Republic of Korea service members aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System conduct a beach stabbing of the platform during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)