Known formally as
United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalions,
Seabees began the tradition of CAN DO-WILL DO-WANT TO
whichdates back to 1942. As long as there are conflicts
and wars throughout the world, Seabees will continue
to serve the United States
Military, Allied Forces and
host Countries with honor, expertise and efficiency.
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Originally commissioned
as the 58th Naval
Construction Battalion in World War II, the
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fifty-Eight
was commissioned on 15
March 1966
during the Vietnam War.
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NMCB-58 provided its full range
of support services
in a number of deployments until October 1969,
when the Battalion returned to Davisville, RI and
was decommissioned
on 17 November 1969.