The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JoeH_-_7.JPGAll smiles129 viewsPast Association President Bill Burdick, Joe Henderson and
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Ron-292-TamKy-TET-68.jpgTam Ky129 viewsPictured at lovely Tam Ky, TET of 1968.
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JFO-80.JPGMedic time129 viewsPreventing infection from setting into a minor wound.
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Barb_Keith~0.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9th129 viewsBarb Keith and her daughter Cindi Strong give big smiles at their dinner table.
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JC-14.JPGGroup pose129 viewsThis is the Commo Section at LZ Oasis, 1968-69. L to R: Pedro; Hogan; Hatfield; Hogan; Cox; Perkins; me; Perkins & Hatfield.
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Joe_H-15.JPGFarewell Dinner - Friday Evening @ Hilton Garden Inn129 viewsSeated: Mr & Mrs Charles Skidmore, Bill Osterhout (guest of Jeff Labreck) and Jeff Labreck. Standing at ends: Kris & Samantha Nieto, daughters of redleg Sam Nieto, Sam, Jerry Orr, and Moon Mullins.
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Shields89.jpgBuddies129 viewsSP4 Don Hardy and PFC Walt Shields
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Shields85~0.jpgBravo Battery Canine Mascots129 viewsThe sign behind these redlegs is a list of the "names" assigned to each of their six howitzers. In the case of "Bootlegger", it was both a howitzer name and the name of the Bravo Battery mascot, a beloved friend of the unit. Double-click on the photo and you will clearly see all the names.

L to R: UNK, and PFC Walt Shields
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DM9.jpgUnknown Cannoncocker128 views
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WS-29.JPGThe ASP128 viewsDennis Couch takes inventory while UNK soldier from the 704th Maint operates forklift. This ASP handled all the munitions for the Grunts and the Redlegs...mortar rounds, M16, .50 cal, hand grenades, C-4, CS...you name it.
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MK235.jpgLooking good128 viewsThe boys of the 2/9th Arty battalion know how to look good.
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