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BEECAM: NMCB 5 Shows Combat Skills at CSE FTX

UT3 Andrew Gallo, NMCB 5, shoots the M240B machine gun during a CSE field training exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Aug. 28. Photo by CE3 (SCW) Quennie May Galarpe Read entire story here: http://seabeemagazine.navylive.dodlive.mil/2014/09/11/seabee-security-element-teams-for-month-of-tactical-training/

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NMCB 5 Returns from Pacific

EA2 Randy Stump passes a sea bag to SW3 Brandon Fletcher while NMCB 5 prepares to redeploy their advanced party back to Port Hueneme, Calif. While deployed, NMCB 5 was headquartered on Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan and had Seabees deployed to 20 different locations throughout 13 countries in the Pacific. The battalion sent Seabees to participate in five multinational …

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Seabees Throw Down to Earn Green Belt

ET1 Duvon Thomas throws CE1 Michael Baxter to the ground during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) green belt qualification course. After more than 70 hours of training, 15 Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 completed the third course in MCMAP and received their green belts while deployed to Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan. NMCB 5 is currently supporting …

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