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Seabee technical expertise supporting Department of State missions worldwide.

10/22/2026

🌍 NSU Mission Support | Bamako, Mali 🇲🇱

During a recent temporary duty assignment to West Africa, CEC Trotter led efforts to restore critical security infrastructure at a U.S. diplomatic facility.

As part of the project, CEC Trotter replaced approximately 600 feet of damaged cabling, supporting the restoration of perimeter surveillance cameras and improving overall system reliability. These efforts help reduce future disruptions and ensure essential security systems remain operational and mission-ready.

CEC Trotter's technical expertise and dedication highlight NSU's continued commitment to maintaining the critical infrastructure that supports U.S. diplomatic missions around the world. 🐝

10/19/2026

Congratulations to SW1 Aaliyah D. Ramos on being presented with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal in recognition of her outstanding service and contributions to Naval Support Unit as she prepares to separate from the Navy. 🎖️

With 10 years of dedicated naval service, SW1 Ramos has continuously demonstrated exceptional professionalism, commitment, and resilience. Truly embodying the Seabee "Can Do" mentality. Her dedication and contributions have made a lasting impact on the command.

Fair winds and following seas, SW1 Ramos! Thank you for your service to NSU, and we wish you continued success in the next chapter of your life. ⚓🇺🇸

📍Washington, D.C.
📷 UT2 Gonzales, DC Region PAO

10/15/2026

🇯🇴 Mission Support in Amman

CE1 Crawford recently worked alongside the Engineering Security Center team to prepare security screening equipment in support of this year’s U.S. Independence Day celebration at U.S. Embassy Amman.

Although the celebration took place later than the traditional July timeframe, the mission remained the same—ensuring personnel and guests could safely enjoy the event. Coordination between the Regional Security Office and ESC helped provide an efficient and secure screening process for the celebration.

Another great example of teamwork and technical expertise supporting diplomacy around the world. 🇺🇸🐝

📍 U.S. Embassy, Amman
📸 NEA Regional PAO

10/12/2026

⚡ Sharpening the Skills That Support the Mission

CM2 Palka recently completed hands-on welding training, strengthening the technical skills needed to tackle repairs, reinforce infrastructure, and keep facilities mission-ready.

Continued training ensures our Seabees are prepared to solve problems wherever the mission takes them. Investing in our workforce means investing in mission success.
🇺🇸🐝

📍 U.S. Embassy, Baghdad
📸 NEA Regional PAO

10/09/2026

🐝 Seabees in Action | Mission Support 🇻🇪

CE1 Uriel Reyes and UT2 Dylan Honaker recently worked alongside mission partners in Caracas to support the installation and integration of critical security equipment at the U.S. Embassy.

The project required technical expertise, coordination, and attention to detail to ensure the system was properly installed and ready to support mission requirements. Their work highlights the diverse capabilities our Seabees bring to the field and the important role they play in supporting safe, secure, and mission-ready facilities around the world.

Great work by the team supporting the diplomatic mission and strengthening readiness overseas. 💪
⚓️🐝🇺🇸

10/06/2026

🌎 Beyond the Mission | UNGA 2026

Following their support of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly, members of the SES team had the unique opportunity to tour United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

As recognition for the team’s hard work throughout the mission, SES was invited on a private tour of the facility. Pictured are UT2 Marc Gonzales and BU1 Christopher Moore on the floor of the Economic and Social Council Chamber.

It was a memorable opportunity for our Seabees to experience firsthand one of the places their behind-the-scenes support helps keep mission-ready—and to see the broader impact of their work in support of U.S. diplomacy.

🐝🇺🇸

📍New York

09/29/2026

🔐 Security Starts with Attention to Detail!

BU1 Garcia puts his technical expertise to work in Montevideo, Uruguay, conducting security screening procedures to ensure materials meet the necessary requirements for entry into a secure facility.

Through his attention to detail and commitment to established security protocols, BU1 Garcia helps maintain a safe and secure environment in support of U.S. diplomatic operations.

Another example of the important work our Seabees perform behind the scenes to keep the mission moving forward! 🐝🇺🇸

📍 U.S. Embassy, Montevideo
📸 WHA Regional PAO

09/25/2026

🔧 Seabee Ingenuity in Action! 🇧🇧

Supporting an ongoing barrier project in Bridgetown, Barbados, SW1 Beveridge, assigned to Florida Regional Center (FRC), puts his welding expertise to work fabricating a hoist mechanism designed to provide critical lifting capabilities for the mission.

By applying his technical skills and hands-on craftsmanship, SW1 Beveridge is helping provide the equipment needed to keep the project moving forward and support the mission at U.S. Embassy Bridgetown.

Another example of the versatility and expertise our Seabees bring to missions around the world!

📍Bridgetown, Barbados
📸 WHA Regional PAO

09/22/2026

📡 Supporting the Mission in Haiti! 🇭🇹

CM1 Hamner recently installed a radio communication system at a residential compound in support of U.S. Embassy operations in Haiti, enhancing communication and monitoring capabilities.

From technical installations to critical maintenance, NSU Seabees continue to demonstrate their versatility and expertise in supporting U.S. diplomatic missions around the world. 🐝

📍 U.S. Embassy, Haiti
📸 STS Kyle Winkel

09/16/2026

🌎 NSU Supporting UNGA 2026

CM2 Kielty Quinn is putting his technical security expertise to work while supporting the Secretary of State detail during the 2026 United Nations General Assembly.

As part of the mission, Quinn is assisting with camera setup and other technical security requirements in support of diplomatic operations throughout UNGA.

This marks his first UNGA supporting the detail and an opportunity to put his specialized NSU training to work on a high-profile diplomatic mission.

Great work representing NSU and the Seabee community! 🐝

📸UT2 Gonzales

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