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US Navy's Military Sealift Command to Lay Up 17 Ships and Increase Their Labor Pool
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6:26Now PlayingUS Navy's Military Sealift Command to Deactivate 17 Ships to Free Up Personnel
August 27, 2024
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the US Navy's Military Sealift Command to lay up 17 ships and use their crews to increase the labor pool and maintain their fleet of underway replenishment ships.
⚓This was Story #5 in this week's What the Ship (Episode 107) ⚓
#navy #sealift #logistics
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