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[Servicemen with stacks of matting]
Photograph of servicemen with stacks of matting, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "88. Matting stacked prior to building helo [sic] landing pad."

[Servicemen using construction equipment to level site]
Photograph of servicemen using construction equipment to level the site selected for Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "87. Heavy equipment used to level and smooth the sand and laterite for air field."

[ARVN bunker]
Photograph of an ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) bunker, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "84. Vietnamese ARVN bunker in their camp on highway 1 N of the river."

[Serviceman Skip Coglan working at desk]
Photograph of serviceman Skip Coglan working at a desk, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Coglan is wearing a combat helmet.Caption on accompanying document: "78. Skip Coglan doing paper work but ready for combat."

[Serviceman looking at submerged road]
Photograph of a serviceman looking at a submerged road, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "76. Main road after the rains came that mud puddle is 3 feet deep."

[Serviceman on partially finished road]
Photograph of a serviceman on a partially finished road, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "70. Partially finished road to dock that was not built."

[Serviceman stringing concertina wire]
Photograph of a serviceman stringing concertina wire, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "69. Stringing concertina wire for our defensive position."

[Servicemen drilling in preparation for dock construction]
Photograph of servicemen drilling in preparation for dock construction, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "68. Drilling for blasting to get down to the proposed dock."

[Lieutenant Zander repainting taxiway]
Photograph of Lieutenant Zander repainting the taxiway, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. The sign next to Zander reads: "Caution / Artist at work."Caption on accompanying document: "67. LtJg Zander repainting the taxiway after writing 'Seabees…

[Servicemen preparing explosives to clear rocks]
Photograph of servicemen preparing explosives to clear rocks, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "66. Blasting rocks to get to proposed dock that was abandoned."
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