Kontum_Hills.JPGHills of Kontum Province197 viewsSome taller than others, but they provided the cool downdrafts at night to offset the hellish temps as high as 110 degrees in the summer.
1stCav.jpg1st Cav was here197 viewsAt the right end of the red line is the famous 1st Cav Insignia. The 1st Cav held this Mang Yang Pass area for a long time prior to moving. The road leads to the mountain peak and stops.
Field_Targets.jpgTarget Zone196 viewsSigns of a lot of ordnance being used in the Central Highlands
A-2-9_Guidon.jpgEsprit de Corps195 viewsTime out for a little esprit de corps....taking your picture with the battery guidon.
TamKyClouds3.jpgThe Final Days195 viewsMy last RSOP...way up in the clouds.
Sunrise3.JPGBeautiful morning sky195 viewsHard to recognize nature's beauty in a war-torn land.
Hwy_19.JPG195 viewsThis is just a part of Hwy 19. It was the site of many "L"-shaped ambushes when our convoys came down the road.
Chinook_Refuel.jpgChinook193 viewsA CH-47 Chinook refuels from a fuel bladder away from the center of activity at LZ Montezuma/FSB Bronco.
Slide41.jpgWatching the arc193 viewsA smoke round is fired close enough to see the smoke cannisters released and follow to the ground at LZ OD. (Look at center-right). Our cannoneers never got much chance to actually "see" where an artillery round landed, but LZ OD was an ideal location to show a complete path from firing the round until it completed its arc.
Landing.JPGScenic view192 viewsOn location at LZ OD.
Slide56.jpgCam Rahn Bay191 viewsQuonset huts served the purpose for quick installation setup. Taken before departure for home.
InsideARVN.jpgView from inside191 viewsPhoto taken from inside the ARVN compound. Note the heavily fortified fence. February, 1967.