Palin explained that the Wheeler is anchored approximately two miles away from the shore, and the Wheeler's work boat, the USNS Fast Tempo, first needed to pull the pipeline closer to the coast.

Fast combat support ship USNS Arctic is back at Naval Weapons Station Earle after a mission that took it to the Red Sea to ...

The Navy accepted delivery of the eighth Expeditionary Fast Transport USNS Yuma (EPF-8) in a ceremony in Alabama, the service announced last week. Yuma completed acceptance trials in February ...

You see, the EMSs are based on something Austal calls the Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF ... The 14th is called the USNS Cody (EPF-14), and it was just delivered to the Navy for service ...

Nov. 16 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy accepted its tenth Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport, or EPF 10, from Austal USA on Nov. 15th, according to Navy press release USNS Burlington will be ...

April 26 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy will christen the USNS Guam, its latest expeditionary fast transport ship, in ceremonies on Saturday in Okinawa, Japan. Saturday's ceremony will include remarks by ...

MIDDLETOWN ‑ The USNS Arctic, a fast combat support ship ... "We spent long, tough hours alongside the strike group, often in high-tempo environments. The sacrifices the crew made — being ...