The Military Sealift Command’s newest fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205) achieved a significant milestone by completing its first fleet-tasked underway replenishment operation with USS Mustin off Southern…
john lewis class oilers
NASSCO Launches Fifth Fleet Oiler for U.S. Navy
General Dynamics NASSCO christened and launched the USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209), the fifth ship in the John Lewis-class fleet oiler program for the U.S. Navy. The ceremony, taking place Saturday, marked…
https://gcaptain.com/nassco-launches-fifth-fleet-oiler-for-u-s-navy/
U.S. Navy Awards NASSCO $6.7 Billion Contract for John Lewis-Class Fleet Replenishment Oilers
General Dynamics NASSCO has secured a significant contract from the U.S. Navy for the construction of up to eight additional John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oilers. The deal, potentially worth over…
NASSCO Delivers Second New Oiler ‘Harvey Milk’ to the U.S. Navy
General Dynamics NASSCO has delivered the future USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206), the second ship in the U.S. Navy’s John Lewis-class fleet oiler program. Delivery to the Navy took place…
https://gcaptain.com/nassco-delivers-second-new-oiler-harvey-milk-to-the-u-s-navy/
NASSCO to Build Another Sea Base and More Oilers for the U.S. Navy
General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded $1.4 billion contract modifications for the construction of a sixth Expeditionary Sea Base ship (ESB 8) and two additional John Lewis-class fleet oilers (T-AO…
https://gcaptain.com/nassco-to-build-another-sea-base-and-more-oilers-for-the-u-s-navy/
U.S. Navy Takes Delivery of Lead Ship in New Class of Fleet Oilers
The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), the first ship in a new class of fleet replenishment oilers. The new John Lewis-class T-AOs will…
https://gcaptain.com/u-s-navy-takes-delivery-of-lead-ship-in-new-class-of-fleet-oilers/