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  • U.S. Navy Sets Sights on 10 Commercial Tankers To Rapidly Expand Logistics Fleet
  • USNS Kanawha is First MSC Ship to Get the Military's Highest Unit Award
  • U.S. Navy Announces Award of Vessel Construction Manager Contract to Accelerate Medium Landing Ship Acquisition

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navalnews.com /3 weeks ago

U.S. Navy Sets Sights on 10 Commercial Tankers To Rapidly Expand Logistics Fleet

Commercial orders for the Military Sealift Command (MSC), the backbone of global U.S. Navy operations, can rapidly close the U.S. Navy’s logistics shortage concerns in the Pacific....

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maritime-executive.com /2 weeks ago

USNS Kanawha is First MSC Ship to Get the Military's Highest Unit Award

A Military Sealift Command auxiliary will be awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC), the first time ever that a civilian-crewed vessel in the MS...

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navy.mil /2 days ago

U.S. Navy Announces Award of Vessel Construction Manager Contract to Accelerate Medium Landing Ship Acquisition

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy has awarded a $2.2 billion contract to TOTE Services LLC for Vessel Construction Management to oversee the acquisition of the new Medium Landing Ships (L...

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maritime-executive.com /2 weeks ago

US Coast Guard Charters an Offshore Vessel to Support its Cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard is taking a page from the U.S. Navy's operating manual and beginning to hire in civilian-crewed tonnage for sealift support, free...

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news.usni.org /2 days ago

Navy Awards TOTE $2.2B to Serve as Vessel Construction Manager for Landing Ship Medium

The Navy on Monday issued TOTE Services a $2.2 billion contract to function as the vessel construction manager for the Marine Corps’ Landing Ship Medium program, according to a Def...

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marinelink.com /1 day ago

PAE Maritime Awards VCM Contract to TOTE Services

TOTE Services, LLC, has been awarded a contract by the Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Maritime (PAE Maritime) to serve as Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) for the Medium Land...

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qchron.com /2 days ago

TOTE Services Awarded VCM Contract to Oversee Medium Landing Ship Construction Program

Award brings TOTE Services' proven Vessel Construction Manager experience to a mission-critical U.S. Navy and Marine Corps shipbuilding program

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navytimes.com /2 weeks ago

Military Sealift Command ship makes history with rare combat award

The award cements the USNS Kanawha as the first-ever auxiliary ship the receive nation’s highest military honor for unit-level combat valor.

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news.usni.org /1 week ago

Navy Plans to Homeport 9 LSMs at Pearl Harbor

The U.S. Navy plans to homeport up to nine McClung-class medium landing ships at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, to support the Marine Corps’ area denial and sensing operations across the Pa...

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news.usni.org /2 weeks ago

U.S. Marines Use Commercial Ferries to Haul Anti-ship Missiles Across the Philippines

MANILA, PHILIPPINES ― Marine anti-ship missile launchers and air defense rolled off contracted Philippine commercial transport vessels onto an island in the middle of the Luzon Str...

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defence-blog.com /3 weeks ago

U.S. Navy charters four landing-capable ships for Okinawa operations

The U.S. Navy has hired four civilian cargo ships capable of driving military vehicles directly onto beaches and island piers without fixed port infrastructure, chartering them for...

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war.gov /1 month ago

Fueling the Fight: USNS Kanawha Completes Strategic Deployment

Family and friends gathered on the pier at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., to welcome home the crew of the USNS Kanawha. The fleet replenishment oiler and its 92 civil service mariners...

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soldiersystems.net /1 month ago

Maritime Soldiers Earn Mariner Badge

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Maritime Soldiers assigned to the 8th Special Troops Battalion, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, were recognized during an Army Mariner Bad...

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maritime-executive.com /1 month ago

Presidential Message on National Maritime Day

For over two and a half centuries, the dedicated members of the United States Merchant Marine have powered our economy, secured our commerce, and defe...

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navy.mil /1 month ago

U.S. Navy Announces Seven Companies Selected for MUSV Marketplace At-Sea Demonstrations

WASHINGTON - The Department of the Navy announced today that it has selected seven companies’ entries to advance to the at-sea testing phase of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (...

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navy.mil /1 month ago

U.S. Navy to Christen Future USNS Thurgood Marshall

SAN DIEGO, Ca. - The U.S. Navy will christen its newest John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Thurgood Marshall (T-AO 211), during a 10 a.m. PDT ceremony on Saturday, Ju...

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marinelink.com /1 month ago

Crowley Mariners Aboard Stena Immaculate Tanker Honored with Gallant Ship Award

Crowley mariners who served aboard the U.S.-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate were honored with the U.S. Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Gallant Ship Award during the U.S. Departme...

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executivegov.com /2 weeks ago

TRANSCOM Signals Interest in Dual-Use Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships

TRANSCOM is seeking industry and academic offerors for CRADA opportunities involving maritime autonomous surface ship studies The combatant command wants to further examine the uti...

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maritime-executive.com /2 days ago

TOTE Wins U.S. Navy's First Vessel Construction Manager Contract

TOTE Services, which pioneered the idea of a third-party construction manager for U.S. government shipbuilding programs, has won the U.S. Navy's first...

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navy.mil /1 month ago

Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210)

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210), the sixth ship in the John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler program, from General Dynamics NAS...

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naval-technology.com /1 day ago

TOTE Services wins $2.2bn contract for US Navy’s medium landing ships

TOTE Services has been appointed by the US Navy to oversee the management of its new Medium Landing Ships (LSM) programme as part of a contract valued at $2.2bn. The post TOTE Serv...

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maritime-executive.com /1 month ago

Sallaum Lines Orders Two Next-Generation 8,600 CEU Car Carriers

Sallaum Lines has ordered the two largest vessels in its history, signing a shipbuilding contract with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (XSI) fo...

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news.usni.org /1 month ago

Specialized Group of 1,300 Marines, Sailors Take Over SOUTHCOM Duties As 22nd MEU Heads Home

A specialized group of Marines operating in SOUTHCOM will now support Operation Southern Spear, the U.S. campaign to stop maritime drug trafficking, as the 22nd Marine Expeditionar...

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marinelink.com /2 weeks ago

MPCC Buys Four Container Ships, Secures $375M Financing

MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has agreed to acquire four eco-conventional container vessels for a total of $340 million, each backed by a three-year fixed-rate time charter with a top...

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