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Continuing this proud tradition, the Seabees have provided critical support to American troops in every conflict since then. The Seabees are construction workers fully trained in defending themselves against enemy attack while building the infrastructure to keep the war effort moving.
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U.S. Navy Seabee Museum in Port Hueneme, California. The Naval Construction Force, better known as the Seabees, was born on 5 March 1942. To meet the Navy’s need for the construction of advanced bases in combat zones during World War II, Rear Admiral Ben Moreell, Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, requested specific authority to activate, organize, and staff Navy construction units. The ...
The mission of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum is to select, collect, preserve and display historic material relating to the history of the Naval Construction Force, better known as the Seabees, and...
The Navy Seabee Foundation is all about Seabees! Our mission is to honor and preserve the rich history of the U.S. Navy Seabees and the Civil Engineer Corps. We grant scholarships to deserving family members, support the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, and aid monuments and memorials.
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Apr 18, 2015 · The Seabees of the United States Navy were born in the dark days following Pearl Harbor when the task of building victory from defeat seemed almost insurmountable. The Seabees were created in...
Discover the Seabees’ role throughout history by visiting the Seabee Museum and Memorial Park in North Kingstown, RI. Learn more today.
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12 June 2019. From U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs. Throughout World War II, approximately 250,000 forward-deployed Seabees assisted in the war effort. Today, the number of forward-deployed...
