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DR23B.jpg (16915 bytes) Ron Grove with Roddy of the 66th IPCT as they await the Eagle Flight to a "hot zone" in 1968.  Ron Grove was a BJWS Visual Tracker graduate and then was an OJT Tracker Dog Handler.
DR24B.jpg (8832 bytes) This was taken during a Joint Operation in the Delta with Special Forces and a Tracker Team from the 66th IPCT.  From L to R: Patrick McGehee - 66th IPCT, SF Lt. (?), and a newsman (?).  McGhee was the son of a Florida Game Warden and this was a "joy ride" in an airboat.

 

DR31C.jpg (11633 bytes) This device used by the Viet Cong consisting of a piece of bamboo and a striking stick, used to tap messages at night time. Just like "crypto" in the U.S. Army Signal Corps?
DR30B.jpg (12922 bytes) This is a photo of Joseph Journigan of the 66th IPCT who was also a graduate of BJWS.
DR25B.jpg (14374 bytes) Here are the Platoon Mascots at the 66th IPCT - from L to R: Missie, Mow-Mow the monkey who loved to hug, and Ralph the juvenile monkey who loved to eat double-edged Gillette razor blades.
DR26B.jpg (26637 bytes) Here is Missie - who lost her eye in the War and was very afraid of boots.
DR27B.jpg (19995 bytes) Here are Missie's companions: on the left is Roger L. Butts, Missie who is making friends with an unknown Team member.
DR28B.jpg (32808 bytes) This is the "the Big Iron Bird" taking guys home - at last!   The photo comes from a magazine called "Tour 365" published by the U.S. Army Viet Nam Mid-Year 1969 Issue. 

These two pages came from DeWitt and Rose Roberts, who have been so great in sending in all of these photos that tell a lot about the Trackers!  Thanks!!

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