Sailors assigned to Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) 22, Detachment San Antonio, volunteered to support local authorities during flood recovery operations in Hunt, Texas, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, following record rainfall and catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River.
Naval Construction Battalion 22 (NCB 22) is a Reserve Seabee unit aligned under the First Naval Construction Regiment and the Naval Construction Force. Headquartered at Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme, California, NCB 22 provides expeditionary construction and combat engineering support to Navy and joint forces worldwide. Activated during World War II and re-established in 1961, NCB 22 continues its legacy of readiness, resilience,...
Sailors from Naval Construction Battalion 22 (NCB 22) complete high-impact construction as part of Operation FOOTPRINT—a Navy-led field training exercise conducted in partnership with the Southwest Indian Foundation (SWIF) and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program.
U.S. Navy Seabees from Naval Construction Battalions 22 and 25, along with 10 New Hampshire Army National Guard members, embarked on a mission that seamlessly blends service and strategy. The Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program, the Department of Defense’s premier military training initiative, is being utilized in Gallup, New Mexico, offering a powerful dual purpose: sharpening military readiness while directly supporting...