Jan. 27, 2015

NCG 1 Builds Bikes for Foster Children

By?MC1?Chris Fahey Seabees assigned to NCG 1 participate in a ?bike build? benefiting local foster children, NBVC Port Hueneme, Calif. (Photos by?MC1?Chris Fahey) Seabees from Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1 built bicycles for local foster...

Jan. 21, 2015

Cornerstones and Cannoli

By Lisa Smith Molinari George Washington once said, "If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent may we be led, like sheep to slaughter." It was with this same logic that our kids mouthed off at us recently. "History?! What do ...

Jan. 20, 2015

Seabees? Diego Garcia Runway Project Saves Big

By CECN Ginger Knapp, NMCB 4 UTCN Lisa Shelby, NMCB 4 Detail Diego Garcia, installs emergency solar-powered aviation light mounts on the Diego Garcia airport runway, British Indian Ocean Territory, enabling the airfield to operate during a pow...

Jan. 20, 2015

From 'Bees to Badges: CNP Announces New Program for Seabees

Seabees must be at their command for 18 months prior to eligibility for the rate conversion and meet the MA requirement in MPM-1440-010 (Change in Rate Requirements).?...

Jan. 15, 2015

CSFE DET Sheppard Wins 2014 Project Good Neighbor Flag Award

By UTC(SCW) Scott A. Kristek, Public Affairs Officer CSFE DET Sheppard Staff and students from CSFE DET Sheppard assist in the framing of a residential home for Habitat for Humanity, Wichita Falls, Texas. U.S. Navy photo Staff and students of t...

Jan. 14, 2015

CTF-75 Establishment Ceremony Celebrates Expeditionary Mission Ahead

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (EXW) Timothy Wilson, U.S. Naval Forces Marianas Public Affairs SANTA RITA, Guam (Jan. 9, 2015) - Commodore (Capt.) Erich Diehl, Commander Task Force 75 (CTF-75) salutes side boys during the departure of ...

Jan. 6, 2015

Seabees and British Royal Marines Conduct Joint Training Exercise

By CECN Ginger Knapp, NMCB 4 Sgt. Martin Stronach (standing), Royal Marines Commando Detachment Diego Garcia, looks on as BU1 Michael Munninger (kneeling), directs his squad with UTCN Lisa Shelby, both assigned to NMCB 4 Detail Diego Garcia, d...

Dec. 23, 2014

Seabees Receive NAVFAC Hawaii Awards

NAVFAC Hawaii Awards Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal NAVFAC Hawaii Executive Officer Capt. George Suther presents a Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal to UT1 (SCW) Franklyn T. Vasquez at the Self Help Offices, Joint Base P...

Dec. 19, 2014

From Seabee to Judge: Selfless Service to the Nation

By Patty Tascarella, Pittsburgh Business Times Pittsburgh-area Seabees and friends surround Judge Michael McCarthy at the John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh.? Bottom Row, L to R: Ralph Lang, Jerry Montecupo, Mike McCarthy, Roland Casasanta, B...

Dec. 17, 2014

BEECAM: A 'Bee Receives his Combat Warfare Specialist Pin

Photo by MCC Kim Martinez Lt. Michael Yoshihara, NMCB 1, receives his Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist designation from Cmdr. Kemit Spears, commanding officer, NMCB 1, during the battalion's 2nd Annual Heritage Ceremony, Gulfport, Miss., D...