Builder Constructionman Jacob Anair, a Seabee assigned

Builder Constructionman Jacob Anair, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, builds a ladder for a 40-foot, heavy timber tower during their battalion's Field Training Exercise conducted on Camp Shelby, Miss. Prior to every deployment Seabee Battalions must successfully complete a 2-3 week field exercise FTX that challenges all of their skills in a tactical environment. NMCB 74 is an expeditionary element of U.S. naval forces providing construction, engineering and security services in support of national strategy, naval power projection, humanitarian assistance and contingency operations. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Michael Lindsey)