220804-N-N0835-1002 NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 4, 2022) Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS) craft, attached to Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 (ACB 1), connect to the offloading ramp of a Military Sealift Command ship in support of Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore (JLOTS) training operations in waters off of Virginia, Aug. 4, 2022. Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore (J-LOTS) is an expeditionary capability utilized by the Department of Defense to transport military vehicles and cargo from roll-on, roll-off ships at sea to the shore via an improvised port infrastructure. J-LOT
220804-N-N0835-1002 NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 4, 2022) Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS) craft, attached to Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 (ACB 1), connect to the offloading ramp of a Military Sealift Command ship in support of Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore (JLOTS) training operations in waters off of Virginia, Aug. 4, 2022. Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore (J-LOTS) is an expeditionary capability utilized by the Department of Defense to transport military vehicles and cargo from roll-on, roll-off ships at sea to the shore via an improvised port infrastructure. J-LOTS are used when the DoD needs to deliver military vehicles and supplies to a shore-side locations which do not possess a traditional port infrastructure, such as bare beaches, austere ports or to ports which have incurred damage from a natural disaster or war-time conflict. ACB 1 conducts ship-to-shore transportation and construction support as a part of joint amphibious operations around the world. ( Navy photo by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Justin Wahl)
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