834 CES

The 834th Civil Engineer Squadron (834 CES) is a unit of the United States Air Force with a storied legacy in providing vital engineering support. Activated during the Vietnam War, the squadron played a crucial role at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, where its personnel were responsible for constructing, maintaining, and repairing critical infrastructure under challenging and often dangerous conditions. The 834 CES contributed significantly to base defense and operational readiness, ensuring airfield functionality despite frequent enemy attacks. After the war, the squadron underwent organizational changes, continuing its tradition of excellence in engineering and support within the Air Force.