NMCB-4 transfers authority of Camp Krutke to NMCB-11 in Afghanistan [Image 2 of 2]

HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

02.13.2012

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan Carmichael 

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11

Cmdr. La Tanya Simms, commanding officer, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, addresses Navy Seabees during a ceremony in which NMCB-4 transfers authority of Camp Krutke, a part of Camp Leatherneck, to NMCB-11 in Helmand province, Afghanistan. NMCB-11 is relieving NMCB-4 who completed an eight-month deployment in Afghanistan. Homeported in Gulfport, Miss., NMCB-11 is deployed to Afghanistan to conduct general, mobility, survivability engineering operations, defensive operations, Afghan National Army partnering and detachment of units in combined/joint operations area - Afghanistan in order to enable the neutralization of the insurgency and support improved governance and stability operations.

• Date Taken: 02.13.2012
• Date Posted: 02.15.2012 09:02
• Photo ID: 525026
• VIRIN: 120213-N-UH337-033
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 3 MB
• Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AF