Jan. 13, 2018

Gallery: Underwater Construction Team 2

U.S. Navy Chief Steelworker Jesse Hamblin, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, repairs a ladder for an underwater pile removal operation at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), Jan. 9, 2018. UCT-2 provides construction, inspection...

Jan. 10, 2018

Health, Safety and Fitness Community Service Award Winners for 2017: NMCB 3

NMCB 3 hosted a Suicide Prevention 5K Run Dec. 14. Seabees participated in the event to raise awareness about the issue of suicide in the Navy, in order to help Sailors affected by depression, operational stress and other suicide risk factors....

Jan. 8, 2018

This Week in Seabee History (Week of January 7 ? January 13)

Petty Officer Second Class Michael Cowart smooths concrete during construction of a Marine camp in northern Saudi Arabia. Cowart is a member of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five operating during Operation Desert Storm in February 1991. Pho...

Jan. 5, 2018

Gallery: The 55 Gallon Drum

Nicholas Moore, steelworker constructionman, uses a grinder to remove the bung from a 55-gallon drum to complete his field-crafted barbecue grill in the village of Kagay. Stationed in Gulfport, Miss., Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ...

Jan. 4, 2018

Civic Action Team: Building Relationships

Video by MC1 Benjamin A. Lewis, Commander, Task Force 75 Public Affairs A Civic Action Team (CAT) is usually small in manning, but their task is worldly and demanding. This detail is a highly mobile, air transportable construction unit that can be...

Jan. 4, 2018

Civic Action Team: Building Friendships

Video by MC1 Benjamin A. Lewis, Commander, Task Force 75 Public Affairs A Civic Action Team (CAT) is usually small in manning, but their task is worldly and demanding. This detail is a highly mobile, air transportable construction unit that can be...

Jan. 3, 2018

Two Sailors Work Together to Save a Life

GULFPORT, Mississippi (December 15, 2017) Equipment Operator Constructionman Daniel Sellmeyer is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal by Cmdr. Lance Flood, Commanding Officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 on December 15, 201...

Jan. 2, 2018

This Week in Seabee History (Week of December 31 ? January 6)

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_13705" align="alignnone" width="640"] A Seabee recruiting brochure, circa 1942. On Jan. 5 of that year, the Bureau of Navigation (n...