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- 20. Jordan Green
Jordan Green was a Trooper in our Combat Maintenance platoon, from Sep 2, 1969 to Sep2, 1970. He, and his fellow Troopers worked tirelessly to recover our downed aircraft, and repair them; and provided superior routine heavy maintenance to keep us in the battle.
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- 1. The “business end” of a Cobra.
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- 2. A mortar, next to a fire barrel.
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- 3. Troop Huey.
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- 4. Sling loading back one of our shot up cobras.
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- 5. The Combat Maintenance hangars.
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- 6. A Troop Scout bird
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- 7. Getting ready for a “formation?” Probably mail call!!
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- 8. ? with the “Alaskan Cobra.”
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- 9. Brand new hootches!
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- 10. New hootches. In dire need of sandbag protection!
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- 11. Hired locals helping to build bunkers
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- 12. A view out the door of the hangar
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- 13. Army aviation! OH-58 landing
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- 14. Looking at the hangars from the top of the bunker.
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- 15. Looking down the cobra flight line
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- 16. Steve Halvorson, Hannifin sp?, Frank Archdikin?? best guesses
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- 17 Christmas 1969
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- 18. Looking toward the ARVN compound
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- 19. Getting some sun on top of a bunker
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- 20. Jordan Green
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- 21. .51 Caliber anti aircraft gun ? name
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- 22. Mess hall at Cav rear
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- 23. This is the place!
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- 24. Tiger
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- 25. Agent Orange, and B-52 arc lights.
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- 26. A view from the cabin of a Huey.
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- 27. A line up of some of those who kept the Troop in the air. Jordan replaced the “short timer”
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- 28. Reports by Rangers in the field said a tiger was attacking them. After this tiger was taken, the reports ceased.
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- 29. Jordan on R&R at Vung Tau
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- 30. Jordan on R&R at Vung Tau
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- 31. 1/9th Cavalry Headquarters
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- 34. Captured enemy weapons
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- 35. Captured enemy weapons
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- 36. An outpost from the air.
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- 37. City life in Vietnam
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- 38. Countryside village
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- 39. Huey collides with a revetment.
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- 40. What happens when a Huey hits a revetment.
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- 41. Commerce continues in war.
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- 42. A real workhorse, a Chinook.
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- 43. ? name
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- 44. Jordan catching up on his reading.
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- 45. ? at a popular photo spot!
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- 46. ? with a Troop Huey
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- 47. Jordan Green’s sleeping area.
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- 48. Drums filled with dirt, and more sandbags.
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- 49. Jordan Green.
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- 50. Jordan replacing a Cobra engine.
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- 51. Jordan with a Troop Huey
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- 52. Attaching new blades to a Scout aircraft
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- 53. The hangars were popular targets for the enemy.
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- 54. Getting it done!
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- 55. Cobra engine replacement
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- 56. Cobra in for major maintenance
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- 57. Three amigos: ? , ?, Jordan Green
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- 58. Jordan Green
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- 59. Our over-sized “engine hoist!”
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- 60. Jordan, and ?
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- 61. Christmas 1969 Jordan, ? , ?
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- 62. Jordan Green
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- 63. Needing some new skids!
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- 64. Some duct tape, and she will be good as new!
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- 65. We are hard at work. Major maintenance.
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- 66. Bringing back a downed cobra.
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- 67. Jordan with a Troop Cobra
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- 68. Constant maintenance was required
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- 69. Enjoying some well deserved rest time.
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- 70. Troop Huey
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- 71. Shower time!
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- 72. Jordan Green
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- 73. Constant shelling forced us to turn hootches into bunkers!
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- 74. The Combat Maint. Platoon Patch
