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Cowboy_Danny_Fort.jpgThe Mayor of HeadrickThe "law & order" of central Oklahoma. Don't mess with....Oklahoma!
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Slide113.jpgTaking the high groundNothing like taking the high ground and getting a commanding view of the horizon. Probably one of the better firebases for locating direct support artillery. Won't have to worry about firing "high angle" missions, either.
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DFort-TStuber.jpgSurprise VisitorTerry Stuber links up with Nam buddy Danny Fort {2009}
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cowboy.jpgStill a CowboyDanny Fort, even some 46 years later, proves he's still a cowboy living in Headrick, Oklahoma and serves as the Town Mayor.
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Slide09.jpgScenic FirebaseTake the high ground! It provides for a defensible base and a great view. Anyone know the cannoncockers here?
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DFort9a.jpgSandbagging BunkersL to R: New FDO, Lt Ness, Geary Burrows, Gary Williams, and Kelly.
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DFort-1a.jpgOur Buddy "Short Round"Sp4 Joe Cook holds "B" Battery mascot, "Short Round".
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DFort.jpgModern-day DannyDanny still retains the nickname "Cowboy" and has the hat to prove it!
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Fort.JPGModern Day DannyDanny attended our historic 2/9th Reunion at Ft Sill, OK in May-June 2013.
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Slide109.jpgMarch of the ElephantsOnce again, elephants are captured as part of the Vietnam lore.
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DFort4a.jpgLZ HardcoreTaken during the 1968 Tet Offensive.
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Slide36.jpgInside the CONEXCheck this FDC out! Lotsa cool memories. Note the RDP fan at top left, a good look at the FADAC (center), a can of RISE shaving cream on the shelf, a standard GI flashlight clipped to the wall at right and a guy wondering (Dietrich) why you want to take his picture. That's Geary Burrows in the background.
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