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News Stories NMCB 74 Project Great for Naval Air Station, Better for Training Seabees
Training to be a Seabee requires more than studying manuals or sitting in a classroom. To excel in all aspects of construction, today’s Seabees need real world, hands-on experience. The Construction Training Exercise (CTX) is designed for that very purpose.
01.31.2012 Story by Chief Petty Officer Scott Boyle
 Temple Military Family Ministry receives awards
Representatives of the Mississippi Army National Guard recognized the hard work and dedication of the Temple Baptist Church Military Family Ministry at a ceremony held in Hattiesburg on Jan. 22.
01.22.2012 Story by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten
 158th Change of Responsibility
The 158th Infantry Brigade Commander Col. Christopher S. Forbes hosted a change of responsibility ceremony Jan. 20 at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center where Sgt. Maj. Robert G. Todd relinquished responsibility to Command Sgt. Maj. William L. Gardner II.
01.20.2012 Story by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten
 Army Reserve exceeds former active duty service members' expectations
For Spc.'s Jose' Duprey and Emilio Aguiar, coming off active duty into the Army Reserve meant new challenges.
01.27.2012 Story by Spc. Devin Wood
 Gulfport Seabee volunteers build for charity
A group of 15 Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 volunteered their off-duty time to help with the construction of a St. Jude’s Dream Home charity project in Biloxi, Miss. on Jan. 21, 2012.
01.21.2012 Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Lindsey
 Collins appointed adjutant general of Mississippi
Brig. Gen. Augustus L. Collins was appointed as the adjutant general of Mississippi during a news conference in Jackson, Jan. 11.
01.11.2012 Story by Staff Sgt. LaTasha Williams
Spc. Megan Henry takes 'World-Class' shot at Olympics
It's not your everyday sleigh ride. Sliding headfirst down an icy trail at speeds in excess of 80 mph is 'like jumping out of an airplane without leaving the ground,' according to Spc. Megan Henry.
01.3.2012 Story by Sgt. 1st Class Phillip Eugene
The 223rd Engineer Battalion receives combat patch
The sunny Sunday afternoon at the Kandahar Airfield proved to be more than any regular day on the base. Today the 223rd Engineer Battalion out of West Point, Miss., received their combat patch.
01.8.2012 Story by 2nd Lt. JESSICA JACKSON
NMCB 7 assumes authority in CENTCOM area of responsibility, operations begin
U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 assumed command of construction operations in Afghanistan from NMCB 1 during a transfer of authority ceremony at the Battalion Headquarters at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 18. NMCB 7 is one of two Seabee battalions currently deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of operation.
01.18.2012 Story by Chief Petty Officer Yan M. Kennon
 MATES takes the lead in Camp Shelby CFC
Soldiers of the Mobilization and Training Equipment Site took the lead in the 2011 Combined Federal Campaign at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center.
01.10.2012 Story by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten
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Recent AudioConstruction at CSJFTC, Radio Package
Package about the progress of multiple construction projects taking place at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center and how the projects will improve life and work on the camp. Produced by Dana Elise Smith. Includes soundbites from Maj. Charles W. Dengler III, project manager for CSJFTC Department of Public Works. Audio only.
Taken: 05.18.2010
Sgt. Batdorf
Sgt. Batdorf of Loretta, Pa., talks to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter in Pittsburgh, Pa., about his duties as a reconnaissance non-commissioned officer working with route clearance troops in Afghanistan.
Taken: 05.25.2010
Staff Sgt. Perry
Talks to a West Virginia Daily News reporter about being deployed to Afghanistan, how long he has been in Afghanistan, his family, his civilian job, why he decided to join the Army Reserves, his responsibilities overseas and being transfered to another position in Afghanistan.
Taken: 12.8.2009
Sgt. Davis
Talks to a Bristol News reporter about being on this deployment now that he has a family, staying in touch with his family, his job responsibilities overseas, the one experience that has stuck out in his mind since arriving in Afghanistan and sends a greeting to his family and friends.
Taken: 11.19.2009
Staff Sgt. Davis
Talks to a Bristol Herald Courier reporter about going back on deployment in Afghanistan, what his responsibilities will be overseas, why he joined the military, his family and sends a greeting to his family and friends.
Taken: 09.10.2009
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