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This Week in Seabee History: November 29-December 5

November 291945: 46th Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) inactivated.1967: NMCB 11 main body begins deployment from Dong Ha, RVN to Construction Battalion Center (CBC) Port Hueneme, California. The movement was accomplished by 14 Military Airlift

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This Week in Seabee History: November 22-28

November 221960: During the summer, an unusual rainfall caused Lake Miragoane, near Mira, Haiti, to rise and virtually isolate the southern tip of Haiti. Haitian Army engineers called on the United States to help. A Seabee detachment from Amphibious

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This Week in Seabee History: November 7-14

November 71971: Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 arrived at their homeport of Port Hueneme, California. This was the last full battalion to depart from Vietnam. Their departure marked the end of a significant chapter in the

Ensign Austin Roche, left, receives a graduation certificate from Commander of Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command and 45th Chief of Civil Engineers, Rear Adm. John W. Korka. Roche was one of 33 U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) students who completed the 15-week-long CEC Basic Qualification Course at the Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School.

CECOS Graduates Latest Class of CEC Officers

Thirty-three U.S. Navy civil engineer corps (CEC) junior officers and one Republic of Korea naval officer completed the CEC Basic Qualification Course at the Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School (CECOS) Oct. 29.