Guest Chef Program
You may hear there are too many cooks in the kitchen, but today at the Naval Construction Battalion Center, it was a good thing. Students in the culinary arts program at Gulfport High School joined with a local chef at…
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Navy Base has Multicultural Diversity Day
The Navy is made up of all different backgrounds and cultures and that diversity is a reason to celebrate. Multicultural Diversity Day was a chance for naval personnel and family members to learn about each other’s different heritages. The Naval…
Energy Saving Competition at Naval Construction Battalion Center
Two buildings on the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport are shedding light on energy conservation through a friendly competition. They build up bridges, hospitals, and other structures to help defend our freedom, but back here at home, the Naval…
NCBC Members do 22 Pushup Challenge
Members of the Naval Construction Battalion Center push to spread awareness of suicide prevention among our veterans. News 25’s Laurene Callander reports on the base’s involvement in the nationwide 22 pushup challenge. These pushups are not a typical part of…
NCBC Joint Land Use Study
Tonight the gulf regional planning commission will hold another public meeting hoping to hear from anyone living around the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport. The workshop is the commission' way of getting input from residents in the area as…
Chief Selectee Bridge Run
Chief Selects from the Naval Construction Battalion Center gazed upon a different view for their physical training this morning. Rather than their normal spot in Gulfport, around 50 men and women warmed up near the Ocean Springs Biloxi Bridge. They…
NCBC and Gulfport Fire Rescue Training
A few Gulfport firefighters teamed up with some firemen from the Seabee Base for specialized fire rescue training. Together, they’re going through training on what to do in critical situations where they or a fellow firefighter is trapped or in…
Seabee Day is Saturday in Gulfport
The Naval Construction Battalion Center will be buzzing this weekend but not only with Seabees. The annual Seabee Day event opens the base to the public for free carnival rides, music and a chicken wing eating contest. Gulf Coast residents…
Base Given all Clear After Bomb Threat Hoax
GULFPORT, Miss. – Emergency personnel on board Naval Construction Battalion Center responded to a bomb threat in base housing late this afternoon. A resident received a call from someone telling them there was a bomb in their residence. Several houses…
Groundbreaking for Solar Facility at the Seabee Base
Leaders at the Naval Construction Battalion Center teamed up with Mississippi Power to break ground on a 23-acre solar facility on the Gulfport base. The large scale solar facility will be able to produce four megawatts of direct current or…
Seabee Mud Run 2014 Set to be a Muddy Mess
The 2014 Seabee Mud Run is sure to be a muddy mess Oct. 4th at the Naval Construction Battalion Center.