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Answer for the clue ""We build. We fight" military member ", 6 letters:
seabee

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Word definitions for seabee in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1942, from pronunciation of C.B. , abbreviation of Construction Battalion , formed as a volunteer branch of the Civil Engineer Corps of the U.S. Navy.

Usage examples of seabee.

The Seabee moved from his place by the grenade box back to the controls.

Republic Seabee wallowing in its slip, its high wing seesawing gently.

McEvoy trudged back to his Seabee, pleased with an honest negotiation, cudgeling his memory to recall where he had seen Trnka before.

To a business-suited gentleman of endless curiosity he said yes, the Seabee was for hire but he was already booked for the following day.

The Bede arrowed westward over Lake Erie, soon overtaking the ancient Republic Seabee amphibian that galumphed along on VFR at one thousand meters altitude.

He turned back only after learning that the big float-equipped Cessna from Erie, Pennsylvania was closing from the West and had the Seabee on radar.

The old Seabee droned down the narrow lake, swooping near the shore at picturesque spots and banking out again from time to time.

He was a stocky, barrel-chested, shirtless Seabee who wore his white cap with the rim turned all the way down and looked like a beach bum.

Platt looked mystified at the reference to a Seabee and the movie business.

All air protection was removed when the carriers retired, and the particular Seabee outfit sent in with the garrison was so lazy and inefficient that by 12 February the runways were not yet ready to receive planes.

Send in Seabee units and SEALS to blast the wreckage out of the channel.

So, first thing I did was brought in a Navy Seabee and brought in a little tank, blew up a bunch of old French mines and a bunch of old American mines.

If the Seabees had been working against time from the start of the project, they now raced with disaster.

Murray gave orders: the Seabees carried them out as precisely as if they were the robots now.

He could only gather the lad closer, carry him as the cavalcade of children and Seabees moved away toward the settlement in the valley.