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AFGHANISTAN (Apr. 6, 2011) CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan -- Equipment Operator 1st Class (SCW/AW) David Strickland, from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, escorts a vehicle from Detachment Badger in to Seabee Camp Krutke, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Sailors working at Detachment Badger returned to Camp Leatherneck, April 6, after spending more than 70 days living in rugged conditions while building two bases and re-furbishing one road near the Sangin District. NMCB 3 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. NMCB 3 is attached to Task Force Overlord. The task force, led by the 25th Naval Construction Regiment from Gulfport, Miss., is responsible for construction and construction engineering support in southen, southwestern and western Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jesse Sherwin/Released)
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AFGHANISTAN (Mar. 27, 2011) HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- Afghan children watch as U.S. Navy Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, Detachment Badger, dump dirt on a road that they are refurbishing. Seabees deployed with Detachment Badger returned to Camp Leatherneck, April 6, after spending more than 70 days living in rugged conditions as they built two bases and refurbished one road near the Sangin District of Afghanistan. NMCB 3 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. NMCB 3 is attached to Task Force Overlord. The task force, led by the 25th Naval Construction Regiment from Gulfport, Miss., is responsible for construction and construction engineering support in southen, southwestern and western Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Kusay/Released)
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AFGHANISTAN (Jun. 4, 2011) Construction Electrician 1st class Kevin Jones, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 26, briefs Seabees from NMCB 26 and NMCB 1 on range safety procedures prior to crew serve weapons familiarization training at the Tarnak Weapons Range in Kandahar. NMCB 1, from Gulfport, Miss., is relieving NMCB 26, a reserve battalion from Harrison, Mich., in June as one of two Seabee battalions deployed to Afghanistan under Task Force Overlord. The 25th Naval Construction Regiment, from Gulfport, Miss., is the command and control element for Task Force Overlord, which is responsible for construction engineering and engineering support in Southern, Southwestern and Western Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Scott B. Boyle/RELEASED)
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AFGHANISTAN (Jun. 4, 2011)-- A U.S. Navy Seabee with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 fires the M240B 7.62mm machine gun during crew serve weapons familiarization training with NMCB 26 at the Tarnak Weapons Range in Kandahar. NMCB 1, from Gulfport, Miss., is relieving NMCB 26, a reserve battalion from Harrison, Mich., in June as one of two Seabee battalions deployed to Afghanistan under Task Force Overlord. The 25th Naval Construction Regiment, from Gulfport, Miss., is the command and control element for Task Force Overlord, which is responsible for construction engineering and engineering support in Southern, Southwestern and Western Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Scott B. Boyle/Released)
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110604-N-IA881-051 (June 4, 2011) KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- A U.S. Navy Seabee with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 fires the M240B 7.62mm machine gun during crew serve weapons familiarization training with NMCB 26 at the Tarnak Weapons Range in Kandahar. NMCB 1, from Gulfport, Miss., is relieving NMCB 26, a reserve battalion from Harrison, Mich., in June as one of two Seabee battalions deployed to Afghanistan under Task Force Overlord. The 25th Naval Construction Regiment, from Gulfport, Miss., is the command and control element for Task Force Overlord, which is responsible for construction engineering and engineering support in Southern, Southwestern and Western Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Scott B. Boyle/Released)
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