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[Tents lit up at night at Chu Lai Air Base]
Photograph of tents lit up at night, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "236. Tents at night electric lights but no floors."
[Children at monument]
Photograph of children at a monument, Chu Lai, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "232. Kids in a monument at Chu Lai."
[Women with baskets in river]
Photograph of women with their baskets in a river, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "225. Village women off the rocky point north of Chu Lai."
[Aerial view of Chu Lai Air Base]
Aerial photograph of Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "215. Finished runway, taxiway, our camp, and causway [causeway]."
[Runway at Chu Lai Air Base]
Photograph of the runway at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "214. North end of the runway."
[Tents, barrels, and sandy terrain at Chu Lai Air Base]
Photograph of tents, barrels, and sandy terrain at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. A sign in the foreground reads: "Keep off the grass." Caption on accompanying document: "203. A tent in our camp, in the sand."
[Officers' club tent at Chu Lai Air Base]
Photograph of the officers' club tent fortified with barrels around its perimeter, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Smoke from an explosion is visible in the distance.Caption on accompanying document: "185. Our O-club and beach defences [defenses] and bombing going on to the south near Quang Ngai and 12 miles N of My Lai."
[Sand being leveled in preparation for runway construction]
Photograph of sand being leveled in preparation for runway construction, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "183. The start of levelling the sand to accept the laterite soil to support the aluminum matting. It turned out the laterite was mostly clay."
[Serviceman holding spike trap found near Chu Lai Air Base]
Photograph of a serviceman holding a spike trap found near Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "184. Booby trap found in a grassy area."
[Cloud plume from blast during well construction]
Photograph of a cloud plume from a blast during well construction, Vietnam, circa 1965Caption on accompanying document: "182. Blasting to break up hard pan soil to get better water well for the village."