“JLOTS is a critical joint capability that enables US forces to enter a land area from sea despite insufficient port ...
CNN reported in June that the vessels responsible for the temporary pier — called the Joint Logistics Over the Shore, or JLOTS — were not well resourced or maintained by the Army.
US Army vessels set sail on Saturday and Monday ... project - officially known as Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore, or JLOTS - is one that the US military has used before in Kuwait, Somalia, Haiti ...