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Battery C, 2-138th Artillery Vietnam Photos

Belching Smoke a 155mm self-propelled howitzer sends a high explosive round toward the enemy. Headquartered at Hue, the 2nd Bn., 138th Arty. provides fire support for Allied gorund forces in the region. circa March 1969.

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Belching Smoke a 155mm self-propelled howitzer sends a high explosive round toward the enemy. Headquartered at Hue, the 2nd Bn., 138th Arty. provides fire support for Allied gorund forces in the region. circa March 1969.

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Belching Smoke a 155mm self-propelled howitzer sends a high explosive round toward the enemy. Headquartered at Hue, the 2nd Bn., 138th Arty. provides fire support for Allied gorund forces in the region. circa March 1969.
No. 4 Gun Section, bottowm row, P. 4 Larry Keeling, Cpl. Bill Yates, Sp. 4 Coulter, Sp. 4 David Collins; top row, SSG Kenneth Ice; SGT Mike Simpson, SGT Charles Stone, Sp. 4 Hutchinson, an unidentified person, and Sp. 4 Greenwell. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.

Battery C Officers, left to right, Capt. Lyle Thompson, Commander; 1st Lt. Raymond Ice, executive officer; 2nd Lt. Clark, 2nd Lt. Phieffer. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.
Battery Maintenance. left to right. Bottom row, Sp. 4 Joe Hall, Sp. 4 Ivan Crowe, Sp. 4 Joe Keeling; top row, Sp. 4 Rice, Sp. 4 Owen Nation, Sp. 4 Julian Lewis, PFC Mike Holt. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.

Left to right, bottom row, Battery REcorders, Sp. 4 Jerry Janes, Sp. 4 Stewart McClaskey; top row, 1st Lt. Raymond Ice, executive officer; SFC Kenneth Harned, Chief of firing battery. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.
Mess Section, SSG Gehrig Taylor; Sp. 4 Bill Roberts, Sp. 5 Harry Downs, Sp. 4 Bill Drury, Sp. 6 Bob Cecil. Kneeling, Sp. 4 Steve Robinson. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.

Left to right, Sp. 4 Stone, commander's driver; 1st Sgt. Pat Simpson; Captain Lyle Thompson; 1st Sgt. Chappel. C Battery, 2-138th Artillery in Vietnam circa July 1969.
Checking his .50-caliber machine gun mounted on the turret of a self-propelled 155mm howitzer, SGT Carrol E. Byles is ready for trouble. A member of the 2nd Bn., 138th Arty., his Kentucky National Guard unit is located near Hue. Circa March 1969.

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