The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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ShtRd-Fort.jpgDanny Fort with Short Round
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ShortAward.jpgShort Round awarded the Canine Purple Heart.
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Shields85~0.jpgBravo Battery Canine MascotsThe sign behind these redlegs is a list of the "names" assigned to each of their six howitzers. In the case of "Bootlegger", it was both a howitzer name and the name of the Bravo Battery mascot, a beloved friend of the unit. Double-click on the photo and you will clearly see all the names.

L to R: UNK, and PFC Walt Shields
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JCook6.jpgJoe Cook coddles the mascot, Short Round
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DYates-Dog1.jpgPhoto submitted by Danny Yates
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Bootlegger_Pet~0.JPGA shot of "Bootlegger" awake and alert
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