The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Sheraton_Portland.JPGSite of the 2018 Reunion115 viewsOkay, gents...it's the 20th Annual Reunion of the 35th! Grab your wheelchairs, oxygen tanks, and BE THERE!
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BB-82.JPGAftermath115 viewsThis is the #4 gun looking towards LZ Mile High.
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Dragon.jpgThe Golden Dragons114 viewsA pennant honoring LtCol "Wild Bill" Miller of the 1/14th Inf Regiment.
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Ed-Sten2.JPGEd's Arsenal114 viewsLt Ed Thomas holding a sten gun.
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Pleiku.JPGSights & Scenes114 viewsPassing by in a jeep
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Pleiku_Sts.jpgSights & Scenes114 viewsPassing by firewood storage
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DY-6.jpgSKYCRANE POWER!114 viewsA Sikorsky Sky Crane delivers a 155mm howitzer. It was located just outside our mess tent and invariably fired missions at meal time.
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DY-1.jpgArmed & Dangerous114 viewsReady for duty. Notice that I got rid of those khaki trousers and short-sleeve shirts.
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MK127.jpgDown again114 viewsTwo emergency landings in 30 days due to mechanical engine failure. At this rate, I'll never make my DEROS date.
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MK250.jpgKids114 viewsThe kids were always nearby.
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MK268.jpgAlong for the ride114 viewsRTO Ray Plunkett and I go along for the ride.
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