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  2. Seabees in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The Navy does not make a distinction for awards given inside or outside the NCF nor does it identify Seabees in the NCDUs or UDTs awards. Admiral Turner recommended over 60 Silver Stars and over 300 Bronze Stars with Combat "Vs" for the Seabees and other service members of UDTs 1-7 [ 97 ] That was unpresendented in USN/USMC history. [ 97 ]

  3. Seabee - Wikipedia

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    Teams 1–21 saw actual deployment with the Seabees providing over half of the men in those teams. The Navy did not publicize the existence of the UDTs until post-war and when they did they gave credit to Lt. Cmdr. Kauffman and the Seabees. [133] During World War II the Navy did not have a rating for the UDTs nor did they have an insignia.

  4. Fleet Marine Force - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] In early 1941, with the start of World War II, the Fleet Marine Force was temporarily disbanded in favor of a two-division amphibious force assigned to each fleet, in the Pacific and the Atlantic. [3] During 1941 a new organization was created under the command of Holland M. Smith, going through multiple name changes during the year. In ...

  5. List of United States Navy ratings - Wikipedia

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    Logistics Specialists manage inventories and issuance of repair parts/general supplies and specialized supplies (e.g., personal flight gear for naval aircrews or specialized combat equipment for Navy SEALs or Naval Military Construction Battalion "Seabees"), as well as distribute mail for naval ships, submarines, aviation squadrons, and shore ...

  6. Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 302 - Wikipedia

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    Became the largest Seabee battalion since WWII; In Oct 1970, the only CB to operate in all four Corps Tactical Zones at the same time; Was the only CB to have Seabees authorized to wear a shoulder patch for being members of a Naval Construction Action Team. [4] Was the longest serving CB in Vietnam with over 4.5 years service.

  7. Underwater Demolition Team - Wikipedia

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    The Seabees provided half of the men in the teams that saw service. The U.S. Navy did not publicize the existence of the UDTs until post war and when they did they gave credit to Lt. Commander Kauffman and the Seabees. [31] During WWII the Navy did not have a rating for the UDTs nor did they have an insignia.

  8. Camp Endicott - Wikipedia

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    Camp Endicott was a United States Navy Seabee facility, part of Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center at Quonset Point in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. A surviving portion of the camp, [ 2 ] now mostly demolished, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

  9. Seabee combat warfare specialist insignia - Wikipedia

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    The Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist (SCWS) insignia is a warfare qualification of the United States Navy. [1]To be eligible to earn the SCWS insignia, personnel must first be assigned to a qualifying unit of the Naval Construction Force such as Naval Mobile Construction Battalions (NMCB), Underwater Construction Teams (UCT), and Construction Battalion Maintenance Units (CBMU), as well as ...