The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK-79.jpgDuc Lap142 viewsDuc Lap Hill 691, Friday the 13th, Sept, 1968.
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MK97.jpgThe 2/9th Bn Staff142 viewsThe TOC Gang at LZ Oasis: The S-1, S-2, S-3, and the SgtMajor
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MK283.jpgHooch142 viewsMy bunk inside the hooch at Oasis.
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DY-Clear.jpgClearance Papers142 views"It ain't over till the paperwork is done!" Okay, boss, here's the paperwork. Goodbye!
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cannon_cockers.jpgThey Call Us...142 viewsCannon Cockers or gun bunnies. We load & shoot. Can't do it without us!
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TS-48.JPGWarm Beer & a Cig142 viewsTerry Savely on the cot: Typical "off-duty" treat...warm beer and a cig.
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Homeward_Bound.jpgOne for the road....the LONG road home142 viewsCelebrate! Downing a few beers at the Pleiku NCO Club just before heading home. There's still room for a lot more empty beer cans on the table.
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EMoor3.jpgSomething's burning142 viewsDuc Pho, Pleiku area, 66-67
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Reunion_Party.jpgFriday Night Bash142 viewsThe members of C-1-35 and the 2/9th have begun a tradition of a "unit party" similar to those held by other line companies.
Hosted by Roy & Linda Hoffman in their magnificent home in Zelinople, PA.
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File_2-1.JPGPapa San at work142 viewsWe were on a mission to watch this village on the other side of the rice paddy. After two days of sitting in the rain, we got the order on the third day to go across and check it out. It was supposed to be harboring VC. This picture taken when we were about in the middle. Papa San was out doing his daily chores.
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File_9-3.JPGB/1/14142 viewsMe and one of the "B" Company guys. Bravo was always ready for action and kept their sh** together.
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Tex_5-4.JPG"Short Round"142 viewsTaking good care of Short Round
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