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	Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 Veteran's NMCB74 Veteran's
		Battalion information seems to have been removed by the Navy, the CBC Center link still works.
		Battalion and Seabee Emblems These may take a few minutes to load, due to the fine detail used.
		The BATTALION has recently gone BACK to this emblem as their own.
	www.nmcb74.org (382 words)

	Seabee History: World War II
		With authorization to establish construction battalions at hand and the question of who was to command the Seabees settled, the Bureau of Yards and Docks was confronted with the problem of recruiting, enlisting, and training Seabees, and then organizing the battalions and logistically supporting them in their operations.
		While the battalion itself was versatile enough to handle almost any project, it would have been a wasteful use of men to assign a full battalion to a project that could be done equally well by a smaller group of specialists.
		This vast Naval Construction Force of 37,000 men spread out into the adjoining major islands and began building the facilities that were needed to make the Philippines a great forward base in the Pacific, indeed one of the last steps on the way to the invasion of the Japanese home islands.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq67-3.htm (7157 words)

	History of the 79th Naval Construction Battalion
		The 79th Naval Construction Battalion was commissioned on February 1, 1943 at the Naval Construction Training Center, Norfolk, Virginia.
		The 79th NCB assumed control of construction projects and base upkeep from battalions of the 4th Naval Construction Regiment of the 1st Naval Construction Brigade.
		The 79th NCB was decommissioned on Okinawa on November 30.
	www.seabeecook.com /history/79_ncb/79_ncb.htm (405 words)

	Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 Veteran's History Page
		The battalion served her country well in the dangerous island-hopping campaign to reclaim Japanese held islands in the South Pacific.
		On 3 December, 1966, the battalion was recommissioned as a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion at ceremonies held on board the Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Mississippi.
		The battalion was deployed on 20 October, 1970 to Bien Hoa, Vietnam in five flights.
	www.nmcb74.org /history.htm (1311 words)

	Welcome to Navy at Mississippi Gulfcoast (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Naval Mobile Construction Battalion SEVEN is the newest addition to the Seabee Center, having been re-established in August 1985.
		The invasion of Iwo Jima began February 19, 1945, and the 133rd NCB was one of the Seabee battalions to accompany the invasion forces.
		Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE THIRTY-THREE was recommissioned on August 12, 1966, in ceremonies at the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport, MS, and another proud and quality construction-filled chapter began for the battalion.
	www.militarynewcomers.com /GULFPORT03/Resources/Tenants.html (4268 words)

	History for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Twenty-Six
		The active designation Mobile Construction Battalion (MCB) was changed to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) to avoid confusion with the abbreviation of a Marine Corps Battalion during the later part of the Vietnam Conflict.
		The main body trained in March at Construction Battalion Center (CBC) Gulfport, MS with 80 percent of the man-hours spent in rate training classes and crew skill activities such as disaster recovery and a 48-hour air detachment exercise.
		In September 1992 the Sixth Naval Construction Regiment was decommissioned at NAS Glenview, IL.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/1,13506,720282\|781197,00.html (3224 words)

	Welcome to Navy at Mississippi Gulfcoast
		The first Seabees were civilian construction workers who enlisted early in World War II to continue building for the Navy in the Pacific Theater and in Europe.
		At one time there were nearly 25,000 sons of World War II Seabees in Vietnam building camps for America's armed forces, repairing roads, bridges and airstrips, teaching the tricks of their trade to the Vietnamese and building orphanages, schools, hospitals and market places during off-duty hours.
		The staff for the Naval Construction Battalion Center had expanded to 183 military and 523 civilian personnel to support approximately 4,200 Seabees.
	www.militarynewcomers.com /GULFPORT03/Guide.html (1570 words)

	Fallen Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom - Listed by branch
		Clark died in a convoy that was attacked by a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in Fallujah.
		She was a culinary specialist deployed with Naval Construction Region Detachment 30, Port Hueneme, California and was temporarily assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
		She was assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 25, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin.
	www.fallenheroesmemorial.com /oif/branch.php (0 words)

	Fallen Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom - Listed by rank
		He was assigned to 1st Combat Logistics Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.
		He was a hospital corpsman assigned to the Naval Hospital Great Lakes, Great Lakes, Illinois and deployed with the II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
		Kenyon was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California.
	www.fallenheroesmemorial.com /oif/rank.php (0 words)

	Show Your Support
		The City of New York honored four Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 21 with the âFreedom Awardâ in a ceremony at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College June 29.
		Douglas Luback, Chief Construction Mechanic Patrick Sabatini, Construction Mechanic 1st Class Daniel Johnson and Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Anthony Carrube were recognized by New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg for their active-duty service in the global war on terrorism.
		NMCB 21 is based at Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, N.J., with detachments at Naval Reserve Centers in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
	www.americasupportsyou.mil /americasupportsyou/Content.aspx?ID=27246731 (441 words)

	United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Eleven
		It adopted a battalion logo (plaque) which again reflected a pair of dice thrown in an eleven pattern ("6" dice on the left, and "5" dice on the right" that was superimposed on an enlarged numerical "11".
		NCB was last deployed to Subic Bay/Cubi Point at the end of WW II before decommissioning and NMCB-11 was first deployed to Subic Bay/Cubi Point at the start of their deployments after commissioning.
		Battalion worked on major repairs including a seaplane ramp, station roads, civilian housing, military housing and messing, repair and rehabilitation of an elevated water tank, repair of the public works garage, and other base projects.
	www.mcb11.com /history_highlights2.htm (2857 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the Pacific, where most of the construction work was needed, the Seabees landed soon after the Marines and built major airstrips, bridges, roads, gasoline storage tanks, and quonset huts for warehouses, hospitals, and housing.
		With the general demobilization following the war, the Construction Battalions were reduced to 3,300 men on active duty by 1950.
		Construction Mechanic Third Class (CM3) Marvin G. Shields remains the only Seabee to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Naval_Construction_Battalion (935 words)

	MCB-6 History
		On May 3, 1951, 6th Naval Construction Battalion was recommissioned as Mobile Construction Battalion SIX under the command of Cmdr. R.
		Classes in construction, mechanics and other technical specialties were attended by MCB SIX Seabees at Davisville and in schools, both military and civilian, throughout the U.S. In May a small group of MCB SIX Seabees trained with MCB-121 at Camp Lejeune.
		At ceremonies on November 14, the battalion lowered its colors and officially ceased to be a part of the active Navy.
	www.mcb6.org /MCB6History.htm (3156 words)

	Naval Reserve Seabees (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 21 personnel were activated from reserve status beginning 4 February 2003.
		His reserve Seabee unit, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 15, based out of Kansas City, Mo., is working along side Marines, soldiers and Iraqis to rehabilitate some of the museum grounds that were damaged by looters shortly after the fall of Saddam Hussein.
		Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Augment units are company-sized units that are designed to provide equipment operators and equipment mechanics as a unit to supplement a pre-designated parent operating battalion.
	home.earthlink.net /~larrydev2/ReserveSeabeesActivated_02.htm (3118 words)

	naval const brgd (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Naval Construction Brigade known as the PN Seabees traces its humble beginning on 01 August 1966 when the Department of Public Works and Communications turned over one half of its dredge fleet to the Waterfront and Dredge Company of the Philippine Navy.
		A year later, the Naval Construction Battalion was organized provisionally in order to maximize socio-economic efforts of the Philippine Navy and the AFP.
		Due to increasing demands for construction and infrastructure projects on the countryside development, the President, Republic of the Philippines directed the activation of an additional engineer construction battalion to all the major services of the AFP.
	www.afp.mil.ph /otce/naval_const.htm (166 words)

	US Navy Seabees
		Naval Construction Regiments (NCRs) exercise administrative and operational control of two or more Naval Mobile Construction Battalions or other Naval Construction Force units operating in a specific geographic area or operating in support of a specific military operation.
		An Underwater Construction Team (UCT) provides construction, inspection and repair of ocean facilities such as wharves, piers, underwater pipelines, moorings, boat ramps, etc. They are capable of diving to 190 feet using scuba or surface supplied air to perform work underwater.
		Seabees is the nickname for the U.S. Navy Construction Battalions (CB's).
	www.geocities.com /sealpml/seabee.html (640 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - Naval Construction Battalion Center (a/k/a Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center), Davisville, ...
		The Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC), Davisville is a decommissioned military installation located in the towns of North Kingstown and East Greenwich, Rhode Island, that once occupied 1,284 acres.
		The Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC), Davisville is a decommissioned military installation located approximately 18 miles south of Providence, Rhode Island (Figure 1).
		At the time the health consultation was prepared, the landfill was considered a potential hazard to trespassers, building and construction workers, and future residents because of soil contamination and physical hazards.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/navalcon/ncb_p1.html (10459 words)

	Construction Battalion Units (CBUs) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Construction Battalion Units (CBUs) are separate activities of the Naval Shore Establishment and are components of the Naval Construction Force.
		The Construction Battalion Maintenance Units (CBMUs) operate, maintain, and repair public works and utilities at an already established advance base or at a recently constructed base after the departure of the NMCB or NMCBs that built it.
		The Amphibious Construction Battalions (PHIBCBs) are commissioned naval units whose main function is to provide military and amphibious construction support to the armed forces in military operations.
	www.blackmarketpress.net /info/books/seabee/1-5.htm (496 words)

	MGCCC: Naval Construction Battalion Center
		Students may also receive assistance in attending any of the other campuses or centers.
		The MGCCC office also offers a Construction Management Technology Program which is designed to prepare technicians for employment within the construction industry.
		Students completing the program will be prepared for jobs in supervision, estimating, layout, monitoring, safety, leadership and organization of construction projects.
	www.mgccc.edu /LOC_NCBC.htm (343 words)

	Historic California Posts: Naval Contruction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme
		The Naval Construction Battalion Center (CBC), Port Hueneme, California, is the west coast homeport of the Navy’s mobile construction force.
		Originally constructed as a temporary depot in the early days of World War II, the Naval Construction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme, California, is a veteran of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
		CBC supported all construction in Southeast Asia and the Pacific during the lull following the Korean War, at the same time keeping itself and its battalions in a state of readiness.
	www.militarymuseum.org /CBCPtHueneme.html (2137 words)

	Units: SeaBees: On Duty: Navy Life: About the Navy: Navy
		There are two NCBs, one for the Atlantic and one for the Pacific.
		They make sure each battalion has the tools, materials and people they need to get their assigned jobs done in a timely manner.
		These men and women are the front line construction workers of the military, supporting all of the armed forces.
	www.navy.com /about/navylife/onduty/seabees/units (433 words)

	Seabee - Glasglidius (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Between 1949 and 1953, Naval Construction Battalions were organized into two types of units: Amphibious Construction Battalions (PHIBCBs) and Naval Mobile Construction Battalions (NMCBs).
		There are also two special Navy Units that are primarily Seabee Units: Naval Support Unit State Department where Seabees work, rehab and maintain security areas at US Embassies and Consulates overseas and Presidential Support Duty which is located atCamp David.
		Construction Mechanic Third Class (CM3) Marvin G. Shileds remains the only Seabee to be awarded the Congression Medal of Honor.
	www.glasglow.com /e/?title=Naval_Construction_Battalion (918 words)

	Centre Daily Times \| 08/15/2005 \| Keeping the war rolling
		They belonged to the Seabees, the famous naval construction battalions responsible for building harbors, airfields and bases in Europe and the Pacific.
		Firmly opposed to being drafted into the Army, he hightailed it to the Harrisburg office of one of the quarry's directors, a naval officer.
		In the newly formed 41st Naval Construction Battalion, he underwent basic training, having no idea where he would wind up.
	www.twincities.com /mld/centredaily/news/special_packages/wwii/12385130.htm (925 words)

	Naval_Construction_Battalion Shopping & Information
		US Naval Construction Battalion Detachment 1050 (CBD 1050)
		MCB (Mobile Construction Battalion) TEN, 1963: Sangley Point, Republic Of The...
		Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE" The First and the Finest" Guam...
	www.shoppingland.us /posters/search/Naval_Construction_Battalion (169 words)

	uksearch.com : Regional: North America: United States: Government: Military: Navy: Units: Seabee
		Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) - Consolidation of base operating support services at Construction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme and Naval Air Station, Point Mugu.
		Naval Construction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme, CA - Seabee Headquarters.
		Naval Construction Training Center, Port Hueneme, CA - A school that build's "SEABEES".
	www.uksearch.com /scripts/dir.aspx?cat=Top%2fRegional%2fNorth_America%2fUnited_States%2fGovernment%2fMilitary%2fNavy%2fUnits%2fSeabee (281 words)

	History of Reserve NMCB 26 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The history of Naval Construction Battalion 26 begins at Camp Allen in Norfolk, Virginia, where the Battalion was organized on 8 August 1942.
		In FY-89 the battalion was assigned construction projects in Hawaii and at NAVSTA Rota, Spaln, for annual training duty.
		On 26 July 1991 the battalion was renamed “Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Twenty Six” as a result of the lessons learned during mobilization of reserve units for Desert Storm.
	home.earthlink.net /~larrydev/unithistory/NMCB26History.html (3433 words)

	101st Naval Construction Battalion's History As I Remember It
		The 101st NCB was quartered at Camp Endicott, located on the base at Davisville.
		The 101st NCB was quartered at Camp Mugu, a few miles south of Port Hueneme.
		Soon word came down that the invasion would begin, and that our battalion would be involved in one of the early landings.
	www.seabeecook.com /history/101_ncb/olsen_101ncb_history.htm (3037 words)

	Naval Mobile Construction Battalion SEVEN Seabees
		Quick with a ball and words of encouragement, Petty Officer 1st Class (SCW) Carlos Buck, of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion SEVEN, assists Collette, a Special Olympics athlete, during her turn at the spot shot at the South Mississippi Regional Center gym January 30.
		Buck was one of 12 volunteers from the battalion that lent a helping hand during the two-day annual basketball competition.
		Kristopher Woods, of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion SEVEN, had fine-tuned his fingers during previous Special Olympics basketball competitions — the 30 January event was just one of the many times he has volunteered for a Special Olympics basketball competition.
	www.specialolympics.org /Special+Olympics+Public+Website/English/Volunteer/Meet_our_Volunteers/Naval+Mobile+Construction+Battalion+SEVEN+Seabees.htm (656 words)

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