The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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2008Reunion-23.jpgAll Smiles187 viewsGary Dean Springer poses with Mary Schrey at the Saturday night banquet.
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Lunch.jpgThe M-1 Field Skillet187 viewsNote the use of Tabasco (hot sauce). Almost made C-rations edible.
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Joe_Turner.jpgModern Day Joe187 viewsJoe Turner attending the "grand finale" banquet of the 35th Inf Regt reunion in Reno, 2009.
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TS-68.JPGView from the window187 viewsLotsa photos of Vietnam from the air. We'll never guess where.
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Slide109.jpgMarch of the Elephants187 viewsOnce again, elephants are captured as part of the Vietnam lore.
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Rick_E_6-1.JPG187 views
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Rick_Ericksen.JPGModern-Day Rick187 viewsForty-two years later...here I am!
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MG-2.JPGThe M102 arrives187 viewsAccording to the article, the M102's started showing up in early 1969 and C-2-9 was one of the first units to get them.
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TS-22.jpgMy collection186 viewsUNK Cannoneer. Some guys collect marbles; I collect hardware.
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Dixon5.jpgMy Uniform186 views4th Inf Div (Ivy) patch on right shoulder; 25th Inf Div (Tropic Lightning) on left shoulder. I was there for the "swap" of the 3rd Brigades between the Divisions.
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Pete,Lois.jpgBanquet186 viewsLois and Pete Dystra, A-2-35, seemed to have a rare serious moment at the Banquet finale.
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TR76.jpgCrop squares?186 viewsLeave it to the Vietnamese to create crop squares out of crop circles.
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