17th Artillery Regiment

Vietnam War – LZ Doris K, “C” Battery 2/17 (1969-70)

Camp Bu Prang

L-R Gary Gibbs, Rick Simpkins

Doc and his monkey

LZ Doris under construction L-R Joe Sewell, Wayne Mc Pherson, Bruce Rogers, Sgt. Bob Norris, Rick Simpkins 1969

Gary Gibbs, Rick Simpkins 1969

Gary Gibbs, LZ Doris 1970

Rick Simpkins at Ban Me Thout 1969

Rick Simpkins at Ban Me Thout 1969

Rick Simpkins 1969

Sign at the Ban me Thout airport 1969

Rick Simpkins in bunker 1970

Rick Simpkins, LZ Doris 1970

US Flag, hole shot in it during fire mission

Section 3 Front L-R Wayne Mc Pherson, Bob Johnson, Sgt. Bob Norris, Bill Spears, Back L-R Lynn McCormick, Joe Sewell, Rick Simpkins, 1970

Gun 4 with 3 in the background

Water point L-R Bill Spears, Dan Montoya, Deaguiearo, Joe Sewell 1970

L-R Lynn McCormick, Mike Baker, Rear L-R Deaguiearo, Joe Sewell 1970

Front L-R Gary Gibbs, Rick Simpkins, Back L-R Joe Sewell, Mike Baker