211020-N-IM374-1006 MANUS ISLAND, Papua New Guinea (Oct. 20, 2021) Steelworker 2nd Class William Schutt, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, fabricates rebar before the concrete placement for a new dental facility onboard Lombrum Naval Base, Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. The U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to NMCB-5 are deployed to PNG—at the request of the PNG Defence Force—to work with the PNG Defence Force and Australian Defence Force on infrastructure improvements. NMCB-5 is deployed to the U.S. 7th fleet area of operations, supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific, strengthening their alliances and partnerships, and providing general engineering and civil support to joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, California, NMCB-5 has 13 detail sites deployed throughout the U.S. and Indo-Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Construction Electrician Constructionman Robert Neely)
Date Taken: | 10.18.2021 |
Date Posted: | 10.25.2021 22:55 |
Photo ID: | 6905273 |
VIRIN: | 211020-N-IM374-1006 |
Resolution: | 3070x3000 |
Size: | 1.64 MB |
Location: | PG |
Web Views: | 36 |
Downloads: | 5 |
This work, US Navy Seabees assigned to NMCB-5 support the PNG Defence Force [Image 6 of 6], by SN Robert Neely, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.