The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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WSx-8.jpgPay VoucherMy W-2 for the period of January through September 10, 1970. It includes combat pay.
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WSx-7.jpgChieu Hoi PassA PsyOps affair...dropping leaflets to encourage the enemy to come in.
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WSx-6.jpgMPCA nickel's worth
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WSx-5.jpgMPCThis may have a submarine shown, but you best not let MPC get wet; it was just paper.
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WSx-4.jpgMPCColorful designs for the MPC
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WSx-3.jpgMPCTen cents' worth
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WSx-2.jpgMPCMilitary Payment Certificate, value $1
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WSx-1.jpgMPCOften called "monopoly money", this is a "military payment certificate". Troops were not allowed to have US currency in-country; strictly forbidden. Unless you chose direct deposit, pay officers actually came out to the field and held "pay call".
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WS-98.JPGEnemy StapleA clear photo of the enemy's dangerous 122mm rocket.
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WS-97.JPGHooch MaidsRichards posing with some Oasis "hooch maids". Far right is "Suzie".
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WS-96.JPGMind GamesSp4 Ed Greer and Sp4 Dennis Couch take each other on in a chess match outside the Ammo Office.
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