The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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SC17-_69Armor.JPGTire blowout?145 viewsJanuary, 1969. This tank rolled over a mine; blew a wheel and the track.
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Price_Reunion_9.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price145 viewsAh....the great memories of the FDC tools in Vietnam. The only thing missing is the CONEX container. Without that, the FDC would be out of commission with the jungle weather environment we faced daily.
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SK-57.JPGFuze Setting145 viewsScrewing in the fuze in a 105mm howitzer round. No good without it.
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DF-11.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort145 viewsDrill Sergeant - the male version - in their fatigue uniforms.
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DF-12.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort145 viewsVeteran Mike Kurtgis takes a photo in the training building area.
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DF-13.JPGReunion Photos - Danny "Cowboy" Fort145 viewsModern-day basic training barracks. Note that there is no "stacking" of the bunk beds.
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WTC-3.JPGReunion Photos - Wayne Crochet145 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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mc-8.JPGBattalion Staff145 viewsLeft - LtCol Redmond Forrester, Battalion Commander; Right - Major Jerry Orr, Tactical Operations Center (TOC).
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JCatron.JPGPhotos contributed by others145 viewsThis photo is captioned "Happy Jack". {PFC Jackie L. Catron}
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Jim_Tex_Shelton.JPGNew Section Chief145 viewsPFCl Jim "Tex" Shelton was Section Chief on one of the guns. Took over from Dinky Dau (Dickey Doud) (Sp4 Richard E. Doud) when he ETS'd.
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Bn_Area_at_Enari.JPGSent to me by others145 views"Battalion Area" at Camp Enari. Soldiers Unknown.
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JFO-30.JPGDigging in145 viewsPreparing battlements.
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