The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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Tex_6-4.JPGChildren of war
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Tex_6-3.JPGChildren of war
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Tex_6-2.JPGShrapnelPurty big piece here...almost the whole shell.
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Tex_6-1.JPGOut of uniform?You won't find this method of showering in Ft Sill's FM 6-40. Hanging a water can to the end of the howitzer tube is strictly an improvisation. They would have to add another Chapter.
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Tex_5-4.JPG"Short Round"Taking good care of Short Round
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Tex_5-3.JPGDog HeroOur pup named "Short Round" was awarded two Purple Hearts.
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Tex_5-2.JPG"I Won the Lottery!"Only...we didn't have one.
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Tex_5-1.JPGMetal soupBig shard of a 105mm shell.
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Tex_4-2.JPGExcellent PhotoThis is a magazine-perfect shot of the newer M-102 that replaced the old M101A1 howitzers. It now graces the homepage of The Mighty Ninth website.
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Tex_4-1.JPGM-102"BANG!" Guess that says it all.
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Tex_3-6.JPGSection HomeThis is where we lived.
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Tex_3-5.JPGGood practiceGiven the redleg defense of LZ St George, this is good preparation.
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