Replenishment ships are able to do this under most circumstances, increasing operational capability. Supply ships are often constructed for specific goods like fuel, food or spare parts, carried in ...
It’s one of two fast combat support ships currently operated by Combat Logistics Force, which is comprised of 33 ships in total. That includes 17 fleet replenishment oilers and 14 ordnance and ...
14 dry cargo/ammunition ships, and two fast combat support ships. These ships are built to deliver wet cargo (mainly aviation and diesel fuel) and dry cargo like ordnance, food, and spare parts.
The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take ...
Recently Lake Shore was awarded a contract by National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) to supply seven cargo/weapons elevator systems for the AOE-IO fast combat support ship. Lake Shore was ...
It is a tough job and not everyone is lining up to work at their pace. Combat cargo Marines have one of the most demanding jobs aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). This is ...
The U.S. Navy carried out a crash program last year to enable Freedom class littoral combat ships (LCS) armed with radar-guided AGM-114L Longbow Hellfire missiles to fire those weapons against ...