The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Last additions - Danny Yates
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DY3a.jpgReport to NamNote that the orders state that "travel of dependents to this station not authorized". As if they wanted to go in the first place!Oct 03, 2008
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DY2a.jpgThe "Repo-Depot"Here are the orders to report to the "Repo-Depot" in USARV. Note that you are ordered to report in a khaki uniform with short sleeves.Oct 03, 2008
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DY1a.jpgUncle Sam Wants Me!The "Call To Duty", otherwise known as your "Induction Papters". September, 1965 and my life is about to change.Oct 03, 2008
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DY-1.jpgArmed & DangerousReady for duty. Notice that I got rid of those khaki trousers and short-sleeve shirts.Apr 09, 2008
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YatesUplift.jpgWar Zone?Combination of blue skies and mountain range make for a pretty setting at LZ English (Bong Son).Apr 09, 2008
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DY-25.jpgStar PowerActress Tippi Hedren and me. Woulda made a nice going home present.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-5.jpgRSOP In ProgressA battery moves to a new location.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-22.jpgSignposts at PleikuEvery location in Nam had reminders of home in the form of mileage markers.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-21.jpgRice growingRice farmers at work in the paddies. No time for war here.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-20.jpgWash-o-maticDoing field laundry. We used a similar method to burn the outhouse waste with diesel. Hope it's not the same barrel.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-19.jpgField ExpedientSet up an immersion heater and you have hot water for a field shower. Too bad Tipi Hedren and Diane McBain already left.Apr 06, 2008
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DY-2.jpgGo, Badgers!Sp4 Danny Yates shows off his hometown support.Apr 06, 2008
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