The Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 22 (NMCB 22) out of Port Hueneme, California is conducting major training at Fort Hunter Liggett for its Reserve units from all over the country. In addition to various building projects that both train the Seabees and benefit FHL, they conducted a mass casualty exercise May 11. A medevac Black Hawk from the California National Guard in Sacramento made two trips to ferry the "wounded." | Fort Hunter Liggett

Japanese Couldn't Believe Seabees Built 6,000 Foot Airstrips In Just 20 Days Explore how ⚔️ the unbreakable spirit and engineering genius of the U.S. Navy Seabees reshaped the Pacific War. During World War II, these American construction battalions built 6,000-foot airstrips in as little as 20 days, astonishing Japanese commanders who believed such feats impossible. From the battered runways of Guadalcanal to the massive B-29 bases on Tinian and the vast military complexes of Okinawa, Seabees tr