MSC
Program: Service
Support Ships
support Navy combatants
MSC
Program: Special
Mission
Drugs, Missiles, Surveillance
MSC
Program: Sealift
transport DoD cargo
MSC
Program: Maritime
Prepositioning
Force Ships
Ships placed around the world that
has equipment and supplies and allow
for military to rapidly deploy
MSC
Program: Combat
Logistics Force
Provide supplies enabling the fleet to
remain at sea for extended periods of
time
relationship between a civilian Ship's Master and the EST Mission Commander
Civilian Ships Master responsibility: Safe navigation Maintenance Health and welfare of personnel ---EST Mission Commander responsibility: PROTECT the vessel, its cargo, and personnel from attacks by HOSTILE forces.
Discuss the Mission
of an Embarked
Security Team
Provide protection to MSC ships and
their civilian crews carrying supplies for
troops.
considerations when establishing: -Crew served weapons position -Proper identification of established mounts
-Intersecting Fields of fire
Collateral damage
Accessibility of resources