Private sector aided massive sealift operations, says admiral
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Vice Adm. David Brewer, in charge of the Military Sealift Command, stated that private shipping contractors greatly helped in the U.S. military efforts into Iraq. These companies moved over 20 million square-feet of equipment to the area in less than four months.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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On Littoral ship, manning is major challenge
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The author examines the challenges of manning and training crews that will be serve on the U. S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ships.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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Army, Marine Corps to team on fast sealift ships
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The author examines the joint U.S. Army and Marine Corp effort to design a high-speed vessel with sea lift capabilities.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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