Military Sealift Command ship makes history with rare combat award
A Military Sealift Command ship received a rare combat award, marking a historic recognition for civilian-crewed naval auxiliaries. The award reflects MSC's expanding role in contested operations. It highlights logistic vessel vulnerability in modern warfare. The case may inform future MSC force protection policy.
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