Caption:
OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 1, 2008) -- Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction
Battalion (NMCB) 133 offload their gear from Landing Craft Air Cushion
(LCAC) 21 on a small and remote island used as a U.S. bombing range
approximately 35 nautical miles off the coast of Okinawa. The Seabees
are constructing a mock landing strip for U.S. pilots to use for
bombing practice and an access road for an Air Force explosive ordnance
disposal team. NMCB-133 is on a seven-month deployment to Okinawa.
(U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ryan C.
Delcore/Released)
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