The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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MK-1.jpgTour of Duty - Lt KurtgisTitle Slide; much more to follow
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MK-2.jpgGood Morning, Vietnam!Index of following photos.
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MK-3.jpgThe Republic of DinkvilleMap of Vietnam; key locations
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MK4.jpgCam Rahn BayScenic view of CRB near Saigon.
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MK5.jpgHousing"C" Huts and bunkers
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MK6.jpgEnrouteOn the way: Flight to Pleiku and Camp Enari.
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MK7.jpgEngine FailureBack to CRB - Engine failure. Is this an omen?
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MK8.jpgThe FNG"FNG" Lt Kurtgis attending orientation at Camp Enari and getting assignment as the FO for "B" Company, 1/35th.
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MK9.jpgHoochmates"Indigenous personnel" do the boot-shining.
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MK-10.jpgThe Mama-SanThe Mama-San can do everything...and usually did.
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MK-11.jpgLookin' CoolLt Mike Kurtgis "looking cool" as the FNG - FO.
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MK12.jpgOCS ClassmateLt Harry Kerestes - a classmate of OCS Class 33-67 of Ft. Sill, Okla. Many Arty OCS grads saw duty in Nam.
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