June 21, 2012

Seabees Inspect Saipan Substation

Steelworker 1st Class(SCW) Shawn Herr safely checks a Port of Saipan 1500-kVA mobile substation with a high voltage detector. Photo by Construction Mechanic 1st Class(SCW/PJ) Jason Duncan-----------...

June 21, 2012

NMCB 7 Trains Afghan Engineers

By MC3 Michael Scichilone, NMCB 7 A Seabee with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 7 supervises as an Afghan Air Force NCO puts into practice battalion-provided training to assist with the construction of a guard shack to be used b...

June 21, 2012

NMCB 3 "Shares Resilience" With Bosnian Military

By Staff Sgt. Daryl Knee, 52 Fighter Wing Public Affairs, and NMCB 3 Public Affairs A U.S. Navy Seabee tosses planks of wood into a pile during the renovation process of Bijelo-Potoci Primary School in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina May 31...

May 22, 2012

101 Days of Summer Safety

By BUCS(SCW/EXW) Jonathan E. Ring, Force Safety Officer, 1NCD, Naval Construction Forces Command and Tony Militello, P.E., Safety Program Manager, NAVFAC Memorial Day is near which means that summer is practically upon us. For many of us, this m...

May 17, 2012

Seabee Strong at Seabee Day

120505-N-AW868-426 GULFPORT, Miss. (May 5, 2012) Children practice push-ups with members of an Underwater Construction Team (UCT) at a UCT presentation booth during Seabee Day 2012 held on board Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport, wh...

May 17, 2012

Gulfport Seabees Stand Down for Safety

Story and photos by MCC(SCW/SW/AW) Ryan G. Wilber, NCBC Gulfport Public Affairs [caption id="attachment_1741" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Capt. Rick Burgess, commanding officer, NCBC Gulfport, Miss., and commander, 20th SRG, addresses...

May 17, 2012

Seabees Construct Joint Ops Center for Exercise Eager Lion 12

Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Johnston, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7, Gulf Port, Miss., cuts a piece of lumber with a radial arm saw outside of the Exercise Eager Lion 12 joint operations center on the King Abdullah II Special Operations T...

May 17, 2012

NMCB 5 ?Bees Engage in Virtual Battle Simulation

RADM Mark Handley, Commander, 1NCD, watches NMCB 5 Seabees navigate the recently installed Virtual Battle Simulation (VBS) System at NAS Point Mugu, Calif., during a Command Post Exercise (CPX), April 25. ...

May 16, 2012

Seabee Husband and Navy Wife Re-enlist...3,900 Miles Apart

Husband and wife team, Petty Officer 2nd Class Damien Baisden, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, Task Force Stethem, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tatiana Coles, Patrol Squadron 16 (VP-16) re-enlisted together May 1, 2012. Capt.Kathryn Donovan, commodo...

May 16, 2012

Legalman Earns Seabee Combat Warfare Qual

Capt. Kathryn A. Donovan, Commodore, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (NCR), congratulates Legalman 1st Class Michael Rusinas after earning his Seabee Combat Warfare pin while deployed with the regiment as a Navy Reserve Individual Augmentee, Kandaha...