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AS-11.JPGNew Position97 viewsEvery time we hit a new position, there was a lot of digging in and construction to be done.
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AS-20.JPGProtecting the Ammo97 viewsEvery gun section took great care to build a wooden shed to shelter and protect the 105mm ammo.
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FP-2.jpgThursday Firepower Demonstration97 viewsPhoto courtesy of Doug Turner
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Grad_1.jpgGraduation97 viewsThe graduates enter. This was the start of a very impressive BCT graduation ceremony whereby each member was announced and presented a certificate. Several had already earned rank before going on to AIT.
Photo courtesy of Bob Wilson
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J_Turner_12.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration97 viewsA close up view of the Artillery Rocket itself.
Photo courtesy of Joe Turner.
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Joe_H-16~0.JPGThe ENCORE Reunion: Ft Sill, OK May, 201797 viewsErnie Correia, a member of the BnTOC with Jim Connolly and Joe Henderson, sits at far left.
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GT-3.JPGA little joy before deployment97 viewsFrom left: Julius Uler, Ray Churchill (KIA), Manuel "Joe" Guerrero, and Michael Huseth.
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GT-1.JPGThe Mighty Ninth gets deployed to Vietnam; activity begins 12/6597 viewsPhoto taken on 8July66. Men who were on alert to deploy to Vietnam; preparations began in December, 1965.
At left: Clyde Griffith.
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C_Epps-10.JPGMike's Sports Grill97 viewsJohn Cashin, Waheed Gbadimosi, and John "Moon" Mullins
Photo courtesy of Carlton Epps
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C_Epps-8.JPGMike's Sports Grill97 viewsCol Tom Wascom, Ft Sill Chief of Staff (promoted to one-star and moving to Ft Riley as Asst Div Commander), the late Jerry Orr, Dennis Dauphin and LtCol Harris.
Photo courtesy of Carlton Epps
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Steve_Cox_10.JPGPresenting a Plaque97 views2/9th FA Webmaster Dennis Dauphin presents a plaque honoring LtCol Elliot Harris for his stupendous hospitality shown to our brother redlegs at our closing banquet
Photo courtesy of Steve Cox
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Welcome.JPGWelcome, Everyone!97 viewsHost & Organizer Jerry Orr, along with Ms Barbara Moeller, our Tour Guide, (seated) welcome everyone to the opening night of the Grande Finale Reunion of the 2/9th FA Battalion redlegs. Our reunion began with Mexican buffet and plenty of margaritas at Ted's Escondido Cafe' in downtown Lawton. A slide show of our tour in Vietnam served as the dinner backdrop.
Our Host & Organizer Jerry Orr died on 11Oct21.
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