Story by Cathryn Lindsay | Navy Expeditionary Combat Command | 01.12.2026
From dismantling German-laid mines in World War II, patrolling the Mekong Delta in Vietnam to building headquarter camps during Operation Desert Shield, our Navy’s Expeditionary Forces have responded to our nation’s call....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Waters | Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 | 09.18.2025
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 marked a milestone in Seabee history by conducting a unique internal turnover of Camp Covington, transitioning deployed operations from one half of the battalion to the other....
Story by Natasha Waldron Anthony | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington | 09.02.2025
Capt. Christopher Archer has built more than infrastructure across four continents – he’s built winning teams. Now, this decorated Seabee captain brings his proven formula for mission success to Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Washington as the new executive officer, where his global expertise will shape the future of naval shore infrastructure....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg | 22nd Naval Construction Regiment | 08.28.2025
U.S. Navy Seabee divers assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) One, are conducting a maritime infrastructure assessment and bilateral diving exchange alongside Royal Moroccan Navy (RMN) divers and hydrographers at the Port of Casablanca, Morocco....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Unique Byrd | Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti | 07.24.2025
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (July 24, 2025) - Builder 1st Class Amy L. Wise, a native of Temecula, California, has served in the Navy for seven years and is currently deployed to the Public Works Department at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), continuing her family’s legacy of service. As an active-duty service member with Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest, Wise......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Stachyra | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command HQ | 05.09.2025
WASHINGTON (May 9, 2025) – After nearly 37 years of distinguished service, Force Master Chief Lawrence W. Sharpe, the 16th Force Master Chief of the Seabees, was honored during a retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Austin Ingram | Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 | 08.02.2024
PORT HUENEME, Calif. — Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 Seabees recently demonstrated their exceptional skills and dedication during the Navy Integrated Exercise (NIEX), held from July 15 to July 26 at Naval Base Ventura County. This comprehensive drill tested the battalion’s readiness and ability to handle complex, real-world scenarios....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Agnes Neal | Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 202 | 07.19.2024
Seabees, attached to Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU) 202, spent the last year-and-a half replacing overhead lighting fixtures for six hangars along Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana’s flight line....