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Seabee Rescuers to Appear on NBC's Dateline

May 3, 2013 | By Seabee Magazine
Photos by Shane Montgomery, NCG 1 Public Affairs EO1 Frankie Cruz, EOCN Clinton Roberts, CM2 Michael Mccracken and CM3 James Winters are interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interview tells the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from a field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of NMCB 3 and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1.
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery/Released.
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery/Released.
VIRIN: 130502-N-HF729-001
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery/Released.
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery/Released.
VIRIN: 130502-N-HF729-002
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery, NCG1 Public Affairs Officer/Released.
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130502-N-HF729-001 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 2, 2013) Equipment Operator 1st Class Frankie Cruz, Equipment Operator Constructionman Clinton Roberts, Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Mccracken and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class James Winters is interviewed by Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison as part of an hour-long NBC program slated to air June 19. The interviews tell the story of how the Seabees became first responders to a fatal vehicle accident while returning home from field training exercise last year. Their actions helped save the life of a mother and her two children. Three of the Seabees are members of Naval Mobile Construction battalion THREE and one (Winters) is currently assigned to Naval Construction Group ONE. Navy Photo by Shane Montgomery, NCG1 Public Affairs Officer/Released.
VIRIN: 130502-N-HF729-003
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