200305-N-MW964-1031 PORT HUENEME, Calif. (March 5, 2020) Capt. David McAlister, commodore of Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1, and chief staff officer Cmdr. Preston Taylor prepare cake servings for Seabees and Sailors assigned to NCG-1 during the 78th Seabee birthday celebration. Seabees are the expeditionary engineering and construction experts of the naval service. They provide task-tailored, adaptable and combat-ready engineering and construction forces that deploy to support Navy objectives globally. (U.S. Navy photo by Engineering Aide 1st Class Heather Salzman/Released)