Sept. 24, 2014

BEECAM: NMCB 25 Pins Chiefs in Kabul

  BUC (SCW) John Armstrong receives his chief petty officer cover from his sponsor, GMC (EXW) Eric Crim, during NMCB 25's chief pinning ceremony, New Kabul Compound, Afghanistan, Sept. 21. The battalion participated in the storied naval t...

Sept. 23, 2014

NMCB 133 DET Guam Seabees Participate in Joint Operations Silver Flag Exercise

By MC1 Cliff Williams, NMCB 133 UT1 Brad Sweeting, NMCB 133 DET Guam, balances chemicals in a reverse osmosis water purification unit during Exercise Silver Flag, Anderson AFB, Guam, Aug. 26. Sweeting was one of eight Seabees from the battalio...

Sept. 23, 2014

September is National Preparedness Month

Water ? one gallon per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation...

Sept. 22, 2014

BEECAM: NMCB 4 Lays Schoolhouse Foundation, Timor-Leste

?Photo by CE3 Allam Lawrence EA3 Alvin Cancino, NMCB 4, conducts a slum test to ensure the consistency of the concrete used as the foundation for a two-classroom schoolhouse at the Tibar Primary School, Tibar, Timor-Leste, Sept. 11. NMCB 4 i...

Sept. 18, 2014

NMCB 17 to be Decommissioned

By Lt. Cmdr. Leia Guccione, NMCB 17 Public Affairs Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 17 will be decommissioned during an official ceremony, Sept. 28, Fort Carson Events Center, Fort Carson, Colo. Cmdr. Michael A. Read, commanding offi...

Sept. 18, 2014

BEECAM: UCT 2 Supports Cables in Pacific

EO1 Leroy Schnathorst, UCT 2, guides subsea cables through a horizontally directionally drilled conduit at the Kwajelein Missile Impact Scoring System Range, Gagan, Marshall Islands, Sept. 8. UCT 2's Construction Dive Detachment Alpha is deployed to ...

Sept. 15, 2014

CBMU 202 Disestablished in Ceremony at Kings Bay

By EM1 Mark Treen, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Public Affairs CEC Nicholas Whitbeck, assistant officer in charge, CBMU 202, hands the unit?s banner to BUCS Timothy Gridley, officer in charge, CBMU 202, during the ceremony to disestablish th...

Sept. 15, 2014

Seabees Show the Flag For Local Schoolchildren

By MCC Lowell Whitman, NCG 1 Public Affairs SW2 Troy Franklin, NCG 1, from Cathedral City, Calif., unfurls the national ensign during a Patriot Day ceremony for students of the University Preparation School, Camarillo, Calif., Sept. 11. Se...

Sept. 15, 2014

BEECAM: 'Bees Sit for September Exams

BU2 Brantley Honeycutt, NMCB 11, prepares to take the Petty Officer First Class Exam, along with fellow second class petty officers from NCBC, Gulfport, Miss., Sept. 4. The exam assesses the Sailors' in-rate training and professional military knowled...

Sept. 12, 2014

NMCB 11 ?Bees Conduct Water Well Training: By the Book and in the Field

By CECN Jamette Coleman, NMCB 11 Public Affairs EO2 Earnest Wilson and CM1 Colter Smith both assigned to NMCB 11, observe the air development stage of the well drilling operation, Camp Shelby, Miss., Aug. 9. Photos by CECN Jamette Coleman S...