The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Tex_3-1.JPGThe Guys144 views
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Wald-7.JPG"Hah! I got mine!"144 viewsPFC Marion Sullivan is all smiles as he has a mama-san on his lap. Obviously, there was a shortage of chairs here.
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Wald-7a.JPG"Hah!" Mine's better looking144 viewsSp4 John Waldman entertains his "guest".
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JCook46.JPGFeb 1966144 views"B" Battery at Pleiku
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175mm_gun.JPGBig Shooter144 viewsFebruary, 1969, LZ Oasis. The 175mm gun can easily be seen in the distance.
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Aiming_Cir-3.JPGSurveyed Sites for the Aiming Circle144 viewsThis is a larger view, looking down the line of surveyed stakes for training on the M2 Aiming circle, looking toward Honeycutt Road. This is now a rare photograph; it was taken just as the contractors were setting up shop to build a parking lot here.
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Price_Reunion_7.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price144 viewsThe Paladin 155mm howitzer firing during the demonstration.
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Price_Reunion_2.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price144 viewsUnit prepares the 777 155mm howitzer for firing; firing demonstration arranged by the 78th FA Battalion at Ft Sill. It was a major agenda item on our 2/9th FA reunion.
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Price_Reunion_12.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price144 viewsAfter the retirement ceremony, we were able to get a close-up view of the caisson.
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Snow_Hall.JPGGunnery 101 taught here144 viewsYessir...we all know where Snow Hall is located. Back in our day, the interior of Snow Hall had a distinctive odor the minute you walked in. It wasn't good or bad, just kinda "earthy" smelling...something you would always recognize and remember. Well, gents...I'm here to tell you that THE "SMELL" IS GONE!" Perhaps it was a new air conditioning system or many new coats of paint, but the "smell" is no more!
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Cook.JPGFt Sill Reunion - 2/9th Brother Redlegs attending144 viewsJoe Cook attends our historic reunion, May-June, 2013
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Fort.JPGModern Day Danny144 viewsDanny attended our historic 2/9th Reunion at Ft Sill, OK in May-June 2013.
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