  1 Battery street of co-located A Battery and Service Battery at Bien Hoa, looking toward Service Battery. |
 2 Morning police call at Service Battery at Bien Hoa |
 3 Service Battery mess tent at Bien Hoa |
 4 A monsoon moves in |
 5 Service battery tents endure a monsoon on north edge of Bien Hoa Air Base |
 6 A monsoon river flows through Service Battery at Bien Hoa |
 7 A monsoon river flows through Service Battery at Bien Hoa |
 8 Service Battery area at Long Binh, staked out and ready for grading of internal roads |
 9 First things first - placing the stakes for the concertina wire surrounding the battery area |
 10 Surrounding the battery area with concertina wire |
 11 Tying in the concertina wire |
 12 Locally hired workers helping with the defenses |
 13 Locally hired workers laying concertina wire |
 14 The first tent goes up in the new Service Battery area |
 15 Laying footings for the battalion S-4 building |
 16 Early view of the S-4 building, personnel building and mess hall under construction |
 17 Day Room and EM Club under construction |
 18 PFC Gary Holden, one of our best carpenters |
 19 Constructing the first tent frame in the new Service Battery area |
 20 Constructing the first tent frame |
 21 Constructing the EM Club |
 22 Vaughan, Bearden and Holden and two other superb carpenters |
 23 The finished EM Club, built completely by Service Battery soldiers |
 24 SGT Warren Paul pouring concrete for the mess hall from a borrowed mixer |
 25 Constructing the walls for the mess hall |
 26 Constructing the rafters for the mess hall |
 27 Putting up the rafters for the new mess hall |
 28 Serving the first meal in the half finished mess hall |
 29 Mess hall already in operation despite the monsoon and no roof |
 30 SP5 David Wright, First Cook of Service Battery |
 31 Putting the roof on the cleaning area of the mess hall |
 32 The finished mess hall, built entirely by the soldiers of Service Battery |
 33 A good shot of the new Service Battery mess hall |
 34 Officer's hooch with CPT McElroy and 1LT Andreeko |
 35 More construction near the BOQ |
 36 And still more construction |
 37 The 6-27th Arty Battalion Personnel Building in the Service Battery compound at Long Binh |
 38 SSG John Speedy, battery supply sergeant, and CPT Gerald McElroy, BC, examining new TV for the Service Battery day Room |
 39 Service Battery 1SG Buddy Brogdon examining TV for the day room |
 40 Using diesel fuel to burn out the 55-gallon drums cut in half that were used in the latrines at Service Battery |
 41 Finally, time to relax - baseball in the motor pool area of Service Battery |
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