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This Week in Seabee History: September 25 - October 1

Consolidated By U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Naval History and Heritage CommandSeptember 251951: Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 8 was activated.1965: Cmdr. W.F. Russell, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC), commanding officer of NMCB 5, assumed

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This Week in Seabee History: September 18 - 24

Consolidated by U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Naval History and Heritage CommandSeptember 181942: Authority for the organization of a number of special-duty battalions was granted. This was the first departure from the standard battalion, and the new

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This Week in Seabee History: September 11 - 17

Consolidated by U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Naval History and Heritage CommandSeptember 111943: The 11th Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) was commissioned.1945: The 62nd Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) was inactivated at Iwo Jima.1965: The main body

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This Week in Seabee History: September 4-10

Consolidated by U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Naval History and Heritage CommandSeptember 41942: 23rd Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) commissioned at Camp Allen, Norfolk, Virginia. 24th NCB commissioned at Camp Bradford, Norfolk, Virginia.1943: Camp