(redirected fromUnited States Navy Construction Battallion) Sea·bee (sē′bē′) n. A member of one of the construction battalions in the US Navy that builds naval aviation bases and shore facilities. [Alteration ofcee bee, pronunciation of the initial letters ofconstruction battalion.] ...
Prevalent depictions of United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) were engendered by John Wayne in The Fighting Seabees and the musical, South Pacific. While capturing the ingenious determination that birthed their motto 'Can Do', these incomplete pictures don't portray the complexity of...
United States of America, the., BOUNDARIES AND AREA.—On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the...
Hydroelectric construction and the creation of large irrigation systems, especially in the northwest, have stimulated research. By 1965, Mexico had planned and built more than 60 dams. V. P. VIZGIN Social sciences.PHILOSOPHY. Philosophical ideas during the colonial period were strongly influenced by...
In the area of machine building and metalworking, transportation machine building (above all, automobile construction) is most important. Nearly two-thirds of the production of automobiles is concentrated under the control of West German capital (the Volkswagen and MercedesBenz companies); the remaining...
Engineer general service regiments and battalions performed construction, repair, and maintenance duties of all kinds behind the front lines. Many general service battalions were formed as pools of unskilled labor troops, usually African-American, and later were organized as regiments. Fifty-five of ...
(redirected fromUnited States Navy Construction Battallions) Sea·bee (sē′bē′) n. A member of one of the construction battalions in the US Navy that builds naval aviation bases and shore facilities. [Alteration ofcee bee, pronunciation of the initial letters ofconstruction battalion.] ...
Military history The construction of airfields during the New Georgia campaign of 1943--1944| Lessons learned by the United States Naval Construction Battalions EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY Ronnie Day ZimmermanJoseph CPrevalent depictions of United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) were ...
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Hydroelectric construction and the creation of large irrigation systems, especially in the northwest, have stimulated research. By 1965, Mexico had planned and built more than 60 dams. V. P. VIZGIN Social sciences.PHILOSOPHY. Philosophical ideas during the colonial period were strongly influenced by...