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USS Mount Baker
USS ''Mount Baker'' may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy: * , a Type C2 ship originally commissioned as ''Kilauea'' in May 1941 and renamed ''Mount Baker'', March 1943. She was decommissioned and struck in 1969 * , is a commissioned July 1972 as USS ''Mount Baker'' (AE-34), and in active service with Military Sealift Command See also * Mount Baker (other) Mount Baker is a volcano located in Washington, United States. Mount Baker may also refer to: Places * Mount Baker (Ruwenzoris), in the Ruwenzori Range on the border of Uganda and the Congo * Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains), in the Canadian Roc ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Mount Baker United States Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare, maritime military branch, service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest Displacement (ship), displacement, at 4.5 million tons in 2021. It has the world's largest aircraft carrier fleet, with List of aircraft carriers in service, eleven in service, one undergoing trials, two new carriers under construction, and six other carriers planned as of 2024. With 336,978 personnel on active duty and 101,583 in the Ready Reserve, the U.S. Navy is the third largest of the United States military service branches in terms of personnel. It has 299 deployable combat vessels and about 4,012 operational aircraft as of 18 July 2023. The U.S. Navy is one of six United States Armed Forces, armed forces of the United States and one of eight uniformed services of the United States. The United States Navy traces its origins to the Continental Navy, which was established during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Sealift Command
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) is an organization that controls the replenishment and military transport ships of the United States Navy. Military Sealift Command has the responsibility for providing sealift and ocean transportation for all US military services as well as for other government agencies. It first came into existence on 9 July 1949 when the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) became solely responsible for the United States Department of Defense, Department of Defense's ocean transport needs. The MSTS was renamed the Military Sealift Command in 1970. List of Military Sealift Command ships, Military Sealift Command ships are made up of a core fleet of ships owned by the United States Navy and others under long-term-charter augmented by short-term or voyage-chartered ships. * During a time charter MSC takes control of a merchant ship and operates it for the chartered amount of time. During this time the ship is crewed by civilian mariners and MSC pays for al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Baker (other)
Mount Baker is a volcano located in Washington, United States. Mount Baker may also refer to: Places * Mount Baker (Ruwenzoris), in the Ruwenzori Range on the border of Uganda and the Congo * Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains), in the Canadian Rockies * Mount Baker (Antarctica), in Antarctica *Mt. Baker Ski Area, located on the mountain in Washington * Mount Baker, Seattle, a neighborhood in Seattle ** Mount Baker (Link station), a rail station that serves the neighborhood * Mount Baker Secondary School, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada * Mount Marcus Baker Mount Marcus Baker (Ahtna: ''Ts'itonhna Dghilaaye’''; Dena'ina: ''Ch'atanhtnu Dghelaya'') is the highest peak of the Chugach Mountains of Alaska. It is located approximately east of Anchorage. This peak is very prominent because of its proxi ..., in Alaska Other uses * USS Mount Baker, either of two ships named after this mountain: ** USS ''Mount Baker'' (AE-4), an ammunition ship of the U.S. Navy ** USNS ''Mount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
