The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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ARVN_-_2-9th.jpgThe Springer Scrapbook298 views
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3d_Bde_Record,_2-9th.jpgThe Springer Scrapbook298 views
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IMG_2618.JPGFire Mission!296 viewsStill firing! Mike Kurtgis, Don Keith, Dennis Dauphin, Ed Thomas, Bert Landau, (Gary) Dean Springer.
Nice to see all these FOs still on target!
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Bert-Gun2.jpgSapper attack @ LZ Incoming296 viewsOne less cannon on the books.
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MK94.jpgLZ Oasis295 viewsLZ Oasis, early 1969
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A-2-35.jpgThe Banquet295 viewsLighten up, guys! Veterans of A/2/35 during the 66-67 tour are Hal Bowling, Bobby Day and David Dunn.
Lovely wives join them at the dinner table.
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LeVanCho-Address.jpgSend me a copy!295 viewsSouth Vietnamese police officer Le Van Cho, who worked the docks of Saigon, was really thrilled to have me take his picture. He tore off a piece of paper and gave me his address; he wanted me to send him a copy of the photo. Little did he know that I was off to the boonies and would never see Saigon again.
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MK-63.jpgThe Enemy is your Enemy293 viewsNVA wounded and "Doc" fixed him up. He showed his "thanks" by promptly spitting on Doc. Then we had to cut an LZ to airlift him out.
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The_Lookout.jpgArmed & Dangerous292 viewsFO for A/2/35 clowns for a photo atop an concrete water tank at the Mang Yang Pass.
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The_Trail_Pass.jpgLooking towards Pleiku292 viewsA good view of the topography at Mang Yang Pass on Highway 19. The roadside position of Company A-2-35 can be seen at the left of the highway. The company was guarding Hwy 19 during January and February, 1967.
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MK-319.jpgThat's All, Folks!292 viewsA picture is worth a thousand words, but a thousand words could not describe the pictures anyway.
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Joe_Turner.jpgBanquet292 viewsFirst-Timer! Joe Turner was the FDC guy for "A" Battery during his 66-67 tour. Joe is a CPA residing in Aston, PA.
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