The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK208.jpgCobra115 viewsThe Cobra gunship
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MK279.jpgGetting "short"115 viewsThis is my "Getting Short" photo. When you can't "see over your boot-tops", then you are "short".
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WS-55.JPGWhere you didn't want to be115 viewsMe and Mario Colonna (dec) going through BCT.
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WS-120.JPGMotor Pool115 viewsThe 2/9th Arty Bn Motor Pool with scenic Dragon Mountain in the background.
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WS-132.JPGWeapons Maintenance115 viewsThe Survey Section takes time to maintain their weapons. Good idea.
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vn#79.jpgMy Transfer Came Through!115 viewsYep...now I'm in Graves Registration. Actually, survival in Vietnam meant using mother earth to protect you and not living above ground in tents. Our enemy knew this fact all too well.
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Turner_42.jpg115 views
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Turner_106.jpgVillage115 viewsThe "city-fied" villages along a highway tend to show a little more construction skill.
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TR23.jpgThey like hats115 viewsDate: 29Nov68 Location: Duc Minh
These are a few of my Vietnamese buddies. Would you believe they like hats?
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TR29.jpgMini-tank115 viewsRaising a lot of dust.
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TR26.jpgVung Tao115 viewsRemember Vung Tao? It was the "in-country" spot for "R&R".
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JCook31.JPGDUI Driver - May 1966115 viewsOur Jeep Driver was drunk coming back from Pleiku on a pass and ran the Jeep off the road. No one was hurt.
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