The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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GDS-30.JPGConvoy Duty65 viewsTwo Montagnard boys along the convoy route waving to us.
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GDS-69.JPGBarber Pole65 viewsThe red & white poles are the aiming stakes for the howitzers to set off deflection commands. They were replaced with "collimnators" later.
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GDS-77.JPGA brew in the field65 viewsIt may have been warm, but it was still beer! GD Springer relaxes with a brew.
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GDS-78.JPGGun position65 viewsWe'll mow the lawn later.
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GDS-85.JPGChinook65 viewsIncoming Chinook - top right
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GDS-87.JPGFamiliar Scene65 viewsChinook pilots always had to bring the "bird" down to ground level.
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GDS-106.JPGLZ 510B65 viewsSetting up shop at LZ 510B; note the sandbag parapet under construction.
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GDS-135.JPGLZ 510B65 views"Yeah...this is Lt Springer...what did I do now?"
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GDS-229.JPGCombat Assault65 viewsGoing on a combat assault as the FO for "Bravo" Company, 1/14th Inf Regt.
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SK-19.JPGCandlelight & Mirror65 viewsTaken at my location in Kontum.
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SK-42.JPGMom & Son65 viewsAwait their turn at our MedCap Clinic.
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MH-31.JPGThe Chinook65 viewsThe Chinook solved the problem of missing roadways and poor roads.
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