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 ...

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.

DUPONT, Pa. — A special group of veterans are celebrating a birthday this weekend. The United States Naval Construction Battalions, known as the Navy Seabees, formed in 1942 after Pearl Harbor.

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 ...

PORT HUENEME, Calif.-"We Build, We Fight" has been the motto of the U.S. Navy's Construction Force, known as the "Seabees," for the past 75 years. Pillager native and Pillager High School graduate, ...

But when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 of that year and the United States was thrust into war, the call went out for skilled tradesmen to join the Navy, so as to become part of the sea ...

With their trademark of a fierce and determined bee carrying hammer in one hand and a Tommy gun in the other, no other branch of the U.S. Navy has served in more ...

With two generations of military men in his family, Derek Hughes of Delmont felt a strong duty to make a contribution of his own as the third. “My grandfather served in the Marine Corps as an ...

MISSISSIPPI SEABEE: A New Orleans native and 1999 Alcee Fortier High School graduate is building bridges and roads around the world as a member of the administrative support staff of the U.S. Navy’s ...

The U.S. Navy Seabees are having their second annual East Coast reunion this weekend in Hampton, Va. The Vietnam Era Seabees veterans' association invited me to participate as a guest speaker to talk ...