What is acu-2?

ACU-2 stands for Amphibious Construction Battalion Unit 2, which is a unit of the United States Navy Seabees. The Seabees are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of military infrastructure and facilities both on land and at sea.

ACU-2 is based in Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, California, and is one of six active-duty amphibious construction battalions in the Navy. Its mission is to support the Navy and Marine Corps with construction and engineering services in expeditionary environments.

The unit is composed of a headquarters element, engineering department, construction department, and a utilities and demolition department. Members of ACU-2 include Seabees trained in various construction trades, as well as officers and support personnel.

ACU-2 has been involved in numerous missions and deployments throughout its history, including humanitarian aid and disaster relief efforts, construction projects in support of military operations, and operations in hostile environments. The unit has received several awards and commendations for its service.