The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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GDS-205.JPGArty strike68 viewsView across the rice paddy.
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GDS-222.JPG"Dear Mom...."68 viewsFO writes letter home. On duty as the FO for B/1/14.
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GDS-233.JPGAlmost there68 viewsThere's the LZ in the clearing shown in the center-right of the photo. You always wonder what might be in the tree line and all around the edges. Often called "butthole pucker time" when you go in.
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GDS-236.JPGHad to happen68 viewsAt one point or another, we all mug for the camera.
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Wald-65.JPGConvoy68 viewsHeading for the Pleiku Base Camp. 4Mar67.
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SK-22.JPGTruck Thieves on a mission68 viewsThree of us stole a truck to run to an ambush site to assist our buddies.
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SK-34.JPGThe party trick68 viewsThe Sisters and young girls helped us pull off the party trick.
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SK-39.JPGHot Dog!68 viewsWe got a Mess Tent at LZ Oasis. Don't this would qualify for the new modern-day term of "dining facility".
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SK-48.JPGJim Castelletti68 viewsJim Castelletti taking a smoke break.
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Huseth-6.JPG25th Div Yearbook - Oct 1, 1941 to Oct 1, 196668 viewsNotation: SSG Anderson Lewis, holding the phone, of the 3d Section, "C" Battery. The Battery Commander was Capt Ricardo Morales.
{Notice that no one is wearing any ear plugs}
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MH-44.JPGSpecial Forces Camp68 viewsWhat's left of a Special Forces Camp. 1966. It was overrun by the NVA.
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MH-47.JPGDigging in68 viewsThis is 1SG Wiley S. Taylor, C-2-9...setting the example by grabbing a shovel and digging in.
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