 In Dec 1949, 503rd Engineer Light Equipment Company moved from Berlin to Taylor Barracks.At Taylor Barracks they were involved in German-American friendship projects such as building sports fields etc.. As the Cold War became hotter, they were increasingly sent into the French occupation zone near Kaiserslautern to build various military facilities.One of these was then called Rhein Ammunition Depot, now called Rhine Ordnance Barracks.