The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK141.jpgEOM111 viewsHeading back to Firebase Oasis; end of mission.
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MK203.jpgThunder from above111 viewsBringing "the world" down on "Charlie".
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MK276.jpgPromotion111 viewsThis calls for a celebration. I even share my Scotch Whiskey with Ray. (Whatta guy!)
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MK266.jpgRecovery mission111 viewsGoing on a recovery mission with some combat engineers.
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WS-73.JPGParty Time111 viewsParty time at the Oasis. Note the mosquito netting in the background.
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WS-95.JPGSmoke 'em111 viewsRalph enjoying his pipe.
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WS-165.JPGParty Time111 viewsHarjo, Top Davis, Childers and DeGroat
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VCseries002.JPG111 viewsGuy Sherrone takes a closer look at a captured shotgun, courtesy of his FO Don Keith pulling it out of a hole. It was the very last time that he took on the role of "tunnel rat". The shotgun was part of a booby trap dismantled by Lt Keith.
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DY3a.jpgReport to Nam111 viewsNote that the orders state that "travel of dependents to this station not authorized". As if they wanted to go in the first place!
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Turner_1.jpgShake, Rattle & Roll111 viewsAir Force cargo planes were a treat; reminded you of the roller coasters back home.
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Turner_5.jpgVillage View111 viewsIt was typical to pass schools, orphanages, and temples during a highway convoy.
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Turner_25.jpgHow do?111 viewsGeorge Justice posing with a spunky little village girl.
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