The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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DK-W5.jpgStreams & Rivers89 viewsDon't look for any bridges. The infantry had to cross rivers as they found them. That meant getting soaking wet and wearing it too. The streams were often a source of leeches.
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GDS-66.JPGFire Mission89 viewsThe firing position is still being prepared while a fire mission is in progress.
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GDS-83.JPGB-52 drops bomb89 viewsBomb crater from B-52 at LZ 503A.
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GDS-141.JPGREMF?89 viewsNo, just spending some rare time at the Brigade Base. December, 1966. Lt Kermit DeVaughn relaxes.
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GDS-192.JPGLZ Liz89 viewsClear "line-of-sight" to LZ Montezuma, called FSB Bronco by the grunts. The view from LZ OD is essentially the same. Over the hill is the South China Sea.
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Sunrisexx.jpg89 viewsMorning sunrises and evening sunsets in Nam were a sight to behold.
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DK-Pers24.jpg89 viewsUNK troop. Can't go anywhere in the jungle without your M-60.
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DK-Tire1.jpg89 viewsLocation: 506 Valley. B-1-35 provided security for trans unit.
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DK-Viet12.jpg89 viewsLt Don Keith with a little "mamasan-to-be"
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mac.JPG89 viewsLt Keith with Sgt "Big Mac" McCready, 4.2mm mortar platoon, B/1/35.
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