Off the coast of Southern California, from May 2-June 11, Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) and MSC dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew have been providing logistics services to five ships of the USS Essex Amphibious Readiness Group as they conducted pre-deployment exercises and qualifications, including composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Essex Amphibious R

Born in the wake of one of the greatest conflicts in human history, Military Sealift Command, which was originally named Military Sea Transportation Service, was created in 1949 to sustain the seapower of the United States of America. Over the past 71 years, ships crewed by merchant mariners have served alongside the U.S. Navy, standing guard to ensure the world's trade can move freely anywhere around the world. This video was written by Nick Junker, a merchant mariner with Military Sealift Comm

@usnavy 🤝 @usarmy Did you know the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command supplies ships that provide logistics support, moves military equipment, and strategically positions combat cargo worldwide? 📍GYDNIA, POLAND - U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command Europe and Africa (MSCEURAF) worked closely with representatives of the U.S. Army’s 838th Transportation Battalion to move 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (3-1 CD ABCT) equipment from Poland to Texas. The approximately 1,600

The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command participated in the National Defense Transportation Association 2024 Fall Meeting, co-sponsored by the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). The Fall Meeting is a four-day annual event that brings together U.S. government, allies, industry, and academia logistics and transportation experts to build relationships, examine and discuss a wide range of topics, identify and solve challenges, and provide education and professional development with the oppor

Military Sealift Command, combat logistics force vessel, USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), returned to Naval Station Norfolk after a successful eight-month deployment in 5th and 6th Fleets’ area of operations July 27. Supply traveled 50,100 nautical miles over the course of 247 days, conducted 143 underway replenishments and transferred 87 million gallons of fuel and 14,928 pallets of critical cargo and supplies. | U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command