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This week we are spotlighting USNS GySgt Fred W. Stockham (T-AK 3017), whose merchant mariners, working with Crowley Goverment Services and @US_TRANSCOM moved critical materials overseas in record time during operations in U.S. European Command April and May. #UnitedWeSail.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
During National Transportation Week, we recognize the importance of our Nation’s infrastructure to our national and economic security. #TogetherWeDeliver #Transportation
This week begins #NationalTransportationWeek! The transportation industry ensures you and cargo get to where they need to be safely and economically. @USDOT
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Congratulations to newly confirmed @DOTMARAD Administrator Ann Phillips! AWO looks forward to working with you on the issues important to American maritime.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
From expediting the movement of cargo, or providing top-tier fleet services - to executing in-flight refueling ops supporting theater security – it’s clear the teams out at Andersen AFB, Guam have incredible logistic agility and dedication to ensuring a #freeandopenindopacific.
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Making the approach. Littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6) begins its approach along side @MSCSealift Henry J. Kaiser-class ship USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200). Jackson is part of @DESRON_7 operating in @US7thFleet.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Happy Mother's Day! Here's a special Mother / Daughter moment aboard the USNS MERCY. Navy Ensign Gemelin Lozada spends Mother’s Day with her mom, Chief Hospital Corpsman Melinda Canales, as the mother-daughter duo deployed together in support of Pacific Partnership 2022.
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Everybody appreciates an UNREP ⚓ 📦
Sailors receive cargo in the hangar bay aboard @CVN_72 during a replenishment-at-sea with the @MSCSealift fleet replenishment oiler #USNSTippecanoe (T-AO 199), April 18, 2022.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Sailors aboard the @USNavy's @CVN_72 participate in a fueling-at-sea with the @MSCSealift's fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199).
#AbrahamLincolnStrikeGroup #US7thFleet #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #LincolnNation
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No job is too big for the Signet Warhorse II. The miniature tug towed @MSCSealift ship USNS Yano (T-AKR 297) from Newport News, Va., to Beaumont, Texas, where it will join MARAD's Ready Reserve Force, in just 16 days. dvidshub.net/r/pdopot.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer #USSSpruance conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the @MSCSealift fleet replenishment oiler #USNSTippecanoe (T-AO 199) while operating in the Philippine Sea, May 2.
#US7thFleet | #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #ICYMI
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Thanks for the supplies!⚓
#USSMomsen (DDG 92) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with @MSCSealift's #USNSCharlesDrew (T-AKE 10) in the Arabian Sea.
Momsen is deployed to the @US5thFleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
The vitality of joint logistics cannot rest solely on the shoulders of our logisticians.
We must all ensure it receives proper consideration throughout conflict, lest it be the cause of premature culmination on the battlefield.
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
@MSCSealift #USNSMercy (T-AH 19) departs from Naval Base San Diego marking the beginning of Pacific Partnership 2022, the largest annual humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission in the Indo-Pacific.
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Staying on the cutting edge. ⚓
@NAVSOUS4THFLT and USNS Burlington (T-EPF-10) Conduct Fleet Experimentation in Key West.
Read the story here👇: go.usa.gov/xuPbF
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
#Repost USS Frank Cable (AS 40):
Frank Cable has been busy during our port visit to HMAS Stirling! It's working with our allies, shipmates from the Royal Australian Navy.
#ussfrankcable #royalaustraliannavy #HMASStirling
📸: MC1 Charlotte Oliver
📸: MC3 Henry Liu
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Great to see our @USNavy friends from #USSFrankCable visit HMAS Stirling in Western Australia 🇦🇺👋🇺🇸 The visit follows the ships Australian port visits in Brisbane and Sydney, as part of her routine operational patrols in the #IndoPacific region. @USPacificFleet @US7thFleet
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) Mercy-class hospital ship leaving (with a stop at the fuel dock first) San Diego on Indo-Pacific deployment - May 3, 2022 #usnsmercy #tah19
* video courtesy of @cjr1321
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U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command retweeted
Hospital ship USNS #MERCY T-AH19 left San Diego 3 May to begin a Pacific Partnership cruise in the western Pacific. While the ship provided covid relief assistance in Los Angeles in 2020 this is the first deployment since 2018. navy.mil/Press-Office/News-S…
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