U.S. Army Vessel (USAV) General Frank S. Besson (LSV-1) from the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, XVIII Airborne Corps, departed Joint Base ...

The French logistics support ship LSS Jacques Stosskopf has moved into its sea trials phase within days of its Italian sister ship, LSS Atlante. The French and Italian navies aim to get both vessels ...

The US Army Frank S Besson (LSV 1)-class logistics support vessel CW3 Harold A Clinger , shown here at Ford Island, Hawaii, in 2023, is part of an ageing fleet the army needs to maintain. (US Army ...

The Army introduced more modern vessels, such as the Gen. Frank S. Besson class of LSVs, which are still in use today.

Another of the vessels, the USAV Frank S. Besson (LSV-1), is currently underway and is expected to arrive back in the US by the end of August, Ricks said.

It’s not entirely uncommon for the US military to use float-on/float-off vessels to transport smaller ships across large distances, or if a US military vessel is badly damaged, Cancian said.

Another of the vessels, the USAV Frank S. Besson (LSV-1), is currently underway and is expected to arrive back in the US by the end of August, Ricks said.

The USAV General Frank S. Besson Jr., an Army logistics vessel, and several other Army boats are with the Benavidez and working on the construction of what the military calls the Joint Logistics ...

The USAV General Frank S. Besson Jr., an Army logistics vessel, and several other Army boats are with the Benavidez and working on the construction of what the military calls the Joint Logistics ...

The USAV General Frank S. Besson Jr., an Army logistics vessel, and several other Army boats are with the Benavidez and working on the construction of what the military calls the Joint Logistics ...