The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Geary Burrows
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GDB-30.JPGThat's Me118 viewsI'm Geary Burrows and this is my story...and I'm sticking to it.
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GDB-6.jpgNo Wonder!!103 viewsNo wonder "B" Battery of the 2/9th had the best FDC! Looka these handsome dudes! From Left: Chris Henry, Me, and Cowboy Danny Fort. You can see how seriously undernourished Danny Fort was back then.
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GDB-8.JPGA firebase somewhere in Nam103 viewsThe troops are gathered in the rear.
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GDB-21.JPGThe helmet fits103 viewsWell, just barely.
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GDB-18.JPGWhatta Crew!102 viewsThe "B" Battery FDC crew standing tall.
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GDB-20.JPGDon't give him a sword!101 viewsAnytime there's trouble, Cowboy Danny Fort is in the middle of it.
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GDB-19.JPGFDC Conex100 viewsBesides being a portable Fire Direction Center, it made a great storage & moving device. Time to unload and organize.
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GDB-7.JPGPracticing judo moves98 viewsChris Henry, after a few beers, decides to practice his judo moves. Ron Dietrick is behind him.
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GDB-15.JPGOn Duty97 viewsSand bags make nice seats.
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GDB-12.JPG"B" Battery firebase94 views
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GDB-23.JPGREAL Food!94 viewsCowboy Danny Fort has written under the picture, "Would you believe? It's REAL food!"
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GDB-16.JPGLarge logs92 viewsLarge logs were often cut to reinforce the bunker system.
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