KOROR, Palau (Apr. 1, 2025) – Lt. Nahum Melendez, serving as the chaplain for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, performs a baptism on Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Braden Hembd. Detail Palau observes CM2 Hembd’s baptism, continuing to strengthen the unity of the detail. NMCB-3 serves as the stand-in engineering force for Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, executing high-quality construction operations, activities, and investments. The battalion is capable at the unit-of-action level to support major combat operations in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility with efficient airfield, waterfront, and advanced base construction. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Austin Maddox)
Date Taken: | 04.01.2025 |
Date Posted: | 04.18.2025 21:47 |
Photo ID: | 8978321 |
VIRIN: | 250401-N-EY429-4878 |
Resolution: | 2048x1536 |
Size: | 2.3 MB |
Location: | PW |
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