe M-4 Rifle109 viewsLatest individual weapon that a Trainee must qualify on. It has a scope with special lens.
Warriors.jpgMove to 1-19th FA training area109 viewsThree old warriors exit vehicles enroute to the 1/19th FA training area. L to R: Carlton Epps, Jerry Orr, and Dennis Dauphin
WmWard-2.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration109 viewsWebmaster Dennis Dauphin takes a peek at the script for the Firepower Demonstration.
Photo courtesy of William Ward.
J_Turner_12.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration109 viewsA close up view of the Artillery Rocket itself.
