Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 rapidly don their chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) gear during a simulated attack. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise ( More
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Paul Tersteege watches Forward Operation Base (FOB) Wolfe's entry control point from fighting positions on the northern defensive line. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded fi More
Steelworker 1st Class Cedric Brooks, an evaluator from Naval Construction Training Center in Port Hueneme, Calif., drops a smoke grenade just inside Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's defensive lines to si More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jacob Tester from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 describes injuries on an injury location sheet used on patients for medical evacuation during a mass casualty drill at More
Kimberly Tazagouzit, a staff mental health professional with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, speaks with Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Cale Vandertuin after a mass casualty drill at Forward Operatin More
Utilitiesman 3rd Class Eric Seay, right, and Builder 3rd Class Zachary Minniear from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 go over the construction plans for a Southwest Asia Hut (SWAHUT). NMCB 3 is cond More
Steelworker 2nd Class Sheldon Smith from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 checks wounded civilians for responsiveness following a simulated rocket attack on a village near Forward Operating Base (FO More
From the left, Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 begin stacking up in a defensive position to engage mock enemy attackers as evaluators from Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1 drop smoke g More
Builder Constructionmen Jenny Cunningham and Scott Bowen enjoy their lunch after receiving training on the proper application of face paint for cover and concealment from enemy elements. NMCB 3 is conducting th More
Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Chris Allen guards Forward Operation Base (FOB) Wolfe's entry control point from fighting positions on the northern defensive line. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field More
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 overcome a simulated chemical, biological or radiological attack. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise (FTX), testing the battalion' More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jessica Williford from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 records information about injured patients during a mass casualty drill at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMC More
Builder 2nd Class John Thompson from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 measures the floor system of a Southwest Asia Hut (SWAHUT). NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise (FTX More
Builder Constructionman Albert Jones from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 fires a 240B machine gun at mock enemy attackers during a simulated final attack scenario against the battalion. NMCB 3 suc More
Builder Constructionman Jenny Cunningham enjoys lunch after receiving training on the proper application of face paint for cover and concealment from enemy elements. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded fiel More
Builder 3rd Class Joel Graciano steadies a ladder during the construction of a Timber tower lookout post for Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise ( More
Builder 1st Class Eddie Pygott from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 discusses defensive tactics with Cameron Urias, an evaluator from Naval Construction Group 1. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded fi More
Lt. (Dr.) Grant Cochran, left, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Yamzon Febella from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 treat a simulated jaw injury during a mass casualty drill at Forward Operating Bas More
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 construct the floor system of a Southwest Asia Hut (SWAHUT). NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise (FTX), testing the battalio More
Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) David Myhre from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 yells for a litter team to collect and transport a mock wounded civilian following a simulated rocket attack on a village near Forwa More
Utilitiesman 3rd Class Weston Smith from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 tracks mock enemy attackers during a simulated final attack scenario against the battalion. NMCB 3 successfully completed th More
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Chris Nieman from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's Alfa Company laughs beneath his gas mask during a chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) simulated attack. N More
Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Michael McCracken, left, and Equipment Operator 1st Class Pete Izarra from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's Alpha Company perform maintenance on an engine. NMCB 3 is condu More
Builder 3rd Class Gary Lashley constructs the cross bracings for Forward Outlying Base (FOB) Wolfe's timber tower. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise (FTX), testing the battalion's More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Cale Vandertuin from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 applies pressure to a simulated neck injury during a mass casualty drill at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMCB More
Builder Constructionman Rachel Aldridge from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) scans the countryside for simulated attackers while protecting her detachment as they build a Mabey Johnson bridge. NMCB 3 More
Steelworker 2nd Class Sheldon Smith from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 calms a mock wounded civilian following a simulated rocket attack on a village near Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMCB More
A defensive tactics evaluator from Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1 posing as a captured intruder waits to be released following the conclusion of a simulated final attack scenario against Naval Mobile Construc More
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Brandon Brooks from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's Alfa Company waits to be released from a chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) simulated attack. NMCB 3 i More
Builder 1st Class Sergio Armas measures support beams during construction of a timber tower lookout post for Forward Outlying Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise (F More
Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) David Myhre, left, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jacob Tester from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 mark the priority of simulated patients to be airlifted during a mass casualty d More
Steelworker 3rd Class Austin Richmond a gunner on Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's convoy security element shoots a M2HB .50-caliber crew serve weapon at attackers during a simulated ambush scenario. NMC More
Equipment Operator 1st Class Angel Laracuente from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 signals that his water containers are almost full during a routine water run. NMCB 3 is conducting their final gr More
Lt. (Dr.) Grant Cochran from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 helps a mock wounded civilian gauge his strength and pain levels following a simulated attack on a village near Forward Operating Base ( More
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 clean their weapons following the conclusion of a simulated final attack scenario against the battalion. NMCB 3 successfully completed their final grade More
Equipment Operator Constructionman Ken Carter, a Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, takes a drink from his canteen while wearing a gas mask during a chemical, biological and radiological More
Commodore of the 31st Seabee Reediness Group Navy Capt. Dean Tufts speaks with Builder 2nd Class German Dunlop during a tour of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's field training exercise. NMCB 3 is More
Construction Electrician 3rd Class Kevin Kuehnemann, a scout from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's convoy security element, scans the country side for simulated attackers during a bridge reconnaissance m More
Equipment Operator 3rd Class Conrad Carling from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 uses a Cat 120M Grater to smooth out a piece of land during a simulated airfield damage repair (ADR) site. NMCB 3 is More
Lt. (Dr.) Grant Cochran from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 helps a mock wounded civilian gauge his strength and pain levels following a simulated rocket attack on a village near Forward Operating More
Builder 2nd Class German Dunlop from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 directs the final stand up of a guard post at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wolfe. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field More
From right, Utilitiesman 3rd Class Samantha Buehler from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 laughs with her son, Jayden, and new fiance Builder 2nd Class George Negron who proposed moments after Buehl More
Equipment Operator 3rd Class Ken Menzies performs a buddy check on a fellow Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 during a chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) drill to test the team's More
Construction Electrician 3rd Class Bryan Sheridan, a scout from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's convoy security element, scans the country side for simulated attackers during a bridge reconnaissance mis More
Using blank ammunition, Builder Constructionman Morgan Rego from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 helps fire a 240B crew-serve machine gun during a simulated attack on the battalion's defensive line More
Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) team put all hands in, celebrating the battalion's first successfull CBR drill to test the team's ability to More
A combat litter team riding in a convoy from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 runs to transport mock casualties during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their final g More
Using blank ammunition, Builder Constructionman Morgan Rego from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 fires a 240B crew-serve machine gun during a simulated attack on the battalion's defensive lines. NM More
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's Commanding Officer Scott Raymond discusses the importance and focus of the battalion's mission and teamwork throughout the next few weeks of operations. NMCB 3 is More
A combat litter team from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 secures a mock casualty during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded field training exercise More
Utilitiesman 3rd Class Daveeth Macias from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 takes direction from his team leader during a middle-of-the-night intruder on camp drill designed to test the battalion's More
Equipment Operator Constructionman Ken Carter performs a buddy check on a fellow Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 during a chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) drill to test the t More
A two-man team from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's Combat Security Element carries a mock casualty during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded fie More
uilder 2nd Class Thad Dodds from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element scans the country side for attackers during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is More
A combat litter team riding in a convoy from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 transports a mock casualty during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their final graded f More
Builder 2nd Class Thad Dodds from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's convoy security element helps clear a landing zone during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Donald Carter from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's convoy security element communicates with the helicopter pilots hovering overhead during a simulated helicopter medical eva More
Engineering Aide 1st Class Joab Cowell from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 scans the country side for attackers during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting their final More
Construction Electrician 3rd Class Sam Davis from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element scans the country side for attackers during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation sce More
Yeoman 3rd Class Chris Kalb from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element reports the status of patients to the command and control cell during a simulated helicopter medical evacu More
An Army Reserve UH-60 Black Hawk touches down during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario to transport mock casualties from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element. More
A combat litter team from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 loads a mock casualty into an Army Reserve UH-60 Black Hawk during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB 3 is conducting More
Navy Ensign Karl Coulson from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 finishes loading a mock casualty into an Army Reserve UH-60 Black Hawk during a simulated helicopter medical evacuation scenario. NMCB More
A combat litter team from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element finishes loading a mock casualty into an Army Reserve UH-60 Black Hawk during a simulated helicopter medical evac More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Donald Carter from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's convoy security element receives training advice from an Army aviation medic following a successful simulated helico More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jennefer English from Naval Construction Training Center (NCTC) in Port Hueneme, Calif., drops a smoke grenade just inside Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's defensive li More
Navy Ensign Karl Coulson, left, and Engineering Aide 1st Class Joab Cowell from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 discuss support dimensions of a steel girder bridge during a simulated reconnaissance More
An evaluator from Naval Construction Training Center (NCTC) in Port Hueneme, Calif., asks questions to Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 while they treat a mock casualty during a simulat More