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Joe_and_Medic_1.JPGMore cooking lessons. Here, the Battery Medic (name is Riddle) watches how I cut a loaf of bread.
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Joe_and_the_Medic_2.JPGI wasn't doing a good job, so the Medic took over. Note the surgical precision he uses to cut the bread. Medic Riddle was the same guy who attended to SSG David Spears who was KIA during a firing incident.
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Joe_and_the_Medic_3.JPGMore Cooking LessonsMedic Riddle now teaches the BC, Capt Jack Osborne, about cooking in the field.
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JCook11a.jpgGI CoffeeAt least I can make coffee! Hard boil water, add grounds, turn off. Let grounds settle; scoop from top. That's GOOD black coffee. It is brown if not boiled hard.
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Joe_and_the_Medic_4.JPGHanging OutSgt Joe Cook, UNK, and our Battery Medic Sp4 Riddle.
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JCook13.jpgThe 105mm bulletA piece of 105mm shrapnel taken from a VC.
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JCook13a.JPG105mm shrapnelNuttin' to mess with; the 105mm can do some bodily harm. Same piece of shrapnel shown on a plate.
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JCook14.jpgThe FDC TentSp4 James McBrayer, Jr. inside; Battery Commander Capt Frederick C. Rice outside holding tent pole.
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JCook22y.JPGFDC Tent after Pink KittyThis new tent also served as the FDC sleeping quarters. The cot is in the background. This is a close-up view of the left end of the FDC tent with me at the Firing Chart.
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JCook16.jpgNeat SignAnyone recall seeing this sign? One of the better signs indicating our headquarters.
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JCook17.jpgRoger that, overAn R-292 antenna ready for commo. This one actually stands up straight. Imagine that!
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JCook18.jpgA "no-go" RSOPWe occupied this very low-lying LZ. It rained, flooded the area, and we were being airlifted out. Guess somebody flunked the RSOP course.
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