The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Don M Keith
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DK-Pers37.jpg109 viewsGroup on patrol needed an FO...so Lt Keith joined up.
He spent an unbelievable 11 months in the field as an FO and returned for a 2nd Tour.
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Di_Di_Mau.jpg108 viewsWe did a lot of "di di mau" in Vietnam. Roughly translated, it means "get your ass outta here!"
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APC2.jpgM-113, Armored Personnel Carrier107 viewsThe APCs were used to protect convoys and serve as perimeter defense.

It had a mounted .50 cal machine gun.
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LtWise.JPGLt Joe Wise107 viewsChecking on my Lt.
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Major_from_HQ.JPG107 viewsA Major from the grunt unit thinks it over.
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Keith-Blue-SS.jpg107 views1st Cav commander Gen Norton pins Silver Stars on Lt TJ Blue of B-1-35 and Lt Don Keith, the FO for B-1-35 for their heroic actions at the battle of Hoi Tan, 6 March 1967.
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