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twigs181
#27872915Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:15 AM GMT

The year is 1967. We are part of the 173 Airbourne Brigade. We have been recently deployed in Vietnam. Most of us are rookies. There are some who have seen combat, but not enough. Fighting in the region of Dak To has sent us on a search and destroy mission onto a hill nicknamed Hill 875 for its elevation. 330 from the 2nd Battalion 503rd Airborne Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade are making their way into a meatgrinder... _Rules_ 1. Be realistic 2. No ubering/gmodding/etc 3. What I say goes Name: A/ge: Appearance: Rank: Years in Service: (Years in the military) Years in country: (Years in Vietnam [No more than 2]) Squad Role: (Medic, Support Gunner, Rifleman, Radioman, Officer, Grenadier) Weapons: 1 Primary, 1 Secondary, 1 Knife, 4 Grenades Equipment: (Items like flares, lighter, etc.) Bio: (Optional) Name: Blake Weston A/ge: 23 Appearance: Black hair that is short, Green Eyes, Scars, 6'1'', 200lbs, Facepaint Rank: Lieutenant Years in Service: 4 Years in country: 2 Squad Role: Rifleman/Officer Weapons: M16A1, M1911A1, 3 M26 Frags, 1 Thermite Grenade, 1 KBAR Knife Equipment: 2 Flares, 2 Green Smoke grenade, Journal, Rolex Watch, Map of Vietnam, Rations, Gun cleaning kit, canteen, shovel, and a small medic kit Bio: Has served in the military to afford money to support his family. Dad was a WWII and Korea vet. A cheerful commander. Loves the thrill of combat. Optimistic.
twigs181
#27873234Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:21 AM GMT

Bump
twigs181
#27874641Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:58 AM GMT

Come on...Post!
Joey617294
#27874932Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:07 AM GMT

Name:Nico bradsmith A/ge:21 Appearance:Blonde hair with a black mohawk spread acrossed the top and milatary clothes Rank:Private Years in Service: (Years in the military)5 Years in country: (Years in Vietnam [No more than 2])1 Squad Role:Grenadier Weapons: [1 Primary, 1 Secondary, 1 Knife, 4 Grenades]Combat shotgun,pistol,butter fly knife, smoke granades Equipment: (Items like flares, lighter, etc.)Tool box,half of a piece of paper Bio: (Optional)Nico came to the milatary because he rembered his dad was killed at the "Hill"
Aesura
#27875171Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:16 AM GMT

Name: Vice Seljacks A/ge: 19 Appearance: Black hair, military clothes. Rank: Private Years in Service: (Years in the military) 3 Years in country: (Years in Vietnam [No more than 2]) 1 Squad Role: (Medic, Support Gunner, Rifleman, Radioman, Officer, Grenadier) Engineer, if not accepted, support gunner Weapons: It all depends if I'm engineer or not Equipment: It all depends if I'm engineer or not Bio: (Optional)
linktoapast
#27876031Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:50 AM GMT

Name: Jack Edmonds A/ge: 18 Appearance: blonde hair,military clothes Rank: private Years in Service: (Years in the military) 0 Years in country: (Years in Vietnam [No more than 2]) 0 Squad Role: (Medic, Support Gunner, Rifleman, Radioman, Officer, Grenadier) Medic Weapons: 1 Primary, 1 Secondary, 1 Knife, 4 Grenades Medic weapons Equipment: (Items like flares, lighter, etc.) medi kits and other medic stuff Bio: Entered war for adventure and medical experience.
linktoapast
#27876057Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:51 AM GMT

uuh when can we start?
twigs181
#27890634Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:11 PM GMT

(Sorry. You guys might not be in my time zone. Also, this is the first battle on Hill 875 so your dad problably didn't die up here. Alpha, I guess you could be an engineer. That means you would most likely carry a M16, but for equipment you might have some explosives)
MooMon025
#27891738Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:30 PM GMT

Name: JJ Smith A/ge: 20 Appearance: Black buzzcut, blue eyes, 5'9" Rank: Cpl Years in Service: 2 Years in country: 2 Squad Role: Radioman Weapons: M16, M1911, kbar knife, 4 grenades Equipment: 1 flare 3 green smoke grenades, extra ammo, rations, canteen, shovel Bio: Wanted to be like his father, uncles, and grandfathers and be in the army
Drumkid11
#27892048Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:35 PM GMT

Name:Scott Anderson A/ge: 19 Appearance:Short black hair, green eyes, facepaint over face and hands. Rank: Corporal Years in Service: 1 1/2 Years in country: A month Squad Role: Rifleman Weapons: M16,M1911A,KBAR knife, a red and green smoke grenade,smoke grenade and a frag. Equipment: 2 flares, torch,canteen,rations, all of it in a bergen.
twigs181
#27892589Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:45 PM GMT

(We shall start!) The intercom sounded and told all soldiers to report to the mess tent.
Drumkid11
#27893155Wednesday, June 23, 2010 4:55 PM GMT

(SIR YES SIR!) I put down my book and swing my legs over the side of my bed and walked to the mess tent.
linktoapast
#27893733Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:06 PM GMT

i stand up and wwalk to the mess tent wondering what this is about
twigs182
#27894119Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:13 PM GMT

I stood up. "Today, we are going on a mission as part of Operation MacArthur. We will go on a search and destroy mission in the Kontum Province. Our mission is to clear our any NVA or VC positions along the way. A notable area to search is here. Hill 875. Not much to say 'cept for expect heavy causalties."
Drumkid11
#27895397Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:35 PM GMT

I nod as I write down notes in my notebook.
MooMon025
#27895627Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:39 PM GMT

"Well that dosent seem good heavy causilties"
twigs182
#27896166Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:48 PM GMT

"It has to been done. Just...Just grab your gear and head for the Hueys."
Drumkid11
#27896364Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:51 PM GMT

I pick up my gear and walk out to the huey.
twigs182
#27896929Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5:59 PM GMT

I walked out the Huey and took my spot in the side.
MooMon025
#27901349Wednesday, June 23, 2010 7:06 PM GMT

I got all my gear and went out to the huey
Drumkid11
#27902167Wednesday, June 23, 2010 7:17 PM GMT

I sit in the hueys side gunner seat and scan my gun for problems.
MooMon025
#27904416Wednesday, June 23, 2010 7:52 PM GMT

I sat down in one of the hueys seats and checked my radio
Drumkid11
#27904627Wednesday, June 23, 2010 7:55 PM GMT

I loaded my M16 and waited.
linktoapast
#27908414Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:47 PM GMT

i walk into the huey sitting down on the seat nearest to the pilots
Aesura
#27933602Thursday, June 24, 2010 3:17 AM GMT

Weapons: M16, backup pistol. Grenade, grenade, grenade. Equipment: Backpack filled with ammo, a few mines, a wrench tool (To disarm)

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