Nov. 10, 2015

THIS WEEK IN SEABEE HISTORY (Week of Nov. 8)

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, U.S. Navy Seabee Museum Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU) 505 shovel-loading truck with scoria at a quarry?on Guadalcanal, July 1943.?(Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy Seabee M...

Nov. 5, 2015

Muilenburg Takes Command of NAVFAC, Civil Engineers

By Don Rochon, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Public Affairs Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson?presides over?a change of command ceremony for Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) and Chief of Civil Engineers. ...

Nov. 2, 2015

THIS WEEK IN SEABEE HISTORY (Week of Nov. 1)

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian,?U.S. Navy Seabee Museum...

Oct. 30, 2015

NMCB 133 Air Det Conducts Concrete Placement for Base Gazebo

By CMCN John Posey, NMCB 133 Public Affairs EACN Fides Ybanez, NMCB 133, conducts a slump test to determine workability of concrete prior to placement, NCBC Gulfport, Miss. (U.S. Navy photo/150929-N-ZZ999-002 ) Seabees from Naval Mobile Con...

Oct. 30, 2015

BEECAM: ?Bees in Formation Against Domestic Violence

Seabees assigned to NMCB 5 form a purple ribbon in support of National?Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Naval Base Ventura County, Calif., Oct.?22. The month of October is used to highlight information and resources?related to domestic violence pre...

Oct. 26, 2015

THIS WEEK IN SEABEE HISTORY (Week of Oct. 25)

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian,?U.S. Navy Seabee Museum Seabee equipment coming ashore at Blue Beach, Tinian, Marianas Islands in August 1944. ?(Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum) October 25 1945: 6th Nav...

Oct. 20, 2015

ROK Navy Engineers Exchange With West Coast Seabees

By 30th NCR Public Affairs ? Cmdr. Jeff Lengkeek (left), commanding officer, NMCB 4, greets Cmdr. Je-Nyoung Sung, Republic of Korea (ROK) navy, during a visit to the battalion?sfield training exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Oct. 7. (Pho...

Oct. 20, 2015

Runnin' 'Roos Bring Hope to Fort Belknap

By EA3 (SCW) Jessica Couvillier, NMCB 133 Public Affairs EOCN Collin Scheffer (left) and EOCN Sawyer Buck from NMCB 133 Detail Montana use bulldozers in tandem to clear and grub the job site, Fort Belknap, Mont. (U.S. Navy photo/150819-N-ZZ999...

Oct. 20, 2015

BEECAM: NMCB 1 Seabees Place Concrete at Naval Base Guam Project

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 place concrete at a project aboard Naval Base Guam, Oct. 20, 2015. NMCB 1 provides expeditionary construction and engineering (combat service support), which?includes horizontal and ver...

Oct. 19, 2015

THIS WEEK IN SEABEE HISTORY (Week of Oct. 18)

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian,?U.S. Navy Seabee Museum Seabee Team 0511 begins work on a dispensary building at Phuoc Trach, Republic of Vietnam (RVN) in March 1968: As Engineering Aide Constructionman?Sam Cottrell (l...