Military Sealift Command (MSC)

Americas Naval 

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Departs for Inaugural Deployment

July 28, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), Military Sealift Command (MSC), Montford Point-class ESD/ESB, Naval Station Norfolk, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB-4)

The Blue Crew of the USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) and the ship’s Military Sealift Command Civilian Mariners (CIVMARs)

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Naval Americas 

Alabama Shipyard Receives $23.8M Contract for Regular Overhaul of USNS Supply

June 22, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Alabama Shipyard, Fast combat support ship (AOE), Military Sealift Command (MSC), Supply-class AOE, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Supply (T-AOE-6)

Alabama Shipyard is awarded a contract, worth around $23.8 million, for a 96-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul

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Naval Americas 

Vigor Marine Awarded $30M Contract for USNS Miguel Keith Post Shakedown Availability

June 18, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), Military Sealift Command (MSC), Post Shakedown Availability (PSA), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Miguel Keith (T-ESB-5), Vigor Marine

Vigor Marine is being awarded a $30 million firm-fixed-price contract for a 120-calendar day shipyard availability for the post shakedown

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Naval Americas 

Detyens Shipyards Awarded Contract for Regular Overhaul of USNS Patuxent

May 20, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Detyens Shipyards, Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Regular Overhaul, Replenishment oiler (AOR), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Patuxent (T-AO-201)

Detyens Shipyards Inc. is awarded a contract for a 120-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul dry-docking of the

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Naval Americas 

Mare Island Dry Dock Awarded Contract for Regular Overhaul of U.S. Navy Submarine Tender USS Emory S. Land

May 15, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Emory S. Land-class submarine tender, Mare Island Dry Dock, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Submarine tender, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Emory S. Land (AS-39)

Mare Island Dry Dock LLC is awarded a $33.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for a 150-calendar day shipyard availability for the

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Misc Americas 

USNS Mercy Hosts First-Ever Pacemaker Replacement Surgery

May 3, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hospital ship, Mercy-class hospital ship, Military Sealift Command (MSC), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Mercy (T-AH-19)

Surgeons abroad U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) performed the ship’s first-ever pacemaker replacement surgery, on April 29.

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Naval Americas 

USNS Comfort Arrives at Naval Station Norfolk

May 2, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Coronavirus, Hospital ship, Mercy-class hospital ship, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Naval Station Norfolk, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) returned to Naval Station Norfolk after supporting the Department of Defense

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Naval Americas 

USNS Comfort Returns to Naval Station Norfolk

May 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hospital ship, Mercy-class hospital ship, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Naval Station Norfolk, USA, USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) will return to Naval Station Norfolk on May 2 after supporting

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Naval Americas 

USNS Comfort Departs NYC After Supporting U.S. DoD’s COVID-19 Response Efforts

April 30, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Coronavirus, Hospital ship, Mercy-class hospital ship, Military Sealift Command (MSC), New York, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed New York City (NYC) today, April 30, after supporting the

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Naval Americas 

Vigor Marine Receives $20.9M Contract to Overhaul USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200)

April 28, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Replenishment oiler (AOR), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USNS Guadalupe (T-AO-200), Vigor Industrial, Vigor Marine

Vigor Marine LLC is awarded a $20.9 million firm, fixed-price contract for an 87-calendar day shipyard availability for the overhaul

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