
Gallery: Seabees Around The World
By ggranger, / Published Nov. 3, 2017
Diego Garcia
[caption id="attachment_15306" align="alignnone" width="618"] Buillder 3rd Class Michael Johnson, left, observes Steelworker 3rd Class Alisha Silva, both assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, as she cuts material from a demolished building to stack on pallets to remove from a project site. NMCB-4 is forward deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of humanitarian assistance, disaster relief operations and to provide general engineering and civil support to the U.S. Navy and allied forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 2nd Class Christopher Moore)Gulfport, Mississippi
[caption id="attachment_15307" align="alignnone" width="618"] Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 watch as the expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Yuma (EPF 8) arrives in Gulfport, Miss., after participating in Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2017. SPS-17 is a U.S. Navy deployment executed by U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces in Central and South America. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Alexa Trafton)Atlantic, North Carolina
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171027-N-PE825-0025 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 conduct a preliminary walkdown of Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise during Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0035 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Builder Constructionman Grant Wells, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, identifies craters during an airfield damage assessment at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0040 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Equipment Operator Constructionman Mason Self, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, identifies craters during an airfield damage assessment at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0048 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Builder Constructionman Grant Wells, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, identifies craters during an airfield damage assessment at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0064 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 clear debris during an airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0207 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 levels concrete during an airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0215 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Equipment Operator Constructionman Rey Martinez, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, adds water to concrete during an airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0242 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, cuts open a ‘Super Sack’ during an airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0317 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 spread concrete during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic during Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released

171027-N-PE825-0327 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 fill a crater using a ‘Super Sack’ during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)

171027-N-PE825-0337 ATLANTIC, N.C. (Oct. 27, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 fill a crater using a ‘Super Sack’ during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field (MCOLF) Atlantic as part of exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Collin Turner/Released)
Camp Shield, Okinawa
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U.S. Navy Utilitiesman 3rd Class Kyle Webb, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, uses a carpenter’s square to mark wood before cutting during K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Steelworker 3rd Class Candace Lightsey, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, fastens rebar as part of the construction of a K-span on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Equipment Operator 3rd Class Alex Kambic, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, clears asphalt as part of K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Austin Strope, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, cuts rebar as part of K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Austin Strope, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, measures and marks rebar for cutting as part of K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Austin Strope, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, measures and marks rebar for cutting as part of K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

U.S. Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Austin Strope, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, cuts rebar as part of K-span construction on Camp Shield, Okinawa, Oct. 30, 2017. NMCB 4 recently deployed to Okinawa as the forward deployed NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB 4 has 11 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and Western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)