USNS Concord (T-AFS-5)

USNS Concord (T-AFS-5)

USNS "Concord" (T-AFS-5) became the first of five United States Navy "Mars" class combat stores ships to be transferred to Military Sealift Command on October 15, 1992. USS "Mars" followed on February 1, 1993, USNS "San Diego" on August 11, 1993, USNS "San Jose" on November 2, 1993 and USNS "Niagara Falls" on September 23, 1994. "San Diego" was deactivated on December 10, 1997, and "Mars" was deactivated on February 12, 1998.

"Concord" is assigned to the Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force (PM1), MSC Far East.

References

*NVR|http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/AFS5.htm


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