Tag Archives: SeaBees

Remembering Hurricane Camille 51 Years Later – August 17, 2020

Posted on August 17, 2020 by

I am re-blogging a post from last year – Remembering Hurricane Camille 50 Years Later – August 17, 2019 (the part in quotes below). The biggest things I remember about Hurricane Camille were Some of us came close to dying … Continue reading →

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SEABEE Combat Handbook Chapter 16: Evasion, Survival and Escape — theleansubmariner

Posted on April 2, 2020 by

Chapter 16: Evasion, Survival and Escape I have always loved the SEABEEs. From the first time I saw Fighting SEABEEs with John Wayne until I got much older and saw some of their handiwork, I was always impressed with the … Continue reading →

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SeaBees Happy Belated 78th Birthday March 5, 2020

Posted on March 7, 2020 by

I have a list of service birthdays and I knew the SeaBees birthday was coming up in early March. I meant to schedule a post for March 5th, but hadn’t scheduled it. When I checked my list a few minutes … Continue reading →

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Joseph Anthony “Joe” Heller, Jr. Humorous Obituary September 12, 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

In my spare time, I look at recent additions on Find-A-Grave and Legacy.com for obits that fall in the humorous category. Here’s one I found on Legacy.com https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?n=joseph-heller&pid=193873625&fhid=24219  and the obit has been added to his Find-A-Grave memorial – Joseph … Continue reading →

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Remembering Hurricane Camille 50 Years Later – August 17, 2019

Posted on August 17, 2019 by

This is a post remembering the 50th Anniversary of Hurricane Camille on August 17, 1969. Here are various videos on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Hurricane+Camille, not all are Hurricane Camille related. There were 143 deaths in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama with another … Continue reading →

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See How The Seabees Handle The Difficult, And The Impossible

Posted on March 21, 2019 by

In honor of SeaBees 77th Birthday March 5, 2019, I decided to share this blog post: See How The Seabees Handle The Difficult, And The Impossible: https://blog.theveteranssite.greatergood.com/seebees-difficult/  

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SeaBees 77th Birthday March 5, 2019

Posted on March 5, 2019 by

I saw the notice on Facebook, but it showed March 4th as the date. According to this link: http://seabeemagazine.navylive.dodlive.mil/2019/02/26/birthday-message-from-the-chief-of-civil-engineers/, it’s March 5th. In my research, I came across this blog post, https://seabeemuseum.wordpress.com/2018/10/13/the-seabees-and-their-other-birthday/ with an original birth date of December 28, … Continue reading →

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