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TR75.jpgDragonfly148 viewsLooks like a giant dragonfly or a plane designed by a committee, but this Sikorksky Sky Crane could pick up virtually anything.
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TR71.jpg134 views
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TR10.jpgThe Warning Order131 viewsThese "I'm Coming Home" warning letters were very popular for all the "short timers".
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TR6.jpgCompetition?130 views"Bravo" Battery has the honor of being named "Best Firing Battery" for the month of December.
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TR7.jpgLZ Ranger II128 viewsThe "gang" gets ready to kill a fifth of something. At left, standing, is Lt Don Blankin; Sp5 Jay Flamme next to him. I'm wearing the fancy hat.
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TR12.jpgMoving Time127 viewsAnother move, another 1,000 sandbags. Think we got a little muddy in the process. Next to me is Joe Goldstein with those ever classic military style glass frames.
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TR17.jpgChow!123 viewsDate: 7June68 Location: LZ Penny
Devouring C-ration stew.
L to R: Arab - Dog - Dink - Gary - Nauman
Practically everyone was known by a nickname.
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TR5.jpgMy Buddy Max Leach122 viewsMaximo T. Leach and I take a stress break from the FDC of "B" Battery.
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Jennifer_Young.JPG"Modern-Day" Jenny122 viewsOkay, gents....here she is! Ms Jennifer (Jenny) Young of the Red Cross Donut Dolly fame as we know her in the summer of 2014. Many thanks to Don Blankin is making the connection...a wonderful piece of our historic time in Vietnam.
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TR-2.jpgFDC Crew & Visitor121 viewsTom Roman, Lt Ed McNew (FO, FDO) and a gun bunny (cannoneer) taking a snooze.
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TR70.jpgCenter of Attention121 viewsCaptured VC getting a lot of attention.
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TR4.jpg"Yeah, I'm talking to my girl"117 viewsDate: 22Oct68 Location: 40 mi S of Ban Me Thuot; 5 mi from Cambodia and the NVA. Working hard as always in the "Home Sweet Home" bunker. Notice the definite look of tension from the war. Actually, this is a quiet moment in the FDC shack (CONEX).
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