Military Sealift Command

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Military Sealift Command is the U.S. Navy organization responsible for providing ocean transportation and logistics support for U.S. military forces worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy organization
logistics command
naval component command
abbreviation MSC
commandedBy flag officer of the United States Navy
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateFormed 1949
employs civil service personnel
civilian mariners
contract mariners
fleetSize over 100 ships (approximate)
formerName Military Sealift Command self-linksurface differs
surface form: Military Sea Transportation Service
hasComponent Combat Logistics Force
Prepositioning Program
Maritime Prepositioning Force
surface form: Sealift Program

Service Support Program
Special Mission Program
Strategic Sealift Officer Program
headquartersLocation Naval Station Norfolk
Norfolk, Virginia
mission to provide ocean transportation of equipment, fuel, supplies, and ammunition to U.S. forces worldwide
to support U.S. national defense through strategic sealift and logistics
operatesIn global oceans
worldwide
parentOrganization United States Navy
partOf U.S. Transportation Command
surface form: United States Transportation Command
role ocean transportation
prepositioning of military equipment
sealift logistics support
special mission support
strategic sealift
underway replenishment
serviceBranch United States Navy
shipTypeOperated dry cargo and ammunition ship
fast combat support ship
hospital ship
prepositioning ship
replenishment oiler
roll-on/roll-off ship
special mission ship
subordinateTo Chief of Naval Operations
supports United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
disaster relief operations
humanitarian assistance operations
joint military operations
naval combat operations
uses United States-flagged commercial ships under contract

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U.S. Transportation Command hasComponent Military Sealift Command
U.S. Transportation Command serviceComponent Military Sealift Command
Maritime Security Program supports Military Sealift Command
United States Ready Reserve Force supports Military Sealift Command
USNS Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28) operator Military Sealift Command
USNS Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28) partOf Military Sealift Command
this entity surface form: Military Sealift Command Special Mission Program
Military Sealift Command formerName Military Sealift Command self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Military Sea Transportation Service
Training Ship Golden Bear previousOperator Military Sealift Command
NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter previousOperator Military Sealift Command
RRF supports Military Sealift Command
subject surface form: Ready Reserve Force
Wilmington Reserve Fleet associatedWith Military Sealift Command
this entity surface form: United States Navy Military Sealift Command
Apra Harbor, Guam usedBy Military Sealift Command
this entity surface form: United States Military Sealift Command
T-AGOR-28 operator Military Sealift Command
T-AGOR-28 usedBy Military Sealift Command
USNS usedBy Military Sealift Command
USNS operatedBy Military Sealift Command
Marine Corps prepositioning programs coordinatedWith Military Sealift Command
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor operator Military Sealift Command
subject surface form: USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300)
Maritime Prepositioning Force controlledBy Military Sealift Command
Battle of Munda Point militaryBranchInvolved Military Sealift Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Navy support forces