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.

Government domestic functions, Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs, Iraq, Water Transportation Programs, Usage, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Military aspects, Transportation policy, Marine transportation, Brewer, David

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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.

Management and Public Relations, Military Academies & Schools, Military education, Sailors, Military planning, Littoral Combat Ship (Ship)

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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.

United States, Defense Administration & Finance, Dept of the Army, US Marine Corps, Defense programs, United States. Army, Defense spending, United States. Marine Corps, Defence spending, Military sealift, Defence programs

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