Oct. 15, 2014

NCG 2 Commodore Discusses NCF Force Structure

By MCC (SW/AW/EXW) Athena Blain, NCG 2 Public Affairs Capt. John Adametz, commodore, NCG 2, looks on as CM2 (SCW) Daniel Theler conducts routine 3M maintenance on a mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicle in one of NCG 2?s maintenance b...

Oct. 13, 2014

Petal High School Shows Gratitude for Seabees? Hard Work

By EA1 James Redden, NMCB 11 NMCB 11 Seabees receive awards and letters of thanks from the JROTC staff and students from Petal High School in Petal, Miss., Oct. 3, in appreciation for the obstacle course the ?Bees built in March. Seabees as...

Oct. 13, 2014

NMCB 11 Clears the Way for New Opportunities

By EO1 Brice Nash, NMCB 11 Seabees assigned to NMCB 11 work on clearing 20 acres of land in Hattiesburg., Miss., Sept. 10, to be used by Sacred Heart High School as a sports complex. The new complex will feature a practice field, football-socc...

Oct. 13, 2014

BEECAM: Original Commanding Officer Visits PHIBCB 2

Capt. Marc Delao, commanding officer, PHIBCB 2, poses with Capt. Vince Skrinak (ret.), former commanding officer of PHIBCB 2, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., Oct. 8. Skrinak was the CO from 1967-1969 during which time the batta...

Oct. 8, 2014

NMCB 3 Volunteers ?Lead Charge? During Warrior Games

By MC1 Chris Fahey, NMCB 3 BU3 Daniel Dejesus, NMCB 3, helps a competitor unload his belongings during the 2014 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 2. Four Seabees clocked more than 800 miles providing around-the-clock shuttle servi...

Oct. 8, 2014

Mind the Gap: Can SAHMs* re-enter the workforce?

By Lisa Smith Molinari *Stay-at-home Moms All my regular tables in the loft of the Starbucks are taken, so I grab the only available seat downstairs ??a barstool right beside the restrooms. I have work to do, but before I start, I spend ...

Oct. 8, 2014

Seabees, Philippine Army Partner to Get the Job Done

By CM3 Steven McAlister, NMCB 4 Seabees from NMCB 4?s CCAD Philippines remove debris following demolition of buildings damaged by Typhoon Yolanda, Aloguinsan, Cebu, Philippines . Photo by CM3 Steven McAlister Naval Mobile Construction Batta...

Oct. 8, 2014

Seabees Build Infrastructure and Relationships in Cambodia

By CE3 Kevin Bhirdo, NMCB 4 CM2 Timothy Switzer, NMCB 4 Detail Cambodia, inspects a water well to ensure its integrity and continued supply of water to the Hun Sen Croung Primary School, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Sept. 11. Photos by EO3 Alexand...

Oct. 1, 2014

NMCB 133 Det Guam Participates in Exercise Silver Flag

By MC1 Cliff Williams, NMCB 133 UT1 Brad Sweeting, NMCB 133 DET Guam, balances chemicals in a reverse osmosis water purification unit during Exercise Silver Flag, Anderson AFB, Guam, Aug. 26. Sweeting was one of eight Seabees from the battalio...

Oct. 1, 2014

Diego Garcia Seabees Cut Ribbon on New Warehouse

By CECA Ginger Knapp, NMCB 4 Ensign Michael Nurthan, officer-in-charge of NMCB 4?s Detail Diego Garcia, cuts the ribbon on a newly built office space and warehouse by Black and Veatch Special Project Corporation, Sept. 19, for use by deployed ...