smm!P!Clearing sites. There was extensive clearing of buildings b. done in the Able tent site, looated across the road from ATC l’emainal. c. Clean up -d removal of unwanted partitions in ATG Headquarters and mess. In the latter we gave thekitchen floor 3 separate lye baths in en effort to free it from grease. d. Selection and preparation of motor pool. 2. Arrival of First Material me first materials, together with equi~smt, arrived on the Long Splice about 28 December and were available for uae about 1 Januaxy, which for all praotical purposes was the date eonstruutlonwas initiated. The Long Splice carried the follcwring major materials: About 160 M Ft l!xnber 6000 saoks of oement A large proportion of our plumbing and electrical supplies About half of the mess equipnent (which in general was all supplied by Navy) The Long Splice oarried the following vehicles and equipnent for u8: * 8- 1/4 ton truoka 2- 1-1/2 ton truaks 6- ii-l/2ton dump truoka 8- 4 ton dunp truoks 1- ● ro welder, trailer mtd 1- compressorair, truok mtd 1- shop truok 2- road graders Section XVI-A 12