The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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TR12.jpgMoving Time159 viewsAnother move, another 1,000 sandbags. Think we got a little muddy in the process. Next to me is Joe Goldstein with those ever classic military style glass frames.
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TS-55.JPGConvoy159 viewsBeen there, done that. Another convoy..this time to the Chu Pa mountains.
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TS-60.JPGBye!159 viewsI'm outta here.
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TS-61.JPGDancing With The Stars?159 viewsIt's either wrestling or dancing.
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Mershon.jpgOriginal Blue Light member159 viewsA modern-day picture of PFC Charles Mershon, a wireman for the Commo Section of the 2/9th Arty and part of Operation Blue Light commencing operations in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
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MTL-11.jpgNew assignment159 viewsReady to join the Infantry from the FDC to the FO/RTO team. Somehow, I don't think I volunteered to do this!
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JCook16.jpgNeat Sign159 viewsAnyone recall seeing this sign? One of the better signs indicating our headquarters.
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File_9-4.JPGFirepower159 viewsThis is your M-60. Don't leave home without it.
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Rick_E_3-2.JPG159 viewsRedlegs on their perch...sandbags, of course!
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JCook-126.JPGR-292's159 viewsRadio antennas grouped around battery area. One of our better bunker jobs. Walking away to the left is a red-headed Lieutenant. (Most likely Lt Chris Herrick).
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JM-1.JPGR&R at Vung Tau159 viewsThose were the days! R&R at Vung Tau.
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JM-25.JPGPost War Duty reunion159 viewsMaj Jerry Orr and wife Jean (now deceased) attending a "home from the war" 2/9th reunion held at Ft Sill (1969).
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