The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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LZ_Uplift_1b.JPGLZ Uplift83 viewsDemonstrating armed helicopter firepower on the hills surrounding LZ Uplift.
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Don_K_-hand.JPGA rock?83 viewsTHIS is a Water Buffalo turd?!? You said it was a rock!

(Guess you flunked your minor in Geology, Don!)
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DTurner-11.jpgFiring; round on the way83 viewsNote the classic moment: putting one's fingers in one's ears!
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DTurner-14.jpgOIC83 viewsCaptain Howard "Dutch" Hutsell stands outside a bunker with a soldier getting a Nam suntan.

Dutch was on the Battalion Staff as the S-4 and was later the Battery Commander for "A" Battery. Originally from Arkansas, he deceased in 2019.
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LK-2b.jpgLoaded and going83 viewsThe Chinook takes off with a bellyfull of cannon.
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Terry_Stuber.jpgModern Day Terry83 viewsTerry is a well-traveled veteran, keeping up with all three Ft Sill reunions and his FDC buddies from Battery "B".
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TStu-4.jpgLeaving the muzzle83 viewsThis photo catches the exhaust perfectly as yet another 105mm round heads downrange.
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Portland_2.jpgBanquet Table Selection83 viewsEvery year, a drawing is held for the closing Saturday Night Banquet.
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GDS-59.JPGField Dining82 viewsBattery Exec Officer (XO) Lt Jim Daly cooking his rations.
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GDS-82.JPGLZ 503A82 viewsLZ 503A in Kontum Province near Cambodia.
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GDS-107.JPGMortar Section82 viewsA 4.2 (four-deuce) mortar position.
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