government-owned, contract-operated ships (US DoD Definition)
Definition of the term 'government-owned, contract-operated ships ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
government-owned, contract-operated ships
Those ships to which the US Government holds title and which the Military Sealift Command operates under a contract (i.e., nongovernment-manned). These ships are designated United States Naval Ships and use the prefix ?USNS? with the ship name and the letter ?T? as a prefix to the ship classification (e.g., T-AKR). See also Military Sealift Command; United States Naval Ship. (JP 3-02.2) (US DoD)
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