Keywords: Seabees' BEEP in Okinawa 130810-N-SD120-006.jpg en Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jeffrey Dowdy assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion NMCB 3 and Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Eilene Clark assigned to NMCB 5 track the equipment inspected during the battalion evaluation equipment program BEEP on Camp Shields in Okinawa Japan The BEEP is the formal turnover of all civil engineer support equipment CESE between two Seabee battalions when turning over a deployment site After an eight month deployment NMCB 5 is turning over all of their missions in the U S Pacific Command to NMCB 3 both battalions are homeported out of Port Hueneme Calif While deployed NMCB 5 was headquartered on Camp Shields in Okinawa Japan and had Seabees deployed to 20 different locations throughout 13 countries in the Pacific The battalion sent Seabees to participate in five multinational exercise including four Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training CARAT sites two Pacific Partnership 2013 locations Balikatan in the Philippines Cobra Gold in the Thailand and an Association of South East Asian Nations exercise in Brunei U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John P 2013-08-09 Petty Officer 1st Class John Paul Curtis https //www dvidshub net/image/992820 130810-N-SD120-006 2013-08-10 06 08 OKINAWA JP PD-USGov-Military-Navy Pacific Partnership 2013 Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2013 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |