Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 7 and NMCB 5 take part in a Transfer of Authority ceremony at a forward operating base in Afghanistan.

HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Mar. 13, 2009) Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 7 and NMCB 5 take part in a Transfer of Authority ceremony at a forward operating base in Afghanistan. This is the first main-body transfer ceremony to be held for Seabee units in Afghanistan and marks the conclusion of the NMCB 7 deployment and the beginning of NMCB 5's operations in U.S. Forces Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael B. Lavender) File# 090313-N-1120L-300