The entire command team of one of the Navy’s Amphibious Construction Battalions has been relieved in one fell swoop. According to a statement from the Navy, Capt. Jeffrey Lengkeek, Cmdr. Michael ...
NAPLES, Italy — A Navy Seabee whose quick thinking helped prevent a suicide earlier this year is ensuring that more sailors have the assistance they need to navigate the rigors of life in the service.
A power shovel lifts volcanic ash and stone, while loading a 62nd Construction Battalion truck amid a steamy Iwo Jima landscape, March 1945. (National Archives) On D+2 we were just off the south end ...
It was a special day. I was 10 years old, and my father had arranged for me to take my first ride in an airplane. My dad had a friend—a big, smiling ex-U.S. Army aviator—who owned a Republic RC-3 ...
A man who dropped out of high school to fight in World War II earned his high school diploma Friday at age 90, according to a report Saturday. Lou Schipper persuaded his mother to let him enlist ...
The “Gator Bees” of Amphibious Construction Battalion 2 have embodied the motto of Navy Seabees for nearly 80 years, building and fighting as called upon. But come March 31, the Virginia Beach-based ...
KAUAI, Hawaii - Diving in the Pacific Ocean off the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Seabee divers assigned to Underwater Construction Team 2 spent two months conducting maintenance and repair ...
GULFPORT, Miss. -- A Navy Seabee underwent a stem cell donation procedure at Georgetown University Hospital during the week of July 28, that may save the life of a patient diagnosed with a ...
Republic Aviation is known for one of two iconic warplanes, the P-47 Thunderbolt of World War II fame, and its burley descendant, the A-10 Thunderbolt II, or the Warthog, as so many people lovingly ...
Utilitiesman 2nd Class Matthew Konopka, Builder 1st Class Courtney Mejia and Builder 2nd Class Anthony Seaton repair drywall during a remodel of the Truman Annex entry control point facility. (Trice ...
ABILENE, Texas - The driver of a motorcycle that rear-ended a van near Lake Fort Phantom has been cited for speeding. David Cogburn, 28, was driving the motorcycle, while Nikki Guaman, 24, was the ...