The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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DK-Pers22.jpg124 viewsUNK stands with FO Lt Dave Whaley.
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VCseries002.JPG124 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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DY2a.jpgThe "Repo-Depot"124 viewsHere are the orders to report to the "Repo-Depot" in USARV. Note that you are ordered to report in a khaki uniform with short sleeves.
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DY3a.jpgReport to Nam124 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_4.jpgThe Kitchen Sink124 viewsYes, we had tanks in Vietnam.
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Turner_25.jpgHow do?124 viewsGeorge Justice posing with a spunky little village girl.
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Turner_89.jpgThe Central Highlands124 viewsTypical scene in the Central Highlands...hills, lakes, and rice paddies.
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Bowling-Johnson.jpgThe Hospitality Suite124 viewsSuch BS! Hal Bowling and Art Johnson chuckle over the many tales told in the Hospitality Suite.
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Pleiku67.jpgPleiku, February, 1967124 viewsNote the dude in starched khakis at right compared to the tall dude with a survival knife on his belt. Makes you glad to be home.
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Promo.jpgGetting an "Atta Boy"124 viewsDate: 21 Feb 67. 2/9th FA BnCo LtCol Bruce Holbrook congratulates Lt Ed Thomas and Lt Bill Farmer (later KIA) on their promotions to the grade of First Lieutenants. The 2nd Lts felt a sigh of relief.
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