#DYK
that during Operation Desert Shield, the
@MSCSealift
moved 2.4 million tons of cargo, amounting to about 95% of the combat equipment used during Desert Storm?
#MaritimeImpact
@DOTMARAD
@AMMWWII
@MSCSealift
Yes, I was part of it. USNS Seay. An LMSR. I also know they paid 3 or 4 times the usual pay. 2nd mate making 20 grand a month! Government has no clue or care about being efficient. No chipping and painting cause didn't get 3 paint bids in shipyard! SMDH 6 or 7 different unions!