The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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WS-12.JPGShowers & Crappers155 viewsKey facilities at LZ Oasis
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WS-20.JPGGood Buddies155 views"Wild Willie", (Jerry W. Williams) and "Ski", Michael Pskowski (deceased).
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WS-26.JPGTea, anyone?155 viewsA tea plantation along Hwy 19.
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WS-43.JPGMobile Machine Gun155 viewsIt wasn't for pizza delivery. The shield says: "Charlie, we bring to you FIRE". The mounting says "THE MAD ITALIAN".
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MK19.jpgInseparable155 viewsThe Infantry Company Commander and his FO:

Capt Rothlisberger - Lt Kurtgis
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MK-44.jpgCombat Ready155 viewsCombat ready with 3-days worth of "C-Rats". We can bring the engineering stakes along for a weiner roast.
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TS-29.JPGMountainous LZ155 viewsLZ in the Chu Pa mountain range...spring of 1969
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Tex_6-2.JPGShrapnel155 viewsPurty big piece here...almost the whole shell.
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J_Henderson5.JPGJoe Henderson - Denver Photos155 viewsMike Kurtgis, Joe Henderson, (2/9th); John Sadler (2/35) and Pete Birrow (Past Pres of the 35th Assn)
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LD-4.jpgPatrol Training - 2155 viewsOne of my buds was walking one of these dikes in a rice paddy when he stepped on a VC landmine. It was NOT a pretty experience...
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SG-29.JPGHigh Angle fire at LZ Meade155 viewsSmoke, fire and destruction! The gun crew is firing a high-angle mission. Conditions were quite smoky. Not a very pretty LZ.
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Misc-3.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Miscellaneous155 viewsWe renewed many acquaintances
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