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Happy Birthday "NAVY SEABEES" March 5, 1942.

NMCB 28’s MSR Repair Team Keeps Convoys Rolling in Iraq
Story Number: NNS070809-21
Release Date: 8/9/2007 6:23:00 PM


By Lt. Michael Wilkinson, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 28 Public...

Seabee Awarded Purple Heart in Iraq
Story Number: NNS070813-11
Release Date: 8/13/2007 5:18:00 PM


By Builder 1st Class James Gammon, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 28 Public Affairs

AL...

BASSO , JOSEPH G.
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps (Reserve)
Company B, 1st Battalion, 21st Marines, 3d Marine Division
Date of Action: July 24, 1944
Citation:
The Navy Cross is presented...

Joe Basso, Decorated WW2 Marine Dies July 12, 2007


Joseph Basso, a World War II veteran who was awarded two Purple Hearts and the Navy Cross for rescuing
a wounded soldier from an...

NMCB 28 Route Repair Teams Work Night and Day in Iraq
Story Number: NNS070525-08
Release Date: 5/25/2007 11:36:00 AM


By Equipment Operator 2nd Class Lori Roberts, Naval Mobile Construction...

Seabee Monster Garage Turns Marine Force Protection Idea into Reality
Story Number: NNS070515-16
Release Date: 5/15/2007 3:14:00 PM


By Senior Chief Engineering Aide Jay Buermann, 30th Naval...

Seabees Build Command Outpost in Al Anbar Province
Story Number: NNS070424-11
Release Date: 4/24/2007 6:59:00 PM


By Lt. Jeffery Moore and Lt. James Barlow, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion...

145th NCB - OKINAWA, April 1, 1945.
1st Marine Division


Many of our men got in on the very beginning of the landings. We on the LST's had ringside seats, but we didn't get in until L-plus-...

Yes - 17th Marines -1st Marine Division.

18th Marines - 2nd Marine Division.

19th Marines - 3rd Marine Division

20th Marines 4th Marine Division.

1st...

REAL LIFE HEROES, REACALL IWO-JIMA

The island, veterans remember, "lived up to its name," which in Japanese means "sulfur island." An extinct volcano created it, so it smelled bad. It didn't have...

I got this directly from an 18th Seabee Veteran. You wanted to know about the 18th landing on Tarawa. The landing assignments for the 18th were diversified and required different disembarking times....

Off icial account of the 53rd Seabee Battalion's work while in support of the 3rd Marine Division on Bougainville, covering the period November 1-24, 1943. Two Hundred and forty-four men, the Ifficer...

On July 1, 1943, after 11 months of consolidation at Guadalcanal, U.S. forces were headed up the slot of the Solomons toward the big Japanese air force base at Munda, on New Georgia Island. The...

Happy Birthday Marines! 230 Years Strong!
From your Hardworking sidekicks "Seabees"

My father saw Francis Langford, Bob hope and his crew on Bougainville. I have photos of both on stage. Rest In Peace!!

Today is the 63rd Anniversary of the Seabees. "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" to the Greatest Construction Force in the world!

To the 133rd Seabees - 4th Marine Division
370 casualties mostly in the first day!
You Are Not Forgotten!!
CAN - DO

Before the first light of the day on the morning of February 19, 1945, men of the 133rd NCB were gathered in small groups on the decks of the A.P.A.'s. The pre-dawn gloom was alive with the roar of...

On the morning of August 21, 1943, at Kokombono, Guadalcanal, a group of LST's moved out from the beach and headed northward at a lazy pace. It was an unpretentious looking convoy as it started out,...