"THE LIEUTENANT AND THE BLACK VIRGIN" IF THE SCREEN IS BLANK CLICK THE THREE SMALL LINES ON THE RIGHT
NUI BA DEN 1969 PHOTOS
ON TOP OF PAGODA WHERE I CALLED IN FIRE MISSIONS. (1Lt. John Lowe/Stars Stripes)
STAIRS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF PAGODA- AFTER I CALLED IN THE ARTILLERY BARRAGE, I RAN DOWN THOSE STEPS NOT KNOWING THAT THE VIET CONG WERE UNDER THEM MAKING SATCHEL CHARGES.
APPROACHING NUI BA DEN
TYPICAL FOGGY DAY DURING RAINY SEASON
NUI BA DEN (BLACK VIRGIN RELAY SITE)
WELCOME SIGN
MAIN PATH FROM EAST TO WEST
OVERALL PHOTO OF SIGNAL ANTENNAS
MY OBSERVATION TOWER ON THE VERY TOP OF NUI BA DEN
A-5/122, 5th Special Forces took control of Nui Ba Den from
the Viet Cong on July 22, 1964
I TOOK THIS PICTURE RIGHT AFTER THE 6/
Current picture of the Special Forces boulder taken in 2010