1. CTG 17.1
1st/5th Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment
Navy Cargo Handling Battalion 14

2. Traditional NCHB Functional Capabilities
Port Terminal Operations and Cargo Handling
Air Terminal Operations and Cargo Handling
Expeditionary Fuel Operations
Cargo Transportation and Management
Ordnance Handling and Reporting
Warehousing
Tent Camp Operations

3. Deployed Functional Capabilities
Limited Cargo Handling
5 person hatch team onboard CANTERBURY
Ship supervisor, crane operators, ordnance movement certified
KALMAR & 25T tractor trailer operators
Air Terminal Operations and Cargo Handling
Load / Offload Passengers, Mail, Cargo (P/M/C) from Fixed & Rotary Wing Aircraft
Document & report movement of P/M/C
Provide Air Terminal Operations (ATOC) Capabilities
Operate a Forward Logistics Site (FLS)
Sustain 24 hour operations for up to 30 days without augmentation
Assist with Load Planning
CESE & MHE operators
10K forklifts, 25/40K aircraft loaders, 44 pax bus, 15 pax van, 1.25T truck

4. Deployed Functional Capabilities
Cargo Transportation and Management
Conduct Pier operations (Cargo movement on/off ships) and pier clearance
Marshalling/Pre-position cargo in staging areas or transit warehouses for embarkation or debarkation
Limited to confines of a secure/protected area
Cargo movement within SPOE / SPOD
Hazardous Material Certification and Documentation
Provide In Transit Visibility (ITV) of cargo
CESE / MHE Operations
6K/10K forklift operators, KALMAR operator
1.25T, 15T & 25T tractor trailer operators, 15 pax van operator
Limited Tent Camp Operations
Camp leadership, logistics support, facilities maintenance support

5. Deployed NELR Capabilities
NECC Deployable Command & Control staff
Small team to augmenting a task force (planners and cargo handling subject matter expertise)
C2 expertise for logistics operations and humanitarian assistance
Expeditionary Communications Detachment
Setup and maintain NET C2 communications equipment
Setup and support secure tactical voice nets (using PRC-117 / PRC-150 / PRC-152 radios)
Setup and support secure data networks over HF, VHF, and UHF SATCOM links
Setup and support Logistics C2 (In-Transit Visibility, RFID, TC-AIMS)
Radio Frequency Propagation
EKMS Local Element
Communicate in a Jamming environment
Deploys in task size groups to support regiments or battalions.

6. Current Limitations
Early response is dependent on adjacent CTG CESE/MHE support (CTG 17.6 CBMU)
Additional CESE/MHE options include:
Local host nation providing equipment for use
Contracting / renting equipment
Reach back for shipment of critical equipment to support HA/DR
CESE /MHE maintenance support required from host nation or adjacent CTG