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DFort1a.jpgBeen fun, goodbye!240 viewsSp5 Danny Fort all dressed up in khakis at Cam Ranh Bay...heading home to the land of the Big PX.
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Group_Photo_-_Reunion.JPGWelcome Home, Brothers!240 viewsHere we are...some 45 years later or more...walking the grounds of Ft Sill. We noted many changes in those years and we were fortunate to return home from Vietnam and relive some of the memories.
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Anti-personnel_Rd.jpgThe Beehive Round239 viewsA beehive round is loaded for firing. The tube is levelled and fuse set for immediate burst in case of a "human wave" attack on a firebase.
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Inside_CONEX.jpgFDC inside CONEX containers239 viewsBest idea in Nam: using CONEX containers as Fire Direction Centers: airmobile and immediate on-station use of artillery. Red circle on map shows range limits of 105mm howitzers. The chart with the RDP was the firing chart and the chart to the left (not shown) was the "check chart". The binders contained records of each mission.
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Regis.JPGDaily Task239 viewsEach battery was required to register every day.
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TR83.jpgShower Time239 viewsA very workable field shower - a canvas bag that holds about 5 gallons. It worked. A can of Black Label beer sitting on the sandbags.
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IMG_2613.JPG"Those were the days, my friend...."238 viewsFOs get together minus the fire missions and the muddy jungle fatigues.
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WD2.jpgThe Mighty Ninth in action238 viewsBattle of 13 June 69: 2/9th artillery attacks NVA bunker complex.
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The_Dump_Fire.JPG238 views
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LZ_Lane_13Nov67.jpgDangerous Territory238 viewsEntering LZ Lane...just a couple of clicks from the Cambodian border and the scene of much fighting.
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Rhodes-Delano.jpgFO Party238 viewsMike Rhodes poses with Ray Delano. Both served in Lt Munden's FO Party, supporting A/1/14 and are now in touch today. Small world, isn't it?
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Rick_at_6.JPGRunning thru the jungle238 viewsRick is in the lead in the black shirt; medic David "Doc" Brown is right behind him.
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