The mission of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum is to stand the watch over the legacy of the “Can do!” spirit for the U.S. Navy Seabees and the Civil Engineer Corps of the Navy, veterans and the public.  The Museum is located in Building 99, 23rd Avenue at Naval Base Ventura County Port Hueneme.  Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.  Closed holidays.  For more information call 805.982.5165 or visit www.seabeehf.org/museum/index.htm

Personnel with no military or government affiliation not normally authorized unescorted access to NBVC Port Hueneme may access the installation for the purpose of visiting the Seabee Museum. There are two categories of Seabee Museum visits: Walk-In Visits and Scheduled Tours. For more information, please visit the NBVC website at www.cnic.navy.mil/ventura/Programs/ForceProtection/MuseumTours/index.htm.

The U.S. Navy Seabee Museum is also the main repository of the U.S. Navy Seabee’s operational history. The Seabee Archive maintains a select group of operational records, battalion histories, manuscripts, oral histories, biographies, and personal papers dealing with the Seabees since their creation in 1942.