Sailors assigned to Navy Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB) 1 lift the U.S. Army's small tug Scholarie (ST 905).

ANCHORAGE, Alaska. (Mar. 27, 2014) Sailors assigned to Navy Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB) 1 lift the U.S. Army's small tug Scholarie (ST 905) from the Military Sealift Command large sealift cargo ship USNS Medonca (T-AKR 303) during Alaska Shield 2014 as part of Joint Logistics Over The Shore operations. Alaska Shield is a U.S. government, state of Alaska, and local disaster response exercise modeled after the 1964 earthquake that devastated Anchorage and surrounding areas. NCHB 1 is the Navy's only active duty cargo handling battalion under Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Mumbali G. Ngwa) File# 140327-N-ZZ999-091