The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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LZ_Tuffy_-_Shithook_arrives.JPGLZ Tuffy - 1970110 viewsA CH-47 Chinook (Shithook) arrives to bring in a M102 howitzer.
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LZ_Abbey3.JPGLZ Abbey - Great RSOP110 views(continued) While some of us who stayed behind and were temporarily detained for some time, the rest had been going down to the water in parties of 20. Five on either side while ten bathed, we had slightly less in our group when we got there.
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RW-40.JPGDestroying the caves110 viewsDanny Yates and myself taking a break after also enjoying a hot meal. We spent 5 days in the boonies with the B Company. (B/1/14)
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RW-43.JPGDestroying the caves110 viewsWar Dog belonging to B/1/14 on the cave expedition.
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Robert_L__Brown.jpgGoing on R&R110 viewsPFC Robert L. Brown is in the locker room getting ready to leave for R&R. He was from Milwaukee, WI.
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LZ_Uplift_1a.JPGLZ Uplift110 viewsFirepower demo at LZ Uplift.
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Gun_Ship_4.JPGLZ Uplift110 viewsThe armed Chinook at LZ Uplift. It was a flying fire machine.
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IMG_6137.jpgFound my Freedom Bird!110 viewsWith a lot of help from an ex-C-141 pilot, I was able to track down and
reunite with the plane that brought me home from Vietnam. I just happened
to have one picture of me with the plane, and I was able to use the tail
number to find my plane.
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Crowne_Plaza2.JPGReunion Hotel110 viewsBeautiful, busy, sunshiny-bright San Diego. Home of the 2015 reunion for the 35th Inf Regiment.
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Crowne_Plaza~0.JPGBright & Sunny110 viewsThe sun shone brightly on the reunion. The Crowne Plaza was decorated in Hawaiian-style format. The Hospitality Suite was fully stocked and loaded with the usual goodies and conveniently located in the hotel.
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AS-4.JPGCargo Airport110 viewsFixed-wing cargo planes on the tarmac.
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AS-16.JPGFreshly Dropped110 viewsHere's one of our cannons fresh from being dropped. Note all the supplies that are wrapped around the howitzer so that we can begin unloading and set up immediately.
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