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ARVN_Comp.JPG238 viewsThe site of an important radio relay station manned by the ARVNs. It is directly in line with the ARVN compound on a higher peak.
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General_Order_award.JPGBronze Star for heroism238 viewsSgt Ray Delano honored for his actions in the battle of 13Nov66 at LZ Lane. This battle was a benchmark in the history of The Mighty Ninth.
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Ed_Thomas_home.jpgGoing home in style237 viewsEd Thomas is ready to mount his "Harley Hog" and head back to Kansas after another great reunion. Have a safe journey, Ed!
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CRB-6th.jpg6th Convalescent Hospital236 viewsBest place in Nam that I visited, but had no desire to stay there.
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SprayJob.JPGAgent Orange?236 viewsNo notes on slide, but this may be an helicopter outfitted with sprayers to lay down a defoliant.
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TS-12.jpgThe Fickle Finger of Fate236 viewsRick Algren has a unique backscratcher. Or, perhaps he was in charge of assigning details. Actually, it's his "Short Timer's" stick. Photo taken on a convoy to the Chu Pa mountains, Spring, 1969.
Rick was an RTO before coming into the TOC.
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IMG_2615.JPG235 viewsWiley Dood & Dennis Dauphin, sharing moments about the "Pleiku Pals" posting group
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LZ-OD-lake.jpgLZ OD235 viewsA/2/9 occupied the southern end, BnHQ for the 1/35 occupied the northern end. The lake was periodically drained to flood the rice paddies. Due east was LZ Montezuma (Bronco) and the South China Sea.
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DM24.jpgVietnamese Marine Brigade235 viewsThis is a picture of the Commanding Officer and his staff of a Vietnamese Marine Brigade plus the American Marine advisors. They were working in the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry’s AO for about a month and I was the 2/9th liaison officer with them. My job was to keep our batteries advised of where they were operating and to coordinate any fire support they needed.
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WD1.JPGThe Mighty Ninth in action235 viewsArtillery prep prior to assault on the Chu Pa, March, 1969
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FreedomJet.jpg"The Freedom Bird"235 viewsProbably the greatest sight to be seen when you complete a tour in the boonies of Vietnam.
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TS-D6.JPGGoing to the Dogs: Mascots of Bravo Battery235 viewsLooks like Mocha get tagged for Guard Detail again. Photo taken at LZ Ranger, Ban-Me-Thuot.
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