
“It rains almost every single day here, which we know is a blessing to the Ugandans, but it makes for a challenging project, especially working on a drainage feature crossing,” said Daly. “This is exactly the kind of work we joined the Navy to do, so the chance to do it, regardless of the environment, is exciting.”
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Tags: Achwa River Uganda, Central Africa, mabey johnson bridge, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, Seabees, ugandan bridges, ugandan infrastructure
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“What the Seabees have done for this place is nothing short of remarkable,” commented Border Transition Team Leader, Major Raymond Smith, Fort Riley, KS local. “They [Seabees] have taken a facility that was consumed with severe electrical safety hazards and made it a safe working environment for all employees and visitors passing through.”
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DVIDS
By Lt. Cmdr. David McAlister, Lt. j.g. Daniel Sommerville
The gray, dismal day was no deterrent for the engineers of 814th Multi-Role Bridge Company (MRBC), also known as bridgers, as they constructed the second floating span of a Mabey Johnson Float Bridge in the Al Anbar Province, Jan. 25.
With the continued emphasis on reducing coalition [...]
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