NMCB 133's Runnin' Roos

NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are continuing with our redeployment exercise and retrograde from our field training exercise. This ensures that all of our equipment works and is ready to be able to support multiple projects and exercises as we prepare for deployment.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are continuing work on their tension fabric structure storage facility project on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans. Completing this project will facilitate ease of operations for future exercises and projects the Naval Construction Force conducts.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are building a tension fabric structure on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans to be utilized as a storage facility for future projects and training exercises for the Naval Construction Force.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are continuing their redeployment exercise with 24-hour operations. This exercise tests our Seabees on the entire embarkation process for moving equipment to and from an operating theater. They have to clean, inspect, weigh, and palletize all construction equipment and accompanying collateral equipment for mobilization purposes. This exercise ensures that we are able to stay quick as well as capable as we continue to support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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Congratulations to all of our awardees this morning!

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal:

SWC Sark
EO2 Hale
EO2 Rose
EACN Marcil

Frocked to Petty Officer Third Class

CE3 Carrasco
EA3 Gagne
UT3 Jackson

Letter of Appreciation:

MC1 Waters

NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are conducting a redeployment exercise. This exercise tests our Seabees on the entire embarkation process for moving equipment to and from an operating theater. They have to clean, inspect, weigh, and palletize all construction equipment and accompanying collateral equipment for mobilization purposes. This exercise ensures that we are able to stay quick as well as capable as we continue to support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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🛠️⚙️Maintenance Monday⚙️🛠️

Our mechanics at NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are staying busy conducting maintenance on all of our construction equipment. This ensures that we stay ready and capable for all of our exercises and projects as we prepare for deployment.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 held our quarterly motorcycle training today. It covered defensive riding and ways to be safer on the road overall. Afterward, we conducted a command ride led by our Motorcycle Safety Officer.

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Congratulations to Lieutenant Walden on being selected for Lieutenant Commander! We are so glad to be able to celebrate this career milestone with you!

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Congratulations to CS1 Brown on her decision to stay Navy!

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Congratulations to CE2 Vargas on his decision to stay Navy!

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This morning NMCB 133 held command quarters to recognize some of our Sailors. We also used it as an opportunity to issue our new command patch to all of our Sailors to encourage unit cohesion.

Awards:

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal:
EO2 Sellmeyer

Safe Seabee of the Month:
HM3 Wan

Frocked to Petty Officer Third Class:
SWCN Meisner

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Congratulation to Legalman 1st Class Korrie McKinney on her retirement. Fair winds and following seas! 🌊

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Congratulations to BUCN Cash on his advancement to Builder 3rd Class!

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Congratulations to Lieutenant Junior Grade Peasant on his promotion to Lieutenant! We are so glad to be a part of this career milestone with you!

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘are continuing with our retrograde from our field training exercise. Our mechanics are hard at work conducting maintenance on all of our civil engineer support equipment so we stay ready for exercises, to conduct homeport projects, and to support the fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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Congratulations to EO2 Lane on his decision to stay Navy!

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos 🦘are actively retrograding materials and equipment after completing their field training exercise to ensure they are ready for the next projects, exercises, and deployment as the continue to support the fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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As NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 continue our field training exercise, our advance base construction companies are conducting construction and military tactics scenarios at Camp Shelby. They are continuing construction of heavy-timber bunkers, leach fields, and hardened sentry posts while defending their camp from simulated enemy attacks. Continuing to train like we fight allows our Seabees to better support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command across multiple mission sets in a deployed environment.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 sent our advance base construction companies to camp Shelby as part of our field training exercise. They are operating tent camps, building hardened sentry posts and heavy timber bunkers, and focusing on general military tactics. This training allows us to better support the fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command anywhere in the world.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are conducting an airfield damage repair exercise along with Marines from the 271st and 273rd Marine Wing Support Squadrons in Bogue, North Carolina as part of our field training exercise. Exercises like this encourage interoperability and allow us to better support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in a deployed environment.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘sent our advance base construction companies to Camp Shelby to complete their field training exercise. They are focusing on setting up and maintaining a tent camp as well as general military tactics. Training like this allows us to better support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command as we prepare for deployment.

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Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport
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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 sent one of our airfield construction companies to Bogue, North Carolina to perform an airfield damage repair exercise with Marines from the 271st and 273rd Marine Wing Support Squadron as part of our field training exercise. This exercise is encouraging interoperability between branches and allowing us to train for a more versatile mission set to be able to support the fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are conducting their field training exercise across multiple locations. Our Airfield Damage Repair companies is operating out of Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans. They completed camp set up and began planning for their construction operations. This exercise is our certifying evolution for deployment and where we prove our ability to support the fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command around the world.

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 are setting up their command posts for their upcoming field training exercise. They will demonstrate the construction capabilities across multiple fields as well as their ability to practice command and control over multiple detachments. This event certifies the battalion to deploy and support construction and expeditionary operations around the world.

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Congratulations to CE3 Duncan on his decision to stay Navy!

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NMCB 133’s Runnin’ Roos🦘 have been providing crane support to other commands in the area. This week our crane crew traveled to Pensacola, Florida to lift and place a new air conditioning unit for the base gym on Naval Air Station Pensacola. They also conducted a lift to remove two air conditioning units for Navy Information Operational Command, Atlantic on Corry Station. Conducting operations like this allows us to encourage and support interoperability between different Naval units and better support the Fleet and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command.

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Congratulations to all of our awardees this morning!

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal:
LCDR Anderson

Sailor of the Quarter:
UT1 Boughton

Junior Sailor of the Quarter:
BU2 Yukl

Bluejacket of the Quarter:
BU3 Stepter

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Congratulations to CE2 Pai on his decision to stay Navy!

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Congratulations to UT3 Sankey and CS1 Pullin on their decisions to stay Navy!

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