Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS PFC Eugene A. Obregon
Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS PFC Eugene A. Obregon arrived in the Bay of Naples today for a rare port visit to this Italian city. Part of Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron One, Obregon is named for Marine Corps Pfc. Eugene A. Obregon who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on Sept. 26, 1950, in Seoul, Korea, while serving with Company G, Third Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division (Reinforced). Military Sealift Command operates approximately 110 noncombatant, merchant mariner-crewed ships that replenish Navy ships, conduct specialized missions, strategically preposition combat cargo at sea around the world and move military cargo and supplies used by deployed forces and coalition partners. ( Navy photo)
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