The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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File_4-4.JPGRough Terrain130 viewsCanopy and boulders...nice combination. More of the same...slow going here.
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File_6-4.JPGJungle Shelter130 views{UNKs} at the Palm Grove location.
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File_6-3.JPGThe Palm Grove130 viewsSitting around the campfire.
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File_7-1.JPGGetting organized130 views
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JCook89.JPGHere...write this down130 viewsSp4 James McBrayer, Jr is giving me the coordinates for Battery Center
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JCook38.JPGFrom the "Pink Kitty" to Tent City for the FDC130 viewsWe bailed out of the "Pink Kitty" FDC. Obviously, it was not sustainable in our new jungle environment. This GP-small tent also served as the FDC sleeping quarters.
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SG-2.JPGFDC CONEX130 viewsThis is the FDC CONEX & bunker on LZ English. I had been in-country about 2 weeks at this time.
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JM-22.JPGThe new TOC130 viewsUnder construction is the new TOC going up at LZ Oasis.
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back_to_1-69a.JPGJanuary, 1969. Enroute to Oasis130 viewsJanuary, 1969. If you take the road to the left, you are heading south to Ban Me Thout. If you go right, you are going to the Oasis.
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mc-17.JPGHqs Service Battery, Mess Hall at Camp Enari130 viewsSp5 John O. Olson and Sp4 Herb C. Banks admiring the sign.
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SC-258.JPGModern Day Buddies130 viewsSteve Cox and Ron Watts...just a few years away from Vietnam.
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Tex_overseeing_Gun_2.JPGPhotos contributed by others130 viewsGun 2 with Cpl Jim "Tex" Shelton overseeing the operation. Tex took over when Dickey "Dinky Dau" Daud (Sp4 Richard E. Doud) and his guitar went back to the World
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