US Navy's Military Sealift Command to Lay Up 17 Ships and Increase Their Labor Pool
US 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 Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: [email protected] Navy Could Sideline 17 Support Ships Due to Manpower Issues https://news.usni.org/2024/08/22/navy... Midrats: The Music Stopped at MSC, with Sal Mercogliano https://open.spotify.com/episode/6HZw...

What's Going on With Shipping Talking Ship on Nooner with Dooner

Merchant Mariners of Military Sealift Command Provide the Logistics to the US Navy | USNS Arctic

If Cops Say "We Got A Call" - Say THIS (Simple Phrase)

US Awards $6.2 Billion to Run 51 Aged Ships in the Ready Reserve Force for the Department of Defense

German Navy 2026: Inventory, Capability Gaps, Procurement Projects

Torpedoes in WW2 - Why did submarines fire from close range?

Marine Corps' Light Amphibious Warship...Is It the Next Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)?

The US and Royal Navies Have a Crewing Problem | Royal Fleet Auxiliary Begin Industrial Action

NATO'S Accelerating Rearmament (2026) - Defence Spending, Russia & European Readiness

How Oil Escaped the 'Closed' Strait of Hormuz | Photo Evidence

Operation Wildberries: How Russia’s war is coming home | Philip Ingram

Poland quietly trapped Putin's nuclear fortress | Simon Diggins

Does Argentina's Claim to the Falklands Actually Hold Up?

F/A-18 Super Hornet - The Navy's Dumbest Mission May Finally Be Over

Inside the NEW Expeditionary Sea Base — The Last One Ever Built

BIGGEST AIRCRAFT CARRIER - Facts and Secrets

8 Things You Need to Know About the Navy’s Failed Multibillion-Dollar Littoral Combat Ship Program

A Depleted Irish Naval Service Busted A Bulker Carrying Five Thousand Pounds of Cocaine

SS United States - Fastest Cruise Liner and Flagship of US Merchant Marine - To Be Sunk!

