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WS-160.JPGChristmas Party161 viewsThe 1969 Christmas Party
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WS-199.JPGGoing down the road161 viewsArmed and ready
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capturedstuff.JPGEnemy's goods161 viewsVarious items collected from village patrols. You can bet that the farmers were not the ones using them! It was a common tactic to hide war materiels in a peaceful village.
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vn#37.jpgThe Claymore161 viewsThe most common perimenter defense weapon we had was the Claymore. It fired double-ought ball bearings out of a slab of C-4. But our enemy was not stupid...they would: (a) turn them around, and (b) remove the wire connections under the cover of darkness. Always check your Claymores!
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TS-49.JPGYo! Resupply Chopper Inbound161 viewsEverybody took majors of this major beast landing and bring you re-supply.
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EMoor10.jpgThe SkyCrane161 viewsDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67. The ugliest bird with the power of a monster machine.
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File_5-3.JPGCombat Taxi161 viewsEveryone got used to ducking under the rotors. This is the "palm grove" location where we stayed for a few days.
This is where Col Simko was killed when the pilot clipped a palm tree, lost his tail rotor and spun out of control, crashing to the ground.
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File_7-1.JPGGetting organized161 views
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File_7-3.JPGHumping the bush161 viewsJust about everyone carried smoke grenades.
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Tex_1-1.JPGWeightlifter161 viewsOr a "power" salute.
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Rick_E_3-4.JPG161 views
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JCook42.JPGField Entertainment161 viewsSgt Cook does a "Napoleon" pose seated next to an unknown star in the entertainment world. But, thanks to Danny Yates, he now knows that it is Diane McBain sitting next to him. She is wearing the same outfit she wore while visiting Danny Yates' battery. The arm of Tippi Hedren can be seen next to the Battery Commander. Seated next to Joe is Cpl William C. Tyler, based on the name placed on his helmet liner.
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