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Rhodes-Delano.jpgFO Party252 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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IMG_2613.JPG"Those were the days, my friend...."251 viewsFOs get together minus the fire missions and the muddy jungle fatigues.
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The_Dump_Fire.JPG251 views
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DFort6a.jpg3 Buds (Actually, Falstaff)251 viewsL to R: Jim ___ (from North Carolina), Burrows, and Danny Fort. Note that a "church key" was used to open the beer...long before the days of "pop tops".
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DP13a.JPGLZ Mile High251 viewsSpring, 1968. "A" Battery had just moved into this hill, midway between Kontum and the Cambodian border. The hill had been cleared for their landing by a B-52 run. FDC conex at right. Hill was later heavily mortared. They shared this hill with the Inf Bn HQ.
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Danny_and_Geary.jpgAnother Buddy Found!251 viewsDanny links up with another 2/9th Redleg. Geary Burrows (right) was in the "B" Battery FDC in the 1967-68 era. Geary was wounded in the Spring/Summer of 68 and sent home.
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LZ_Lane_13Nov67.jpgDangerous Territory251 viewsEntering LZ Lane...just a couple of clicks from the Cambodian border and the scene of much fighting.
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Rick_at_6.JPGRunning thru the jungle251 viewsRick is in the lead in the black shirt; medic David "Doc" Brown is right behind him.
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Highway_19.jpgThe infamous Highway 19250 viewsThe infamous Hwy 19 going thru the Mang Yang Pass. The road ran from An Khe to Qui Nhon. Most everyone has a "war story" concerning event(s) on Hwy 19.
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Posn.JPGScenic view250 viewsOn location at LZ OD
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TR83.jpgShower Time250 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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S0-124.jpgWeapons Qualification: .45 Cal Pistol250 viewsMost of the names listed on this weapons qualification roster went over to Nam with the 2/9th Arty.
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