The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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DK-Pers34.jpgWall decorations113 viewsNow these maps make perfect sense! Playboy centerfolds was the "wallpaper of choice" in Nam.
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Don_remodel.jpg113 viewsYeah....40 years later, Don stands about as tall, traded the weapon for a tool, and works on remodeling his kitchen instead of remodeling Dinks.
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dk7-5.JPG112 views
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GuysB-1-35.JPG112 views
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Firefight2.jpg112 viewsFirefight in progress. The use of smoke grenades was critical in Vietnam. It marked your position as well as marking where you wanted air support. The 105mm artillery used smoke rounds to mark where the HE was going to fall after adjusting.
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DK-W9.jpg111 views"Gee, it musta rained last night."
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VCseries005.JPG111 viewsLt Joe Wise, Plt Ldr for B/1/35, holds his weapon on a captured VC
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Keith-Shaffer.jpg111 viewsLt Don Keith and Lt Randy Shaffer. Lt Shaffer was KIA.

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dk12.JPG110 viewsCapt "Bad Bart" Barton, replaced Capt Ed Nealon on 6 Mar 67.
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DK-W7.jpg110 views
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capturedstuff.JPGEnemy's goods110 viewsVarious items collected from village patrols. You can bet that the farmers were not the ones using them! It was a common tactic to hide war materiels in a peaceful village.
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