The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Banquet-1.JPGSeating Chart118 viewsStanding in front of the Banquet seating chart: Jerry Orr, John Mullins, Mike Kurtgis, Steve Sykora and Dennis Dauphin. As usual, the seating was organized chaos.
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Banquet-8.JPGSaturday Night Banquet118 viewsLovely ladies of the 2/9th attending the concluding Banquet.
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JC-8.JPGShea118 views"Good Morning?" Or is it? Wayne Shea, San Diego.
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Commo_Sgt.JPGMy Commo Assignment - Boss Man118 viewsThe Sgt in charge of the Commo Section, June, 1969. 2/9th Arty at Enari.
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convoy_to_oasis.JPGApril, 1969: Convoy to Oasis118 viewsApril, 1969. Waiting in a convoy line to Oasis.
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courier_in_helo.JPGRiding with the 2/9th Bn XO118 viewsI'm catching a ride with the 2/9th Bn XO as I am delivering SOI and radio frequency books to the gun batteries.
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Enroute.jpgJanuary, 1969: the road below118 viewsJanuary, 1969: I was enroute to a firebase.
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Feb_69_CC.JPGFebruary, 1969: Change of Command Ceremony118 viewsLZ Oasis, Change of Command ceremony for the 1/69th Armored Regiment.
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Lt_pistol.JPGMarch, 1969118 viewsA Lieutenant with the 1/69th Armor (NOT the 2/9th!) clowns around with his pistol. Photo taken while on the move to Kontum.
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mar_69_guns.JPGAttack on Ben Het118 viewsMarch, 1969. Ben Het aftermath.
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mar_west_from_ben.JPGBen Het118 viewsMarch, 1969. Looking west from Ben Het.
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SC4-_69Armor.JPGHQ at LZ Oasis118 views1/69th Armor area
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