OXNARD, Calif. (Mar. 20, 2019) – Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Gabriella Gonzalez (left), from Lompoc, California, assigned to Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 303 (CBMU-303), observes Builder 3rd Class Tyler Hunt, from Tucson, Arizona, assigned to CBMU-303, grind a section of an expeditionary quay wall patch (Curley patch) to prepare it for welding during a proof of concept test aboard Naval Base Ventura County in support of Pacific Blitz 2019 (PacBlitz19). The Curley patch technique provides expedient repair to piers and wharfs enabling military forces to continue to utilize the por
OXNARD, Calif. (Mar. 20, 2019) – Navy Steelworker 2nd Class Gabriella Gonzalez (left), from Lompoc, California, assigned to Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 303 (CBMU-303), observes Builder 3rd Class Tyler Hunt, from Tucson, Arizona, assigned to CBMU-303, grind a section of an expeditionary quay wall patch (Curley patch) to prepare it for welding during a proof of concept test aboard Naval Base Ventura County in support of Pacific Blitz 2019 (PacBlitz19). The Curley patch technique provides expedient repair to piers and wharfs enabling military forces to continue to utilize the port to provide logistical support to the operating forces. PacBlitz19 provides realistic, relevant training necessary for effective global crisis response and provides reassurance to regional partners and allies of enduring commitment to regional stability.
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