The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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TStu-3.jpgShowing the colorsTerry showing off the guidon of B/2/9 just outside the sandbagged CONEX, his "home away from home".
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TStu-11-map.jpgQuick reference mapOne of many thousands of hand-drawn maps of the outposts of Vietnam. It notes MANY of the locations of assignments given to the 2/9th FA.
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Terry_Stuber.jpgModern Day TerryTerry is a well-traveled veteran, keeping up with all three Ft Sill reunions and his FDC buddies from Battery "B".
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TStu-9.jpgLt Carl StoutLt Carl Stout, Forward Observer
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TStu-4.jpgLeaving the muzzleThis photo catches the exhaust perfectly as yet another 105mm round heads downrange.
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TStu-8.jpgHere I Am!Terry dressed out in full gear with his RDP fan and protractor. Just waiting for a new fire mission.
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TStu-7.jpgCONEX FDCInside the FDC, coordinating an incoming fire mission. The use of a sandbagged CONEX was one of the greatest strengths of a 105mm battery providing direct support to the ground troops under any conditions, unaffected by weather or mortar attacks.
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TStu-2.jpg500,000th roundCommemorating the half-millionth round, fired by "B" Battery. The old fuse setter to the left is a real relic.
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