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Contractors and Marines Join Forces for Joint Inspection

Military Sealift Command Far East

Feb. 20, 2016 | 1:19

Honeywell contractors assigned to Military Sealift Command (MSC) Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) USNS 1st LT Jack Lummus (T-AK 3011) and Marine Corps personnel from Blount Island Command, out of Jacksonville, Fla., began conducting a joint Limited Technical Inspection at a Royal Thai Marine Corps Base here Feb 20. The Lummus is also part of Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron (MPSRON) THREE.

MPSRON 3, operating in the western Pacific, maintains tactical control of the 12 ships carrying afloat prepositioned U.S. military cargo for the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Army, and the U.S. Air Force. The squadron’s mission is to enable force from the sea by providing swift and effective transportation of vital equipment and supplies for designated operations.