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190507-N-LN093-1163 POHNPEI, Federated States of Micronesia (May 7, 2019) –Steelworker 3rd Class Melessa Smoke, from Millbrook, Alabama, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, Construction Civic Action Detail, Federated States of Micronesia (CCAD FSM), ties together rebar cages during the construction of the new Nan U Medical Dispensary in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, May 7. The United States has been sending CCAD Teams to the FSM for decades to continue strengthening the enduring friendship and lasting partnership between the two countries. NMCB 4, provides expeditionary construction and engineering capabilities that includes maintenance and operation of expeditionary bases and facilities, tactical sustainment bridging, humanitarian assistance through construction civic action details and civic action teams and theater disaster response capabilities in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jasen Moreno-Garcia)