July 19, 2017

Kindergarten Project: NMCB 1

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 and a local apprentice move the roof beam bracing during a three classroom kindergarten facility project on the island of Ebeye, Republic of the Marshall Islands, June 27. Photo by BU3 ...

July 16, 2017

This Week in Seabee History (Week of July 16-July 22)

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 unloads landing craft, support (LCS) boats at Da Nang, Republic of Vietnam, 1966. Two years later, on August 12, Seabee Teams 0703 and 0704 arrived at Da Nang and proceeded directly to Soc Trang City and G...

July 13, 2017

NAVFAC Announces 2016 NMCB Unit Awards

From Naval Facilities Engineering Command?Public Affairs WASHINGTON ? Naval Facilities Engineering Command announced the winners of the 2016 Peltier and Perry Awards for the most outstanding active and reserve component naval mobile cons...

July 12, 2017

NCBC Gulfport Celebrates Completion of Four Megawatt Solar Facility

Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, commanding officer of Navy Region Southeast, and Capt. Cheryl Hansen, commanding officer of Naval Construction Battalion Center, cut a ribbon for a four megawatt solar facility at Naval Construction Battalion Center while sur...

July 9, 2017

This Week in Seabee History (Week of July 9-July 15)

Port Hueneme, California, April 1944. Two years earlier on July 15, the 7th Naval Construction Battalion left Advance Base Depot, Port Hueneme, for San Francisco, the first battalion to stage through this location. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy Sea...

July 7, 2017

Seabees of CJTF-HOA Continue With Art-region Medical Clinic

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Baldus, a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE Seabee deployed with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, prepares an oxygen-acetylene welding rig to create manhole covers out of steel at Camp Lemmonier, Djib...

July 7, 2017

Gallery: SEABEES Around the World

SANTA RITA, Guam (June 30, 2017) Lt. Michael Fraguada, from Brooklyn, New York, briefs the Air Detachment prior to a Tactical Training Exercise with a terrain model at Naval Base Guam, June 30, 2017. NMCB 1 is forward deployed to execute construction...

July 6, 2017

U.S. Communities and the DoD: Innovative Readiness Training 2017

Ohio Air National Guard members from the 200th RED HORSE Squadron (RHS) team up with Marines from the Engineer Services Company, Springfield, OR and Navy Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 25, Port Hueneme, CA to conduct an Innovative R...

July 5, 2017

NMCB 3 Change of Command

From NMCB3 Cmdr. Joseph Harder relieved Cmdr. Laurie Scott as the commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 during a change of command ceremony while deployed to Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan on July 1. The change ...

July 5, 2017

Seabees Build Relationships in Micronesia with a School Renovation

Construction Electrician 3rd Class Edwardo Blanco, from Atlanta, Georgia marks where trusses of the Elementary school need to be cut to renovate the ceiling on the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 elementary school project in Malem on Kosrae, F...