July 3, 2018

30th NCR Relocated to Guam

180701-N-WR252-034 SANTA RITA, Guam (July 1, 2018) Lt. j.g. Elisabeth Staab salutes the American flag during morning colors at 30th Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) headquarters, officially marking its relocation to Guam from Port Hueneme, Californi...

July 3, 2018

Seabee Battalion Bids Farewell to Commanding Officer, Welcomes Another

GULFPORT, Mississippi (June 29, 2018) Cmdr. Lance Flood, left, tranfers authority and responsibility of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 to Cmdr. Michael Meno during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Construction Battalion Center,...

July 1, 2018

Seabees Around the World: July 2, 2018

180625-N-IQ513-0035 CAMP COVINGTON, Guam (June 25th, 2018) Lieutenant William Tucker, right, delivers a brief on the Detachment (Det.) Guam Supply Department to the incoming officer in charge, Lieutenant Daniel Brown, left. Both officers are assigne...

July 1, 2018

This Week in Seabee History (July 1 ? July 7)

LIFE magazine July 2, 1965. Chief Johnny McCully, AIC of Seabee TEam 1104, is being assisted to a waiting helicopter....

June 25, 2018

The Legacy of Seabee Betty

180620-N-IQ513-0040 VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETARY, Guam (June 20th, 2018) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, release balloons in remembrance of Seabee Betty during the annual Seabee Betty Memorial. NMCB-1...

June 24, 2018

This Week in Seabee History (June 24 ? June 30)

27 June 2012 - Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 23, based in Fort Belvoir, VA, watched the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a school they built in Morales, Honduras, with some of the students who would soon be attending classes there. The ...

June 22, 2018

Seabees Around the World: June 22, 2018

180614-N-GF511-0008 PORT HUENEME, Calif. (June 14, 2018) Seabee students from Naval Construction Training Center Port Hueneme guide a new vibratory driver/extractor system into position while practicing pile driving operations. The pile driving oper...

June 21, 2018

NMCB 5 Conducts Mount-Out Exercise

180620-N-GG858-0013 OKINAWA, Japan (June 20, 2018) Utilitiesman 2nd Class Xiomara Fairley, from Paterson, N.J., assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, directs a vehicle during a 48-hour Mount-Out Exercise (MOX) in Okinawa, Japan Ju...

June 17, 2018

This Week in Seabee History (June 17 ? June 23)

OTD in Seabee History: 19 June 1968 - NMCB 58?s main body redeployed from Hoi An to Camp Haskins North, RVN....

June 15, 2018

Kicking Ash: The Seabees of Operation Fiery Vigil

By Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_5609" align="alignnone" width="630"] Naval Station Subic Bay, July 8, 1991, covered in ash. (Photo from U.S. Navy)[/caption] ? Throughout the proud histo...