:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ZDYOP7ZIWVGH3GVGFWRDD3QDUA.jpg)
Latest "Port Hueneme" stories
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ZDYOP7ZIWVGH3GVGFWRDD3QDUA.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/FF6ZMUXWRBHSJCLLZGRG3QRYMQ.jpg)
Wreckage taken to Navy base for analysis
Federal investigators also identified a violation of Coast Guard regulations that could trigger criminal charges in the California dive boat disaster that killed 34 people.
Officials: Sailor killed himself the day before his child porn court-martial began
The California-based Seabee drove head-on into a massive rock on March 18, authorities said.
When Seabees weren’t building bases in Vietnam, they were fighting the enemy
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., includes 85 Seabees among its list of war dead—a tribute to their motto, “We build, we fight,” which is symbolized in their logo of a bee holding a wrench, hammer and machine gun.
By Tom Edwards, Vietnam Magazine