Most viewed - Gary Dean Springer
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GDS-253.JPG"The Freedom Bird"106 viewsSunrise from the C-141 "Freedom Bird". Supposed to land in Tacoma, Washington, but wound up at Travis AFB, CA. Kinda screwy, but what the heck...I was home! Check out the "war story" - "Tacoma, CA".
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A-2-9_firing.jpgThe Springer Scrapbook105 views
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GDS-190.JPGLZ Liz103 viewsFirebase LZ Liz looking toward the 3rd Brigade base at LZ Montezuma. Directly to the south was LZ OD.
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GDS-63.JPGFire!101 viewsThe howitzer is fired. Note the trails "dug in" to contain recoil. Cannonerr in rear of the trails prepares another round for firing.
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RRs-1.JPGCombat Survival100 viewsDean says when he first arrived as the FO for B-2-35, he was given a copy of "Standing Orders, Rogers Rangers." Dean kept it throughout his tour in Nam and just recently found it again.
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GDS-Cal-2.jpg"Short Timer's" Calendar98 viewsAnd, of course, the calendar was a drawing of a gal in a bikini. The final dates to check off were the most interesting ones, naturally.
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Keith_FO_pt1.JPGThe Silver Star98 viewsLt Don Keith, FO, awarded the Silver Star. Article from the Bronco Bugle.
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GDS-244.JPGPrisoner97 viewsCaptured VC with weapons.
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1-14th___2-9th.jpgThe Springer Scrapbook97 views
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Brigade_Swap_2.JPGHistoric Swap97 viewsHere is the absolute proof that the 3d Bde of the 25th Inf Div and the 3d Bde of the 4th Inf Div were SWAPPED and not returned to their parent units, thus forever screwing up the history of BOTH brigades. Now you see it in "black & white".
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GDS-77b.jpgA brew in the field96 viewsNever heard of Falstaff beer? It was a brewery in New Orleans.
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GDS-9.JPGField office96 viewsMy home in the field.
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