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.
All labels observed (6)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy organization
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logistics command ⓘ naval component command ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MSC ⓘ |
| commandedBy | flag officer of the United States Navy ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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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
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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
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to support U.S. national defense through strategic sealift and logistics ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
global oceans
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worldwide ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Transportation Command
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surface form:
United States Transportation Command
|
| role |
ocean transportation
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prepositioning of military equipment ⓘ sealift logistics support ⓘ special mission support ⓘ strategic sealift ⓘ underway replenishment ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipTypeOperated |
dry cargo and ammunition ship
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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
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Military Sealift Command Special Mission Program
this entity surface form:
Military Sea Transportation Service
United States Transportation Command Reserve Component
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supportsCommand
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Military Sealift Command
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this entity surface form:
United States Navy Military Sealift Command
this entity surface form:
United States Military Sealift Command
subject surface form:
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300)
this entity surface form:
U.S. Navy support forces