Grunt_Club_-_2.JPGCacti Beer Hall69 viewsWell, you could say that it was "Miller Time", but the gang is all drinking Pabst Blue Ribbon.
2Village_Firefight.JPGVillage Firefight69 viewsDon says that this is the battle where Lt Dick Arnold of B/1/35 and his platoon were pinned down.
DK-Bag2.jpg68 viewsLt Bob Bagwell seems to like the pilot's helmet.
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Cacti_Grunt_Club.JPGBeer Hall68 viewsWho knew? The Cacti battalion had their very own beer hall! Salud! (burp)
Major_Punji_Trap.JPGPunji Stakes68 viewsOne of the nastiest booby traps in all of Vietnam was the punji stake trap. A hole in the ground was covered up to hide the sharply-pointed stakes pointing upward, usually with poison on the tips. The idea wasn't to kill US troops, but to take them out of the battle and to demoralize their comrades.
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VNBurial2.JPG66 views
Flag_is_Captured.JPGI got it!66 viewsEvery battle known to man is to capture the other guy's flag. Here it is!
Don_Kieth_-_2014.jpgHow?65 viewsHow did I get so old so fast??
Don attends a Veterans Day ceremony in Bartlett, TN on Nov 11, 2014. Truly, he is an image of "the old warrior".