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United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees
United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees We Build and Fight with all our might! Date: 1942
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Media ID 11561812
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1942 Anchors Badge Battalion Battalions Build Emblem Engineering Engineers Fight Insignia Logo Propaganda Seabees Symbol
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a salute to the brave and resilient United States Naval Construction Battalions, affectionately known as Seabees. This stunning image, dated 1942, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and captures the spirit of these dedicated men who "build and fight" with all their might. Perfect for honoring the service and sacrifice of a loved one in the military or for acknowledging the strength and determination within us all, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your appreciation and admiration. Order yours today and let the power of this powerful image speak for itself. #Seabees #GreetingsCards #MilitaryAppreciation #USNavy #BuildAndFight #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #MediaStorehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 13.3cm (8.3" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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United States Naval Construction Battalions, fondly known as Seabees, We Build and Fight with all our might! (1942) This powerful image captures the spirit of the United States Naval Construction Battalions, or Seabees, during World War II. Established on January 31, 1942, the Seabees were unique in the military as they combined the roles of engineers and combatants. They were responsible for constructing and repairing essential facilities and infrastructure for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps in theaters of war. The Seabees' logo, featuring a bee inside an anchor, symbolizes their dual role. The bee represents their engineering and construction capabilities, while the anchor symbolizes their connection to the Navy. This emblem became an instantly recognizable insignia and a source of pride for the Seabees. The Seabees' motto, "We Build and Fight," encapsulates their mission. They were not just builders; they were also fighters, ready to defend their construction sites and their fellow soldiers. Their engineering expertise proved invaluable in the Pacific Theater, where they constructed airfields, roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure in the face of challenging conditions. This photograph is a testament to the Seabees' indomitable spirit and their significant contributions to the U.S. military during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that engineering and construction played in the war effort and the importance of the Seabees' unique blend of skills.
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