The Mighty Ninth

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west_to_laos.JPGMarch, 1969: Looking West101 viewsLooking West to Laos from Ben Het.
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SC2-_69Armor.JPGOn Guard Duty101 viewsDecember, 1968. This Guard never fell asleep. This was my "welcome" to the HQ of the 1/69th Tactical Operations Center at LZ Oasis. He didn't say much.
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Price_Reunion_13.jpgReunion Photos - Dave Price101 viewsRetirement ceremony - passing in review
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Rick_at_7.jpgDoc & Scout101 viewsOn the left is a "Kit Carson" scout known only as "Sonn"; next to him is David "Doc" Brown.
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MH15.jpgGoodbye Orders101 viewsOrders reassigning Mike Huseth from "C" Battery, 3d Bde, 25th Inf Div to USAR Control Group. Goodbye Nam; hello States.
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Michael_Huseth_-_2013.JPGModern Day Michael101 viewsAttending the historic 2/9th FA reunion at Ft Sill, May 29 - June 1st, here is a photo in modern day. Gives meaning to the phrase "We Were Soldiers...and Young".
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Coin_Presentation_II.JPGPresenting the 2/9th Challenge Coin101 viewsFrom left: Terry Stuber, Cowboy Danny Fort, Jim Connolly, John Severn, Bill Kull. Foreground: Jerry Orr and Karen German.
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Coins-2.JPGClose Up101 viewsThe 2/9th FA challenge coin. These were issued by Jerry Orr to all of the attendees of our historic May-June 2013 reunion at Ft Sill, OK.
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JS-1.jpgBattery Commander & Chief of Smoke101 viewsCaptain Williams and Chief of Smoke. Taken at LZ St. George while it was being built. Both these men were instrumental in all the Fire Direction activities during the battle for the CHU PA. Cpt. Williams was a Reserve Officer from Utah and a sharp BC.
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DM26.JPGFighting at LZ Lane101 viewsGun crew loading another round at LZ Lane, 14Nov66.
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JD-300.JPG101 views
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Our_Gang-AnKhe_AO.JPGBan Me Thout 101 views(L to R) PFC Dennis Van Linder (promoted to Corporal and probably one of the last Corporals in the Army), Jim Hurdle, Carl from Georgia, Cruit (getting picked on as usual), Mike Medley (in the Joe Cool shades), Denny Mrowczynski, and Eugene "George" Jarisch.
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