Bearing Duel 2004 ~ Photo Essay

Bearing Duel 2004

Seabee Daniel Trammel mans a defensive firing position during Exercise Bearing Duel 2004 at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 rush an "injured" man to medical during a mass casualty drill at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Aug. 31, 2004. The battalion participated in Exercise Bearing Duel 2004, which provides an opportunity to train in realistic field environments while preparing for contingency operations and future deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 break down their battalion command and control bunker at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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The Reaction Team assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 searches a "captured protester" during a simulation exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Aug. 31, 2004. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 dig fighting positions during Exercise Bearing Duel 2004. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 load sandbags onto a vehicle for transport at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John P. Curtis

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A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 mans a machine gun after donning mission oriented protective posture gear during a simulated chemical/biological attack. Photo Seaman J P Curtis

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1 posted on 10/03/2004 3:27:43 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl

To: Cannoneer No. 4; TEXOKIE; xzins; Alamo-Girl; blackie; SandRat; Calpernia; SAMWolf; prairiebreeze; ..

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion FORTY

Pics, ping!

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the "Fighting FORTY." ~ The Seabees’ motto: "We Build, We Fight."

2 posted on 10/03/2004 3:29:43 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat -- it is to prevail."- Pres. Bush, CinC, 9/21)

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Halt my beating heart, Ragtime -- that first pic of Seabee Daniel Trammel mans. wow. Definitely a Brylcream, old spice kinda man... :)

3 posted on 10/03/2004 3:29:52 PM PDT by Alia

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Thank you for the photos
Ex-husband/good friend is a SeeBee. Showing the pics to our son makes him proud. Keep it coming!

4 posted on 10/03/2004 3:33:48 PM PDT by submarinerswife

To: submarinerswife

wanting to kill myself for calling him a seebee instead of seabee. this is why we were divorced...I couldn't get seabee right. so sorry!

5 posted on 10/03/2004 3:35:42 PM PDT by submarinerswife

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

I was not aware that Hunter Liggit was being used again. That's wonderful!

Great photos!

And yes, that guy in the first pic IS...........gorgeous!

6 posted on 10/03/2004 3:37:54 PM PDT by EggsAckley (..........So many vanities.................so little bandwidth............)

And yes, that guy in the first pic IS...........gorgeous!
Too much make up. It probably hides some flaws.

7 posted on 10/03/2004 3:39:45 PM PDT by submarinerswife

To: submarinerswife

Heheheh. I don't know, I think he gets by on the eyes alone. LOL!

8 posted on 10/03/2004 3:41:43 PM PDT by EggsAckley (..........So many vanities.................so little bandwidth............)

To: submarinerswife

#7...nothing looks flawed to me........LOL

9 posted on 10/03/2004 3:42:20 PM PDT by Guenevere

Just like Dan Marino of the Dolphins! The baby blues!

10 posted on 10/03/2004 3:42:54 PM PDT by submarinerswife

To: submarinerswife

Yup. (wicked evil grin)

11 posted on 10/03/2004 3:45:19 PM PDT by EggsAckley (..........So many vanities.................so little bandwidth............)

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Great pics.

I wouldnt want to be their enemies.

12 posted on 10/03/2004 3:47:16 PM PDT by No Blue States

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

I love a man in a uniform!!

13 posted on 10/03/2004 3:56:27 PM PDT by Wonderama

To: submarinerswife

ahem... it's the eyes...

14 posted on 10/03/2004 4:13:57 PM PDT by Alia

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Some tough training and some very tough trainees.

15 posted on 10/03/2004 4:30:59 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

16 posted on 10/03/2004 5:26:52 PM PDT by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

17 posted on 10/03/2004 6:27:14 PM PDT by SAMWolf ("Coordinates? I don't *care* what we hit...FIRE!")

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

18 posted on 10/03/2004 8:45:01 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Unfortunately I know Dan, and yes those eyes are amazing but the devil’s got blue eyes. A complete liar and cheater and cares about only himself. So ladies be warned.

19 posted on 01/08/2013 9:23:57 AM PST by WarmRain (#Trammel #seabees #navy)

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