March 18, 2014

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March 18, 2014

NCG 2 Medical Team Trains for Battlefield

By MCC Athena Blain, NCG 2 HM Marcus Steward, NMCB 11 conducts an airway obstruction check on Caesar, a?life-sized mannequin, on NCBC Gulfport, Miss., March 6. ?Steward was one of?seven medical personnel under NCG 2 who received introductory t...

March 13, 2014

NMCB 1 Builds Long-term Partnerships, Trust Throughout Pacific

By MCC Kim Martinez, NMCB 1 Public Affairs Seabees from NMCB 1 volunteer at ?Bakhita Orphanage, Timor Leste, March 2. Photo by SW3 Amanda Reed Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction (NMCB) 1 continued to build partnerships through volunte...

March 12, 2014

NMCB 3 Completes Pacific Deployment with Tongan Thanks

By MC1 Chris Fahey, NMCB 3 Public Affairs Lt. Justin Webb, officer-in-charge, NMCB 3?s Construction Civic Action Detail (CCAD) in Tonga, presents Tonga?s Crown Prince His Royal Highness Tupouto?a Ulukalala with a pair of scissors used to forma...

March 12, 2014

NMCB 4 Trains in Tactical Unit Leadership

By Lt. j.g. David Wardlow, NMCB 4 Ens. Brian Douglas, NMCB 4, briefs students on his company defense plan with?a terrain model during an annual Tactical Unit Leadership Course (TULC) held?on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 22. Photo courtesy of N...

March 10, 2014

NMCB 25 Prepares for Mobilization with C-IED Training

By MC1 Patrick Gordon, NMCB 25 Public Affairs Members of?NMCB?25?perform an ordnance location drill using the four-man sweep method during the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) course at the Gulfport Home Station?Training?Lane,?Gulfp...

March 6, 2014

Building for a Nation and Equality: African American Seabees in World War II

By Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Naval History and Heritage Command Photos courtesy of U.S. Navy Seabee Museum Members of the 41st Special NCB on Hollandia, 1944. The Specials integrated in the latter stages of the war in the...

March 5, 2014

A Seabee Birthday Message from Rear Adm. Kate Gregory

Seabees Celebrate 72nd Birthday The Seabees are a force of highly skilled enlisted personnel, schooled in both construction and defensive combat. At any given time, Seabees are deployed around the world to perform contingency construction, pro...

Feb. 28, 2014

Seabees Provide Water to Growing Kabul Compound

By Lt. j.g. Michael Dwyer, 130th Engineer Brigade, Joint Task Force Sapper   NMCB 28's Water Well Team digs a trench to aid in recycling the drill rig mud, located behind them. ?Photo by UTC David Asbury Seabees from Naval Mobile Co...

Feb. 28, 2014

NMCB 1 Puts People, Partnerships First in the Pacific

Aligned with Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus's four priorities of people, platforms, power and partnerships, NMCB 1 will deliver the Navy's forward presence through its work with several host nations at its Construction Civic Action Details in the Pa...