The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JCook-132.JPGNo homeowners insurance109 viewsNote the "hooch" that appears just below the belly of the Chinook. After the Chinook lifts off, there is no more "hooch".
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Feb_69_track_resupply.JPGFebruary, 1969109 viewsIt's time to re-supply the track.
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Lea_1268.JPGPFC Eugene E. Lea109 viewsDecember, 1968. My friend Eugene Lea.
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Mar_69_rockets.JPGAttack on Ben Het109 viewsMarch, 1969. Rockets hit Ben Het.
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West_Point.JPGCommo Officer departs109 viewsThe Commo Officer for the 2/9th Arty was a West Pointer who was returning home.
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SC11-_69Armor.JPGThe working end109 viewsJanuary, 1969. A tank of the 1/69th Armored.
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SC17-_69Armor.JPGTire blowout?109 viewsJanuary, 1969. This tank rolled over a mine; blew a wheel and the track.
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SC8-_69Armor~0.JPGInside the 1/69th shop109 viewsDecember, 1968. 1/69th Armor HQ; officers at work
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Price_Reunion_5.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price109 views"Old Vets" on tour: Charles Skidmore, Dave Price, Wayne Crochet, John "Moon" Mullins, and Lee Dixon.
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Price_Reunion_6.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price109 viewsToday's FDC? Not quite! All the computer laptops were behind these men out of sight. The old firing chart with RDP and square are on display...probably just for our benefit to remind us of our time in service.
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Price_Reunion_14.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price109 viewsRetirement ceremony - presenting the colors
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SR-12.jpgReunion Photos - Stu Royle109 viewsStack Arms! Yes...they still stack arms in the field.
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