sentences:  Next to NAS Quonset Point was Camp Endicott at Davisville, home of the Naval Construction Battalions known as the Seabees.Quonset Point also gave its name to the Quonset hut, a standardized temporary structure used by the U.S. military starting in World War II.Former US President Richard M. Nixon went through basic naval officer training at Quonset Point in 1942.