The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JS-9.JPGLZ St George139 viewsMortar Pit at LZ St George.
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Dollies-1.JPGDonut Dollies139 viewsWow...you didn't see this very often in a combat zone! They're out of uniform, but we let them ride in our truck anyway.

As of November, 2014, we know that the Dolly in the middle is Margi Ness.
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Ron-carbine.jpgArmed and Ready139 viewsRon holding a sawed-off carbine. He saw service with an FO Party and later moved into the FDC crew shifts with Lt Wayne T. Crochet and Sp4 Jack Boston. Ron had a good working knowledge of FADAC.
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JFO-81.JPGSearch & Destroy139 viewsBoth grunts and redleg FO parties know this sight all too well...going through the Johnson grass with your weapon at the ready.
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GDB-34.JPGThis is me!139 viewsMe then....next up....Me now!
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WmWard-7.JPGRonnie Mishima139 viewsRonnie Mishima was a cannoneer in Bravo Battery with me and Danny Fort. He wanted very much to come to the reunion but was unable to. He sent 3 coins to me. He wanted me and Danny to have one and someone who remembered him to have the other. John Bowden remembered him well. Ronnie wanted in some way to be represented at the reunion.
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DM17.jpgRounds Landing138 viewsGlad I wasn't around.
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DM13.jpgRSOP In Progress138 viewsCamera captures a perfect shot of a CH-47 moving a howitzer and ammo load.
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Viet_Clothing.jpgSights & Scenes138 viewsVietnamese Clothing store. Just like American stores, they have salesmen waiting.
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WS-17.JPGEdwin Greer138 viewsSp4 Edwin Greer. Looks like he attended a wedding.
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MK244.jpgPleiku138 viewsGoing through Pleiku.
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MK-261.jpgWaterfall138 viewsA rare sight in Vietnam - a waterfall.
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