The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JW-26.JPGLaundry day87 viewsGI laundry hangs between #3 Gun Section and the #6 Gun Section.
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Wald-19.JPG"Yes...We Deliver"87 viewsPFC Hourigan and PFC John Waldman stand ready to deliver some hot steel. Taken at LZ Tip, Feb 1967.
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Wald-22.JPGCaptured87 viewsCaptured VC await processing from LZ Tip, Feb 67.
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JCook-108.JPGWar Zone humor87 viewsThe sign reads: "The Bombproof Hilton". Underneath it reads "Conveniently located..." before the print fades.
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JCook-116.JPGStanding by87 viewsThe trails are closed; tools packed...waiting for liftoff to another LZ.
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JCook-117.JPGIllumination at night87 viewsFiring 105mm illumination rounds.
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DY-37.JPGThen and Now87 viewsThis is the tea plantation --it's still there, too--south of Pleiku along Hwy 19. About the only change is the trees have grown.
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OD_Underwear.JPGOlive Drab Underwear87 viewsWell, I wasn't issued any OD underwear, so I had to "make" my own by dipping some in green dye prior to departing for Nam. Many of us, if not all, did not know what to pack for Vietnam.
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DFort-Denver3.JPGCowboy Danny Fort's Photos87 views"First Timer" Terry Stuber, wife Rita
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SK-12.JPGBooby Trap location87 viewsThis area was booby-trapped; I was almost killed here.
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Group_at_Angel_Fire.JPGGathering at the memorial87 viewsThe picture of Cowboy Danny Fort, Terry Stuber, Bill Kull and two of the Motorcycle Bikers we met. ALL of them were so polite and respectful to us.
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LG-4.JPGThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts87 viewsJerry and Barbara present special gifts for the ladies.
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