Fire Support Base Patton II  - June 1969 to 1970

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Night laager - prior to construction of Patton II

Night laager, prior to construction of Patton II 155 Self-propelled Howitzers at Patton

[1]  Dale Utynek, Echo Forward Observer;
[2]  Night laager - where we "lived" until the bunkers were built; 
[3]  155mm self-propelled howitzer

Lookout on road to Bau Dieu

Patton 1970 - the walls are crumbling

[4]  "Venice East", lookout on road to Bau Dieu - fall 1969;
       Read about its construction in the Tropic Lightning News - click this link
[5]  Patton in 1970

[6]  Aerial view of FSB Patton II

  

 

Acknowledgements:
2/14th Infantry Vietnam Scrapbook:  Fire Support Base Patton II
Copyright © 2008 Kirk S. Ramsey
Pictures Copyright © 2008 Paul North (1,2)
Pictures Copyright © 2008 Peter Riker (3-5)
Pictures Copyright © 2013 Larry Butcher (6)
Last modified: July 28, 2024