Description Born in \'the hellish aftermath of Pearl Harbor, \' the Seabees began as barely armed civilians with no military training.
Before World War 2, Marines were the ones to \'get their.
GI\'s would joke, "Never hit a Seabee, for his son might be a Marine." America\'s bulldozing, jungle-hacking, \'Jap-cracking\' Construction Battalion or the Seabees (\'C.
B.\'s) soon proved themselves miracle-construction-workers in seemingly impassable combat zones.
They had an average age of 35.
Description Born in \'the hellish aftermath of Pearl Harbor, \' the Seabees began as barely armed civilians with no military training