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NEW HUMANITARIAN USE FOR GOVERNMENT SHIPS
August 15, 2008
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration issued the following press release:

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration announced today that it has signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense's United States Transportation Command to use National Defense Reserve Fleet (RRF) ships, particularly DOT's Ready Reserve Force, to support government response to civil emergencies at home, as . . .

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