180518-N-LK932-1203 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 18, 2018) A Soldier signals "OK" after repairing part of a pier on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story as part of the Port Improvement via Exigent Repair (PIER) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD).The Port Improvement via Exigent Repair Joint Capability Technology Demonstration provides a comprehensive approach to expeditionary repair of pier facilities to achieve a long-lasting upgrade to an existing facility and provides another capability in how the Naval Construction Force conducts port damage repair. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Patrick T. Bauer)