The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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WS-152.JPGAmmo Depot122 viewsAmmo Depot near 62nd Maintenance
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WS-175.JPGParty Time122 viewsEven Snoopy joins the party. Sgt Schwan and mascot Snoopy.
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DK-Pers11.jpgMen of B-1-35122 viewsUNK troop stands at hut entrance. Going thru Vietnamese villages was a very problematic. Many villagers were glad to see US troops, others very worried when they left and the return of the VC.

Almost every village entered found enemy stockpiles of rice and weapons. The enemy was hiding behind the peaceful farmers who wanted no part of this war. The US media never reported this.
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DK-Pers36.jpg122 viewsLt Joe Wise, Lt Don Keith, Lt Cal Graefe
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Turner_31.jpgInside Guns A-Go-Go122 viewsLooking inside a flying ammo gunship.
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Turner_65.jpgRice Paddies122 viewsThe ever-present rice paddies found in South Vietnam.
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TrngSession2.jpgTraining & Demo122 viewsTraining conducted inside the space of the 105mm trails
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MapReading.jpg122 viewsSleep through map reading classes at your own peril. Without maps, you and your unit were in deep doo-doo. And even with map reading skills, you had to know WHERE you were at all times.
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TR61.jpgDog Trick122 viewsTeaching a young dog new tricks. Small monkey gets a free ride.
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