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Mission
MSC's mission is to support our nation by delivering supplies and conducting specialized missions across the world's oceans.
MSC is organized around five mission areas representing our primary operations:
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Worldwide Locations
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Military Sealift Command is headquartered at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., and operates six subordinate commands worldwide. The Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Norfolk, Va., crews, trains, equips and maintains MSC's government-owned, government-operated ships across the globe. In addition, five operational commands operate in the Atlantic, Pacific, Europe, Central and Far East areas.
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MSC Headquarters
Military Sealift Fleet Support Command
Military Sealift Command Atlantic
Military Sealift Command Pacific
Military Sealift Command Europe and Africa
Military Sealift Command Central
Military Sealift Command Far East |
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Take Command of Your Career®
If you're looking for a career opportunity that offers on-the-job training, career advancement, steady pay, Federal benefits, state-of-the-art work environments and excellent living accommodations, take a close look at Military Sealift Command. We hire civilian mariners - CIVMARS as we call them - for at-sea positions aboard the ships in our growing fleet.
If you have an interest in going to sea, MSC may be the best and last move you'll ever need to make.
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Doing Business with MSC
MSC works with the maritime industry and U.S. federal agencies to find innovative maritime solutions to ocean transportation challenges. If you are a small business seeking big opportunities in support of sea transport requirements or a federal agency in need of expert maritime assistance, MSC delivers! |
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Reserve Programs
MSC has access to nearly 900 selected U.S. Naval Reservists assigned to 40 reserve units nationwide. The reservists are managed by the Reserve Programs department at MSC headquarters. |
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Safety Programs
Military Sealift Command is committed to accomplishing our mission safely and efficiently. Safeguarding our ships and their cargo, our people and the environment is a command priority. Our comprehensive safety program incorporates international, federal and Department of Defense standards, integrates industry best practices and provides a mechanism for review and continuous improvement.
To learn more, visit the MSC Safety Programs page. |
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