The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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SR-14.jpgReunion Photos - Stu Royle114 viewsThe Buffalo Soldier Barracks at Old Post. We heard the tales of the lives of the Buffalo Soldiers assigned at Ft Sill in the 1860s.
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JO-1.JPGReunion Photos - Jerry Orr114 viewsWe old "war vets" relive the days of our basic training...from the ancient 60's to the year 2013.
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Scott.JPGModern Day Dave114 viewsDave Scott attending our historic 2/9th Reunion at Ft Sill, OK in May-June 2013. Go back and check photo #1 and you'll see that nothing has changed.
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mc-6.JPGPython, but not Monty's114 viewsSp4 Roy Ellsworth holds the working end of a dead python.
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Arr-10.jpgThe Waldman Collection - We Arrive114 views"Helluva deal, folks. We no sooner arrive here at the Lawton Country Club and they turn the durned power off." Jerry Orr addresses our gathering.

Our reunion had a rough start. The first night meeting at the Lawton Country Club was cancelled due to the heaving storming and tornado threats in the Lawton and Ft Sill area. The Club was kind enough to let us return the following night for another try.
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Carol_Crochet.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Miscellaneous114 viewsOur ladies have a chat at the reunion.
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JK-8.JPGAn Khe Pass114 viewsLeaving Camp Enari, April 1970.
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JK-4.JPGThe Gates are open114 viewsThe convoy of re-assigned artillerymen of the 2/9th are leaving through the gates of Camp Enari.
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JK-9.JPGGoodbye Camp Enari114 viewsDeparting Camp Enari, April, 1970. Believe the hill in the background is Engineering Mountain.
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And_They_Left___.JPGAlong came a spider114 viewsLike Little Miss Muffet, this spider came along and scared them away.
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JH-6.JPGAll eyes on the map114 views(L to R) Terry Savely, Joe Henderson, Bob Smith, and UNK. Working as a team, the TOC is in full operation now.
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Destroy_the_Caves_1.JPGDestroying the caves114 viewsThese next photos supplement our 2/9th efforts with cave hunting. Men of the 1/14th handled the explosives.

{Photos courtesy of Danny Yates}
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