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Navy and Military Sealift Command (MSC), the ocean transportation provider for the Department of Defense.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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According to the US Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC), the ship will transport 325 standard 20-foot containers of what has been called 'ammunition' from the Greek port of Astakos to the Israeli port of Ashdod on two separate trips in the second half of January.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: US plans massive arms delivery to Israel 2009
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Military Sealift Command, departed Naval Base San Diego for the crash site, approximately 50 miles off the California coast in the vicinity of San Clemente Island.
KIA KIA/BNR 2007
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One Reprieve document quotes Vice Admiral Brewer, commander of Military Sealift Command from August 2001 until his retirement in early 2006, saying of the Stockham: "That ship is off doing some real good stuff that we can't talk about."
A Black and Disgraceful Site Freedland, Jonathan 2009
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According to the US Navy\'s Military Sealift Command (MSC), the ship will transport 325 standard 20-foot containers of what has been called \'ammunition\ 'from the Greek port of Astakos to the Israeli port of Ashdod on two separate trips in the second half of January.'
OpEdNews - Quicklink: US plans massive arms delivery to Israel 2009
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Sealift – To meet a range of possibilities in an uncertain future security environment, three Joint Support Ships together will be capable of transporting 7,500 lane metres of vehicles and stores.
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They failed to mention that they had elected to respond to an RFP from Sealift Command.
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Through the Maritime Security Program and the Voluntary Inter-modal Sealift Agreement, which implement the Maritime Security Act of 1996, we have forged new public-private partnerships to ensure that our country will maintain a modern commercial fleet owned and operated by U.S. citizens and crewed by well-trained, highly skilled American sailors.
Proclamation On National Maritime Day Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1999
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In fact, the swift catamarans - with a top speed of 45 knots, compared to just 30 knots for most warships - will be crewed by civilian mariners from the Navy's Military Sealift Command instead of combat-trained sailors.
Wired Top Stories David Axe 2011
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Robert Reilly, back when he headed Military Sealift Command, talked about replacing today's gargantuan hospital ships
Wired Top Stories David Axe 2011
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