Sailors assigned to Navy Cargo Handling Battalion 1’s Surface Cargo Company and the 2nd Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment conduct cargo-handling and ship-to-shore movement operations during Maritime Prepositioning Force Exercise 2026 at Blount Island Command in Jacksonville, Florida, May 2026. NCHB-1 Sailors executed pier-side crane, onload and backload evolutions, while 2nd NELR Sailors augmented the battalion and gained hands-on training to improve interoperability and expeditionary logistics readiness. MPFEX 2026 validated the Navy’s ability to safely move prepositioned equipment from maritime platforms ashore for follow-on employment. (U.S. Navy photo by Yeoman 1st Class Souza VictorMiles)
| Date Taken: | 05.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.29.2026 12:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9765606 |
| VIRIN: | 260520-N-NO741-1017 |
| Resolution: | 3776x2517 |
| Size: | 2.55 MB |
| Location: | US |
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NCHB, 2nd NELR validate contested logistics capabilities during MPFEX 2026
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