July 9, 2014

Seabees Teach Capabilities to Counterparts in Japan

By?James Johnson, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Far East?Public Affairs BUC(SCW/EXW) Billy Harger, Public Works Department Misawa, discusses the different stages wood undergoes from the tree, the mill, drying process, planing, sandi...

July 8, 2014

Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Visits Sheppard AFB Seabees

By?UTC (SCW) Scott Kristek, CSFE?Det. Sheppard AFB Public Affairs Adm. Bill Gortney (in flight suit) conducting an All Hands call with students and staff on board CSFE Det. Sheppard during a visit to Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, June 27...

June 27, 2014

NMCB 11 Trains Day and Night for Operational Readiness

By?MC1 Michael C. Barton, NMCB 11 Public Affairs BUCN Cody Nation, NMCB 11, measures the length of a hummer during an Embark Training?Exercise, Gulfport, Miss., June 19. All Naval Construction Force (NCF) units are required to maintain a hi...

June 25, 2014

Pacific Partnership 2014 Wraps Up Mission in Timor-Leste

By MC1 Stephen Oleksiak, Pacific Partnership Public Affairs Ens. Martin Miller (far right), NMCB 1, speaks with Timorese Secretary of Defence Julios Pinto and Capt. Rodney Moore (center), commodore, 30th NCR, at an engineering project in suppo...

June 24, 2014

Port Hueneme Seabees Welcome New Commodore

Story courtesy of NCG 1 Capt. Dean Tufts (right) shakes hands with Capt. Christopher Kurgan after Tufts relinquishes?authority to command ?NCG 1,?NBVC Port Hueneme, Calif.,?Jun. 20. Photos by?MC1?John P. Curtis Hundreds of Seabees from acro...

June 20, 2014

NMCB 11 Dedicates Medal of Honor Memorial; Marvin Shields Award Recipient Attends Ceremony

By MC1 Michael C. Barton, NMCB 11 NMCB 11 members SW1 Coogan Kennedy (center), recipient of the Marvin Shields Award, CMC Moses Sampson (left) and Cmdr. Steven Stasick, commanding officer, stand behind the Marvin Shields, Medal of Honor Citati...

June 18, 2014

Pacific Partnership 2014 Enhances Relations Through Work and Play

By MC1 Stephen Oleksiak, Pacific Partnership Public Affairs EO1 Jared Perry (left), 30th NCR, picks up trash with a service?member from the Timor-Leste Defense Force during a project in Dili, Timor-Leste, June 13, in?support of Pacific Partner...

June 12, 2014

CSFE DET Sheppard Seabees Honor Fallen Veterans at ?Journey?s End?

By UTC (SCW) Scott A. Kristek, CSFE DET Sheppard Public Affairs CECR Diamond Thompson, CSFE DET Sheppard AFB, places a flag at the headstone of a fallen Navy Veteran of WWII, Journey?s End Cemetery, Burkburnett, Texas, May 24. Seabee staff ...

June 12, 2014

Seabee Divers Provide SCUBA Academy to Solomon Islands Police Force

Photo by EO1 (SCW/DV) Manuel Terrero UT2 (SCW/DV) Erick Martin, UCT 2, observes RSIPF members conduct underwater buddy breathing, Solomon Islands, June 4.? Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2's Construction Dive Detachment Charlie (CDD...

June 11, 2014

Seabees Construct Road for U.S. Border Patrol

By Lt. j.g. Caroline Perruci, Joint Task Force-North Public Affairs Seabees assigned to NMCB 11 compact an all-weather road using rollers in support of the U.S. Border Patrol, Rio Grande City, Texas, April 12. Photos by Lt. j.g. Caroline Perru...