Keywords: US Navy 030426-N-1050K-051 Following 18 days of construction, the U.S. Navy's Elevated Causeway System-Modular (ELCAS (M)) stands completed at Camp Patriot.jpg en Camp Patriot Kuwait Apr 26 2003 - Following 18 days of construction the U S Navy's Elevated Causeway System-Modular ELCAS M stands completed at Camp Patriot ELCAS M is an expeditionary pier used to bridge the surf zone providing an interface between cargo vessels and the beach Constructed by the Navy Seabees from both U S coastlines This 1 400-foot pier is being used to support Joint Logistics Over the Shore JLOTS and the backload of what will be thousands of cargo containers holding military supplies and equipment returning home from Operation Iraqi Freedom Amphibious Construction Battalions ACB ACB-1 homeported in Coronado Calif and ACB-2 homeported in Little Creek Va constructed ELCAS M in a joint effort Camp Patriot is currently home to the only Amphibious Seabees in the United States Navy specializing in coastal construction and ship to shore throughput U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joseph Krypel RELEASED 2003-04-26 030426-N-1050K-051 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 11746 U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joseph Krypel PD-USGov-Military-Navy Camp Patriot Elevated Causeway System |