The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JFO-71.JPGInflating the air mattress138 viewsThey went everywhere we went. Indispensable to a good night's rest.
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Munden_-_Hobbs.JPGWe Go Together138 viewsWith grateful appreciation always...to my faithful RTO...Raymond Hobbs. Thank you so much for covering my back.

Photo from the historic 2/9th Reunion at Ft Sill, Ok, May-June 2013.
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FP-6.jpgThursday Firepower Demonstration138 viewsSpectators, Visitors, Redlegs of the 2/9th FA and the OCS Alumni anxiously await the start of the Firepower Demo under beautiful blue skies.
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LK-7b.jpgGranary138 viewsThis is a Montagnard granary.
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LK-5a.jpgThird world country138 viewsPleiku taxi ride. This is the way it was in most cities/villages in the 60s...excluding Saigon.
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RW-10~0.JPGPATRIOT AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM138 viewsIt may look like two large wooden boxes, but inside are two Patriot missiles each. Not much for looks, but as long as they work....

PHOTO COURTESY OF BOB WILSON
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BB-80.JPGAftermath138 viewsThis is the appearance of the #4 gun after it was hit.
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dk17.JPG137 views"Artillery was my major; my minor was Geology". Lots of hard rocks over here.
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Lt_Keith.jpg137 views
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Holbrook-Ed.jpg"Gee, wish I had one of those!"137 views2/9th Bn Co LtCol Bruce Holbrook admires the Bronze Star medal received by Lt Ed Thomas.
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