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General_Order_award.JPGBronze Star for heroism274 viewsSgt Ray Delano honored for his actions in the battle of 13Nov66 at LZ Lane. This battle was a benchmark in the history of The Mighty Ninth.
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DScott_Quiet_Time.JPGOrganized274 viewsThis gun section has their act together.
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LZ-OD-lake_filled.jpgLZ OD273 viewsThe lake is filled once again. Made a very nice swimming and bathing hole. Note fortified howitzer positions.
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CRB-Barracks.jpgHow the other half lives....273 viewsHolding barracks at Cam Ranh Bay for departing personnel. Compared to the field, these accomodations were utter luxury.
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002.jpgModern-day Bert273 views"Just get me the coordinates and I'll take out this bridge, too".
You never stop being an FO.
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recovery_party_2.jpgLZ Lane273 viewsAn excellent photo...makes you feel like you are there with them. Note the two ammo clips taped together and the smoke grenade on the web belt. Yep...that's men in the field.
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JW-4.JPGPhoto Courtesy of John Waldman273 viewsTalk about a reunion! Sgt John Waldman, seated left, served with Lt Don Keith as his RTO in the field and Lt Dennis Dauphin (standing) in the FDC during his tour with the 2/9th Arty in 1967. You might say that John had "double trouble"!
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DScott_Home.JPGHome273 viewsAin't much...but it was home to us.
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WD2.jpgThe Mighty Ninth in action272 viewsBattle of 13 June 69: 2/9th artillery attacks NVA bunker complex.
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Rick_E_-_Joe_H.JPGReunion!272 viewsIn 2011, after 42 years, Rick reunites with his FO, Lt Joe Hannigan.
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JW-5.JPGPhoto Courtesy of John Waldman272 viewsCan you imagine? Sgt John Waldman, center, served with both Lt FO Gary Dean Springer, left, and FDO Lt Dennis Munden in 1967. By attending this reunion in San Antonio, John met up with Dauphin-Keith-Munden-Springer...on the same weekend...only forty years later!
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Fred_Oliver.JPGModern-Day Fred272 viewsFred is a successful real estate developer, both business and residential, in San Diego, CA. He attended our historic 2/9th FA reunion in May, 2013 at Ft Sill, OK.
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