The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Orr_Conf_Room.jpgA Visit to the Orr Conference Room100 viewsAlso hanging in the Orr Conference Room is a photo of Jerry on active duty "back when".
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J_Turner_4.JPGBCT Graduation100 viewsPhoto courtesy of Joe Turner
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FP-15.jpgThursday Firepower Demonstration100 viewsJoe Henderson, Jim Connolly looking thru the binos, John Bowden
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LK-12.jpgIt's mine now!100 viewsA civilian swipes a stovepipe and carries it away.

Occasionally, a firebase position would be close to civilian villages. Note the howitzer at top left.
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Joe_H-20~0.JPGThe ENCORE Reunion: Ft Sill, OK May, 2017100 views
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Patalano_-_Smurra.JPGWONDERFUL REUNION - 50 YEARS LATER100 viewsFifty years after Vietnam, I met up with my old paisano Bob Patalano in Connecticut in 2017. We used to exchange our favorite Italian recipes while on duty with the 2/9th in Vietnam. There have been a few changes in our appearance since then.
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Steve_Cox_2.JPGFiring Range100 viewsTalking with the trainees on the range

Photo courtesy of Steve Cox
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BB-16.JPGUnique carry100 viewsCarlos Casteel and Freddie Martinez bear the load from the ammo dump to the gun emplacements.
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BB-15.JPGKeeping track100 viewsDanny McMillan doing an ammo count.
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Ed-AK-47.jpgEd's Arsenal99 views
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