MH26.jpgTea Time63 viewsAerial view of a tea plantation located alongside Hwy 19.
MH-30a.JPGAlways a sight to see62 viewsEvery artilleryman was amazed to see the Chinook helicopter pick up a 105mm howitzer on a sling.
MH-77a.JPGMonsoon, 1966 - Tea Plantation62 viewsJust a muddy mess everywhere.
MH-44.JPGSpecial Forces Camp61 viewsWhat's left of a Special Forces Camp. 1966. It was overrun by the NVA.
MH-51.JPGSightseeing on Hwy 1961 viewsMore sights along the highway.
MH5.jpgSF Camp overrun61 viewsThis Special Forces camp was overrun by the NVA near Pleiku in 1966. There were no survivors.
MH10.jpgSwinging a pickaxe61 viewsDigging in was always a priority.
MH-6a.JPGSF Camp overrun60 viewsWhat's left of a 2-1/2 ton truck after the attack on the SF Camp.
MH-47.JPGDigging in60 viewsThis is 1SG Wiley S. Taylor, C-2-9...setting the example by grabbing a shovel and digging in.
MH-50.JPGSightseeing on Hwy 1960 viewsSights you see along Hwy 19.
MH-60.JPGWhat we did60 viewsThis news item covers exactly what we did in the "early days" in 1966. Looking back, we can see how full of naivete we were in thinking this would be effective. Dealing with the locals became as much a part of the war as the war itself.
MH4.jpgRecon Sergeants60 viewsSgt Walter G. Hyatt (foreground) and Aubrey Dale Ramsey (hiding in smoke cloud) serving as Recon Sgts with an FO team. Photo taken near Pleiku in 1966. Ramsey served with the 35th Inf Regiment. Both Hyatt and Ramsey are deceased.
