The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JM-8.JPGTrio126 viewsJeff Labreck, Brown, and Dave Durst.
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Feb_69_track_with_50.JPGFebruary, 1969126 viewsAn armored track with the .50 caliber and shield.
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DF-4.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort126 views2/9th Veteran Raymond Hobbs chats with DS Schmidt. Ray tells her it's been a few years since he wore a uniform at Ft. Sill.
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DF-7.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort126 viewsVeterans Terry Stuber & Geary Burrows outside of Britz Hall.
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DF-9.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort126 viewsVeteran Joe Cook tells how...on this very spot over 40 years ago...his Drill Sergeant made him do 100 pushups while he was standing on his back!
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DF-16.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort126 viewsTHE DINING FACILITY! Nope, you don't call it a "mess hall" any more...it's a modern-day cafeteria. The food served is marked according to its healthy qualities and all the soda taps...despite the soft drink labels...only dispense water.
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WTC-3.JPGReunion Photos - Wayne Crochet126 viewsBuddies from "C" Battery: Sam Nieto...who came in just in time for the Friday night banquet, along with Wayne Crochet and John Severn. Ms Leslie Barber is at far left.
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JO-25.JPGReunion Photos - Jerry Orr126 viewsSo much for the tour. Let's eat.
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mc-4.JPGHere I Am!126 viewsYep...that's me. Sp6 Bob McLaughlin...I was the Mess Sergeant (Forward) for Headquarters Service Battery, 2/9th, at LZ Oasis. Behind me is a sea hut. The sea hut is temporary housing that was soon turned over to the South Vietnamese Army as our presence was winding down.
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mc-25.JPGSign Posing126 viewsSp5 John O. Olson, Sp4 Herb Banks and PFC Ralph C. Thompson
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