The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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BB-91.JPG#4 Gun destroyed121 viewsOur #4 gun was hit with a recoilless rifle round. If you double-click and enlarge the photo, you can actually see where shrapnel penetrated the gear box.
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BB-2.JPGOn the double!115 viewsSection Chief Carlos Casteel on the left; redleg bending down is Ambrose Smurra.
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BB-10.JPGMe and Freddie114 viewsBob Becker...that's me...standing next to Freddie Martinez.
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BB-3.JPGYes...we got orders to move110 viewsThe Section is on the move. Section Chief Carlos Casteel, left, and Freddy Martinez, right.
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BB-82.JPGAftermath105 viewsThis is the #4 gun looking towards LZ Mile High.
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BB-85.JPGArtillery strike103 viewsArtillery rounds landing close to our perimeter.
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BB-37.JPGSomething in the valley102 viewsCarlos Casteel, Charlie South and I. Something in the valley got our attention.
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BB-4.JPGLeaving LZ Colt101 viewsCasteel and Martinez tighten the load to leave the LZ.
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BB-89.JPGThe survivors101 viewsDanny McMillan and Bob Becker in the back row; remainder are UNK.
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BB-80.JPGAftermath99 viewsThis is the appearance of the #4 gun after it was hit.
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BB-83.JPGArtillery strike99 viewsWe are watching artillery rounds landing in the valley below.
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