June 18, 2019

The Highest-Ranking Enlisted Seabee: A Tour de 'Force'

190614-N-YR391-0083 WASHINGTON (June 14, 2019) Rear Adm. John Korka (left), Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command congratulates and welcomes the 18th Force Master Chief of the Seabees, Force Master Chief Delbert Terrell (right), during a ch...

June 16, 2019

This Week in Seabee History: June 16 - 22

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_16729" align="alignnone" width="618"] 19 June 1968 - NMCB 58?s main body redeployed from Hoi An to Camp Haskins North, RVN. (Photo ...

June 11, 2019

NCG-2 Seabee Becomes First Active-duty Sailor Accepted into Navy?s CEC Collegiate Program

190204-N-GA223-1004 GULFPORT, Miss. (Feb. 4, 2019)?Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Christopher Pilmaier, from Pryor, Oklahoma and assigned to Naval Construction Group 2 stands in front of the Naval Construction Battalion Center headquarters buildin...

June 10, 2019

NCTC Gulfport Prepares Seabees to Work on Utility Poles

190520-N-N0443-1004 GULFPORT, Miss. (May 20, 2019) Seabees attending Construction Electrician (CE) Core ?C? School Pipeline training at Naval Construction Training Center Gulfport advance their skills with wooden power pole utility work during a thre...

June 9, 2019

This Week in Seabee History: June 9 - 15

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_14001" align="alignnone" width="632"] USS Robert Stethem (DDG-63), named in honor of Steelworker 2nd Class Robert Stethem, circa 1995. ...

June 4, 2019

ACB-1 Sailors Conduct INLS Causeway Ferry Craft Master Qualification Exercise

NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (May 29, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Felix Inca receives under instruction training from Lt. Cmdr. Cody Keesee and Chief Boatswain's Mate Carlos Martinez during an Amphibious Construction Battalion One (ACB...

June 4, 2019

NMCB-3 Seabees Honor the Fallen in Memorial Day Parade

190527-N-TP198-1001 PORT HUENEME, Calif. (May 27, 2019) Canoga Park residents walk past two up-armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles and an up-armored MK28 cargo truck belonging to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3. The Battalion pa...

June 2, 2019

This Week in Seabee History: June 2 - 8

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_12429" align="alignnone" width="640"] During the Normandy invasion in World War II, Seabees with the 111th Naval Construction Batta...

May 28, 2019

Pacific Partnership 2019 Conducts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Ban Mabfugthong School

190525-N-RM689-1093 CHON BURI PROVINCE, Thailand (May 25, 2019) Pacific Partnership 2019 leaders, U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, members of the Royal Thai Armed Forces and children who attend the Ban Mabfugt...

May 28, 2019

This Week in Seabee History: May 26 - June 1

Consolidated by Dr. Frank A. Blazich Jr., Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command [caption id="attachment_13943" align="alignnone" width="640"] In 1963, Seabee Teams were sent to Thailand to assist in the Royal Thai Government's Accelera...