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GDB-10.JPGThe Story of Short Round122 viewsShort Round was the unit mascot. He was trained to eat the C-rations no one wanted.
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AS-12.JPGSupply Drop122 viewsThese are key supplies delivered by sling under a Chinook.
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MK-9.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration122 viewsCarlton Epps, Mike Kurtgis, Moon Mullins and John Cashin attend the FP demonstration.
Photo courtesy of Mike Kurtgis
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Joe_H-4.JPGFirst Event - Ted's Cafe, Lawton122 viewsBill Henson, Past President of the 35th Assn, Jim Connolly, and Joe Henderson. Jim and Joe worked in the TOC (Tactical Operations Center) of the 2/35th Inf Battalion.
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Joe_H-22.JPGFiring Range122 viewsJoe Henderson and Jerry Orr posed with trainees at the firing range. Our visit to the firing range provided an opportunity for the trainees to mingle and ask questions of us old, retired veterans.
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Restaurant.JPGBranson's Cafe122 viewsA night out
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Welcome.JPGWelcome, Everyone!122 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.
(Double click to enlarge all photos}
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IMG_6060.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration122 viewsJoe Henderson stands under the tube at the Firepower Demo.
Photo courtesy of Joe Henderson
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IMG_6058.JPGThursday Firepower Demonstration122 viewsFellow redleg Joe Henderson, who is also President of the 35th Inf Regt Assn this year, checks out one of the vehicles at the range.
Photo courtesy of Joe Henderson (deceased)
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IMG_6074.JPGBCT Graduation122 viewsOn the Friday agenda was attending the Delta Battery, 1/19th graduation ceremonies.
Photo courtesy of Joe Henderson
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Ward_9.jpgThursday Firepower Demonstration122 viewsWayne Crochet at right
Photo courtesy of William Ward
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BB-7.JPGGoodbye, LZ Colt122 viewsNow, LZ Colt looks kinda empty.
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