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Civilian engineer says she was sexually assaulted on Navy ship, sues service for not protecting her

Daily Press 01 Dec 2023
The ship, part of the Navy’s Military Sealift Command, lacked oversight of the captain’s use of a master key code that gave him complete access to the vessel, according to the 31-page lawsuit filed Wednesday in the U.S ... The Navy’s Military Sealift Command ...
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CENTCOM Confirms Fourth Downing of Drones Launched from Yemen

The Maritime Executive 30 Nov 2023
Central Command is confirming that a U.S ... At the time of this incident, the Carney was escorting the USNS Supply, a Military Sealift Command fast combat supply ship ... Details were not provided on this vessel, but the Military Sealift Command operates under charter U.S ... local command.
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US Navy warship shoots down a drone launched by Houthis from Yemen

Wtop 30 Nov 2023
military said, in the latest in a string of threats from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels ... At the time of the morning shootdown, the Carney was escorting the USNS Supply, a Military Sealift Command fast combat supply ship, as well as another U.S. flagged and crewed ship carrying military equipment to the region ... Brad Cooper, commander of U.S.
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U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone launched by Houthis from Yemen

Market Watch 30 Nov 2023
military said, in the latest in a string of threats from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels ... At the time of the morning shootdown, the Carney was escorting the USNS Supply, a Military Sealift Command fast combat supply ship, as well as another U.S. flagged and crewed ship carrying military equipment to the region ... Brad Cooper, commander of U.S.
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Navy destroyer shoots down drone launched from Yemen, Pentagon says

The Hill 30 Nov 2023
Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement ... At the time of the shootdown, the Carney was escorting the USNS Supply, a Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship, and another U.S. flagged and crewed ship carrying military equipment to the region ... vessels, according to the command ... Naval Forces Central Command head Vice Adm.
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Sanford Heisler Sharp Files Lawsuit Against the United States for Negligence Leading to the ...

The Eagle-Tribune 29 Nov 2023
SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanford Heisler Sharp and Maritime Legal Solutions today filed a complaint in federal court in New Jersey against the United States ... Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC), was raped by the Captain of the vessel and that the United States failed to adequately protect her from sexual assault. Ms ... .
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Here's what we know about Detyens Shipyards' yearslong string of deaths

The Post and Courier 14 Nov 2023
In April of that year, Juan Villalobos Hernandez, 43, was crushed to death, and in July 2022, Claudio Munoz Bustos, 63, suffered a fatal fall into the engine room.The Jack Lummus is owned by the Navy’s Military Sealift Command, which functions as the service’s cargo arm.
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Yadkinville Seaman serves aboard USS Antietam

The Yadkin Ripple 14 Nov 2023
On Nov ... Commander, Task Force 73 (CTF-73) in coordination with Military Sealift Command Far East (MSC FE), refuels and resupplies deployed naval forces, along with regional allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific ... ��. .
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Protesters calling for Gaza cease-fire block road at Tacoma port while military cargo ship docks

The Call 07 Nov 2023
... where a military supply ship had recently arrived ... Navy’s Military Sealift Command and is supporting the movement of U.S. military cargo.
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Pro-Palestine protest blocks military asset shipment from leaving Port of Tacoma

Victoria Advocate 07 Nov 2023
(The Center Square) – Hundreds gathered Monday morning at the Port of Tacoma in an attempt to block the departure of a merchant vessel believed to be carrying weapons and military equipment to the Middle East ... military aid to Israel ... military cargo ... Navy’s Military Sealift Command and is supporting the movement of U.S. military cargo.”.
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Pro-Palestine protesters block road at Tacoma port

The New Arab 06 Nov 2023
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza blocked traffic Monday at the Port of Tacoma, where a military supply ship had recently arrived ... Those claims could not immediately be corroborated. In an emailed statement, Air Force Lt. Col ... Navy’s Military Sealift Command and is supporting the movement of U.S. military cargo ... ....
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Port Canaveral Celebrates 70th Birthday, Culmination of a Long Awaited Dream

Space Coast Daily 05 Nov 2023
PART ONE OF A FIVE PART SERIES ... (Port Canaveral image). EDITOR’S NOTE. This is the first of a five-part series about the history of Port Canaveral ... (Port Canaveral image) ... J ... Roger Dobson ... M ... A ... W ... The S/S Mormac Spruce, under charter to Military Sealift Command, docked at the Marginal Wharf and loaded cargo from Patrick Air Force Base destined for St.
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Fairbanks Morse Defense Expands Portfolio With American Fan Acquisition

The Maritime Executive 03 Nov 2023
American Fan has a long track record of delivering high-quality products to the U.S. Navy, and its addition to our portfolio strengthens our ability to meet the continually evolving needs of our military and marine customers.” ... Navy, Military Sealift Command, and U.S. Coast Guard ... ....
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Military Sealift Command christens its newest ship, USNS Robert F. Kennedy

Stars and Stripes 29 Oct 2023
Military Sealift Command christened its newest ship, fleet replenishment oiler USNS Robert F. Kennedy, during a ceremony Saturday at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego ... Brendan McClain; and Capt. Micah Murphy, commander, Military Sealift Command Pacific, and commander Task Force 33. The ship honors Robert F ... Kennedy’s presidency ... .
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US Maritime Woes: God Forbid We Go to War

Hot Air 27 Oct 2023
…The Navy relies heavily on MARAD to subsidize and support shipyards, as well as recruit and train shipyard labor that builds our nation’s warships and supplies them with Ready Reserve ships and a steady stream of Merchant Mariners for Military Sealift Command vessels.

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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss", Ukrainian soldiers pass by a volunteer bus burning after a Russian drone hit it near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023.
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