VANDENBERG SFB, Calif. (May 20th, 2024) Rear Adm. Dean VanderLey, Chief of Civil Engineers, center, conducts a site visit to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 as they conduct airfield damage repair during a field training exercise. This evaluation and qualification process aims to prepare the battalion for contingency operations while deployed forward. NMCB-3 is homeported in Port Hueneme, California training on high-quality construction, expeditionary logistics, and combat operations to support U.S. and partner nations and deter aggression. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Austin Ingram)