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File_3-4.JPGTenement Tent122 viewsDon't think you'll find this method of tent erection in a Field Manual. That's our medic, "Doc" Brown, behind this shelter.
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DY-30.jpgThen and Now122 viewsHere is a comparison picture of downtown Pleiku. The Shell station in the old picture is now a Petrolimex station, as you can see in the second photo (see 30a).
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Jim_Castelletti.JPGSgt Jim Castelletti122 viewsServed with the HHB, TOC in 1968-69, along with Sp5 John "Moon" Mullins. These are my photos.
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Bunker_on_Runway.JPGLZ Oasis: Guard Bunker w/ .50 cal machinegun overlooking runway122 viewsFebruary, 1969. In the background, you can see the insignia of the 1/69th, the 4th Inf Div, the 25th Inf Div and the 101st Abn. The sign says: "YOU ARE NOW ENTERING THE 1/69th". One night, I saw a tiger running down the runway.
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Mar_2-9_toc.JPGSetting up shop122 viewsMarch 5, 1969. Setting up the Commo Command track for the 2/9th Arty.
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DF-8.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort122 viewsVeteran Dennis Munden in front, Ms Janice Royle to the left.
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DF-12.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort122 viewsVeteran Mike Kurtgis takes a photo in the training building area.
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WTC-7.JPGReunion Photos - Wayne Crochet122 viewsDo you see another "odd man out"? Well, his red shirt kinda stands out a bit. Wayne mingles with the gun crew at the field firing demo. Wayne refers to this shot as "An Old XO with a new M777 gun".
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mc-4.JPGHere I Am!122 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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JK-5.JPGUnemployed122 viewsThe men of the 2/9th Arty are dispersed to other units as The Mighty Ninth goes home.
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JK-10.JPGLandscaping in Vietnam122 viewsYeah, we had to cut the grass at Bn Hq. Makes for a very strange looking sight. 2/9th Arty Hq sign in the background.
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JFO-61.JPGVery scenic war zone122 viewsFirebase set across from the hills with valley in between.
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