A 2019 after-action report suggested that only about 40 percent of the sealift fleet would be ready in a crisis. What began as a potential source of pride for the country looks to have become ...

(NASSCO) of San Diego recently joined the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy in a joint ceremony to mark the beginning of the Navy Sealift Conversion Program. In July 1993, NASSCO received a $635 million ...

Kvaerner Ships Equipment AB of Gothenburg, Sweden has secured two contracts for vessels being converted and upgraded for operation with the U.S. Navy's Strategic Sealift Command and the Ready ...

The two members of the Algol class, which are also some of the fastest cargo vessels of their general size anywhere in the ...

Knewz.com has learned that the drafted plan, dubbed “force generation reset,” is expected to reduce the civilian mariner ...

For the at-sea demonstration, the Chosin teamed up with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship Washington Chambers to connect and transfer the missile canister to the cruiser.

The Military Sealift Command vessel then transferred the missile canister via cables, much like it was any other cargo. Sailors on the Ticonderoga-class cruiser then employed the TRAM to rearm the ...