The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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mc-1.JPGFrontal View This is a frontal view of the 2/9th compound at LZ Oasis.
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mc-10.JPGThe Mess HallThis is the Mess Hall at LZ Oasis; it had a dirt floor. I don't know its origins. This is the building that we totally refurbished into a first class dining place.
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mc-11.JPGInterior ViewNo names, but these two are enjoying the field mess hall.
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mc-12.JPGInterior ViewYep...we done built a great mess hall.
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mc-13.JPGThe Big PicturePerimeter looking towards the road incoming to LZ Oasis.
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mc-14.JPGBoss ManCSM Howard B. Hughes; not related to the other Howard Hughes. He was the Command Sergeant Major for the battalion.
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mc-15.JPGHqs Service Battery, Mess Hall at Camp EnariSp5 John O. Olson and Sp6 Bob McLaughlin holding up the Mess Hall sign.
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mc-16.JPGHqs Service Battery, Mess Hall at Camp EnariSFC Willard Newell was the Mess Sergeant for "A" Battery.
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mc-17.JPGHqs Service Battery, Mess Hall at Camp EnariSp5 John O. Olson and Sp4 Herb C. Banks admiring the sign.
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mc-18.JPGJacobs & ChartersSp4 Dave "Jake" Jacobs and Sp4 Mark Charters at Camp Enari.
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mc-19.JPGCaptain BairdCaptain Robert D. Baird, Hq Service Battery. His name is on the Mess Hall sign.
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mc-2.JPGLarge TentThis may have been "Home Sweet Home" for some of our redlegs at the Oasis.
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