Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme is the
West Coast homeport of the
Navy’s
Seabees (from "C.B.", the initials for "Construction Battalion"). Port Hueneme (pronounced "Why-nee-mee"), supports the training and mobilization requirements for more than 2,600 active-duty personnel. The CBC also operates the
Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme installation. The CBC is located on the vast agricultural Oxnard Plain, about northwest of
Los Angeles, on the
Southern California coast.