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    Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five repairs Port of Palau [Image 5 of 12]

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    A group of military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Navy sailors wearing camouflage uniforms and hard hats, are assembling or securing a modular floating dock/pontoon system at a pier. The orange interlocking float modules are being connected to a concrete quay wall using chains and ropes. A vessel identified as 'KYOWA EAGLE' is visible in the background at the dock.

    PALAU

    08.18.2026

    Photo by Lt. Bryant Chau 

    Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5

    U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 Det Palau tightens down an all-thread rod to secure formwork while executing Port of Palau repairs in Koror, Palau, Aug. 19, 2026. NMCB-5 provides robust command and control and specialized engineering support for missions ranging from humanitarian assistance to major combat operations, ensuring a ready and responsive force throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Construction Electrician 2nd Class Christian Colson).

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    Date Taken: 08.18.2026
    Date Posted: 08.31.2026 14:37
    Photo ID: 9899706
    VIRIN: 260819-N-XJ055-3144
    Resolution: 3024x4032
    Size: 3.44 MB
    Location: PW
    Web Views: 3
    Downloads: 2

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    A group of military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Navy sailors wearing camouflage uniforms and hard hats, are assembling or securing a modular floating dock/pontoon system at a pier. The orange interlocking float modules are being connected to a concrete quay wall using chains and ropes. A vessel identified as 'KYOWA EAGLE' is visible in the background at the dock.
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