On 14 April 1969, the 48th moved from LZ Baldy to LZ Hawk Hill (Hill 29) located 7 miles north of Tam Ky (just west of the railroad) and 8 miles south of Thang Binh. On 31 December 1969, Lt. Robert E. Allen assumed command. On 16 December 1970, Lt. James M. Mulford took over as Commanding Officer.
48th kennel area
King II & Perry Dykes
King II
OH-6 and pilots at Hawk Hill - note the minigun
Setting up 48th at Hawk Hill
48th Platoon at Hawk Hill: kneeling frt row l-r: Stephens, Richard Leslie, SFC Gentry McCray, ?, Lt. Joe Allen, Harry Lawrence, ?, ?, ?, John Curry.
Standing l-r: Carlos Ancona, ?, Alan Ackerman, Rosecranz, Iley LeBouf, Dave Peterson, Ed Christy, ?, Bob White (some handlers were in the field and missed being in the photo)