Navy Cargo Handling Battalion ONE (NCHB-1)

Navy Cargo Handling Battalion ONE (NCHB-1) The only active Navy Cargo Handling Battalion located at Williamsburg, VA. Commander Luke M. The U.S. Navy's only active component cargo handling battalion.

Hafner assumed command of Navy Cargo Handling Battalion ONE (NCHB-1) in May 2025.

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the administrative department are recognized for their reenlistment.YNC Hood, PS2 DuBose, ...
03/21/2026

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the administrative department are recognized for their reenlistment.

YNC Hood, PS2 DuBose, and YN3 Joseph reenlisted, reaffirming their commitment to continued naval service.

Bravo Zulu to these Sailors for their dedication to the Navy’s mission. 👏🏼

Navy Cargo Handling Battalion ONE (NCHB-1) recognizes its Sailors of the Quarter for 1st Quarter, Fiscal Year 2026.Senio...
03/19/2026

Navy Cargo Handling Battalion ONE (NCHB-1) recognizes its Sailors of the Quarter for 1st Quarter, Fiscal Year 2026.

Senior Sailor of the Quarter: CM1 Koetting
Sailor of the Quarter: GM2 Vancor
Junior Sailor of the Quarter: CE3 Ulrich
Bluejacket of the Quarter: LSSN Macharia

These Sailors exemplify superior performance, professionalism, and dedication to mission readiness. Bravo Zulu to all awardees for their outstanding contributions to NCHB-1 and the fleet.

SEABEES REPRESENT 🐝Congratulations on winning Second Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment (2NELR) Sailor of the Year fo...
03/19/2026

SEABEES REPRESENT 🐝

Congratulations on winning Second Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment (2NELR) Sailor of the Year for FY2025!

Sailor of the Year: CM1 Joshua Dugener
Junior Sailor of the Year: BU2 Eric Bortz

2NELR highlights outstanding Sailors who demonstrate superior performance, leadership, and dedication to mission readiness. Bravo Zulu. 👏🏼

Sailors assigned to NCHB-1 compete in a dodgeball tournament hosted by the First Class Petty Officer Association. S2/S6/...
03/18/2026

Sailors assigned to NCHB-1 compete in a dodgeball tournament hosted by the First Class Petty Officer Association. S2/S6/S9 department took home the championship belt after a competitive and high-energy event that boosted morale and teamwork across the command.

CDR Patterson, NCHB-1’s Executive Officer, presents Cargo handlers their “Red Nose” certification and the Antarctic Serv...
03/18/2026

CDR Patterson, NCHB-1’s Executive Officer, presents Cargo handlers their “Red Nose” certification and the Antarctic Service Medal following completion of Operation DEEP FREEZE 2026. 🐧

NCHB-1 Sailors engaged in Sailor 360 training focused on understanding the MSO 4-2-2 contract and the importance of keep...
03/12/2026

NCHB-1 Sailors engaged in Sailor 360 training focused on understanding the MSO 4-2-2 contract and the importance of keeping their IDCP updated to stay on track with their career goals. ⚓️💪

🗣️ CONSTRUIMUS, BATUIMUS! Today NCHB-1 celebrated our Seabees on their 84th birthday! Since 1942, Seabees have played a ...
03/06/2026

🗣️ CONSTRUIMUS, BATUIMUS!

Today NCHB-1 celebrated our Seabees on their 84th birthday! Since 1942, Seabees have played a vital role in constructing and defending critical infrastructure around the world while supporting the fleet and joint forces wherever they are needed. Seabees have proudly embodied the motto “WE BUILD, WE FIGHT”.

To all past and present Seabees: Thank you for your unwavering dedication, resilience, and commitment to mission success. Your legacy of strength, innovation, and teamwork continues to inspire the next generation.

Happy 84th Birthday Seabees! 🐝🥳🎈

Huge congratulations to the NCHB-1 leaders and Sailors! Your mentorship, motivation, and commitment to excellence have ...
03/05/2026

Huge congratulations to the NCHB-1 leaders and Sailors! Your mentorship, motivation, and commitment to excellence have been recognized with the FY-2025 Retention Excellence Award - the Gold Pennant. When we take care of our people, success follows! “Train Trust Thrive!”

When the Command Master Chief steps onto the deckplates, it’s about more than just a visit—it’s about passing the torch....
02/28/2026

When the Command Master Chief steps onto the deckplates, it’s about more than just a visit—it’s about passing the torch. ⚓️
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NCHB-1 Sailors deployed to 4th Fleet got some quality time with the CMC, soaking up decades of experience, sea stories, and the "why" behind what we do. No matter how many miles we are from home, the mission remains clear and the mentorship remains constant.

Last Wednesday, One Purpose had their first intramural basketball league game. Our guys took home the win 63-51! 🏀Come o...
02/27/2026

Last Wednesday, One Purpose had their first intramural basketball league game. Our guys took home the win 63-51! 🏀

Come out and support them Wednesday, March 4th @1700 at the Yorktown Sports Zone gym!

NCHB-1’s Command Recreational Committee (CRC) hosted this year’s annual Chili Cook-Off, featuring more than 10 participa...
01/24/2026

NCHB-1’s Command Recreational Committee (CRC) hosted this year’s annual Chili Cook-Off, featuring more than 10 participants competing for the title of best chili.

🌶️ 1st Place: LS2 Martinez
🌶️ 2nd Place: EO3 Trujillo
🌶️ 3rd Place: BM2 Davidge

CSADD is back!Sailors assigned to NCHB-1 volunteer at the Peninsula SPCA animal shelter as part of the Coalition of Sail...
01/16/2026

CSADD is back!

Sailors assigned to NCHB-1 volunteer at the Peninsula SPCA animal shelter as part of the Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) program, kicking off the New Year through community service and engagement.

CSADD is a peer-based Navy program that promotes healthy choices, risk awareness, and positive decision-making among Sailors.

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