Submarine and Special Warfare Support Ships

Last updated: 08 Jan 2019

Point of Contact
Military Sealift Command
Public Affairs

471 East C St.
Norfolk, VA 23511-2419

(757) 443-2839

Description
A number of chartered vessels are used in special mission and submarine support roles such as HOS Dominator, Dolores Chouest, Carolyn Chouest and C-Commando. These support ships are owned and operated by Contract Operators in support of Naval Special Warfare Command, U.S. Submarine Forces, Pacific and U.S. Special Operations Command. M/V Dolores Chouest, Carolyn Chouest and C-Commando are owned and operated by Edison Chouest Offshore, and provide training and exercise support for various Special Warfare commands. M/V HOS Dominator provides submarine support and is owned and operated by Hornbeck Offshore Services, Covington, Louisiana. M/V Malama also provides submarine support and is owned and operated by Hawaiian Resource Group.

USNS Arrowhead, USNS Eagleview, USNS Black Powder, and USNS Westwind are government-owned vessels and provide submarine support services.

General Characteristics, Submarine and Special Warfare Support

Ships:

M/V Carolyn Chouest - Operates in the area of Pacific

M/V Malama - Operates in the area of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

M/V HOS Dominator - Operates on the U.S. West Coast

USNS Black Powder (T-AGSE 1)

USNS Westwind (T-AGSE 2)

USNS Eagleview (T-AGSE 3)

USNS Arrowhead (T-AGSE 4)

Point of Contact
Military Sealift Command
Public Affairs

471 East C St.
Norfolk, VA 23511-2419

(757) 443-2839

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