The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JS-8.JPG171 viewsAnother view: the convoy to Ban Me Thuot.
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SG-26.JPGLZ Meade171 viewsWhat would we have done without the Chinook? This one found a nice level place to park!
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DM37.JPGLt Revera171 viewsThis is Lt Revera; photo taken at LZ Lane, 14Nov66.
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Banquet-9.JPGSaturday Evening Banquet171 viewsOutgoing 35th Assn President Jim Beddingfield accepts gift from new President Bill Henson.
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LZ_Liz_Capt_Hutsell,_Bernhard,_Buzz_Nelson.jpgAt LZ Liz171 viewsL to R: Captain Howard "Dutch" Hutsell (deceased), Bernhard, and Sp4 Buzz Nelson. Hutsell served as the S-4 of the Battalion before moving on to Battery Commander.
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DH-6.JPGEvening Meal?171 viewsA snake killing on LZ Meredith.
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Allin_Hall_3.JPGArrival171 viewsTelling war stories in the Lobby. Geary Burrows seems to have the floor. Terry Stuber at right, Bob Bowden on chair, J William Ward at right.
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WmWard-4.JPGThe 105mm howitzer, M1A1171 viewsYep...this is it. William Ward and John Bowden bring back memories of our famous cannon at the museum grounds.

Photo courtesy of William Ward.
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DM13.jpgRSOP In Progress170 viewsCamera captures a perfect shot of a CH-47 moving a howitzer and ammo load.
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WS-25.JPGSurvey Section170 viewsSgt McDonna poses proudly next to the Section sign. The sign says "Mighty Ninth Survey Section" when photo is enlarged. Wonder where that piece of history is today? Engineer stakes prop up the sandbag wall around the tent.
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MK-66.jpgStream Crossing170 viewsKeeping your powder dry.
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MK97.jpgThe 2/9th Bn Staff170 viewsThe TOC Gang at LZ Oasis: The S-1, S-2, S-3, and the SgtMajor
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