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Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB)
Mobile sea-base ship class supporting airborne mine countermeasures and special operations forces; built at NASSCO (General Dynamics).
The Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) is a mobile sea-base ship class supporting airborne mine countermeasures, special operations forces staging, and humanitarian/disaster-response missions. Built by General Dynamics NASSCO, the class evolved from the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) program.
Program detail
- Agency
- U.S. Navy
- Acronym
- ESB
- Budget
- Phase
- Production
- Domain
- Sea / Expeditionary
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Frequently asked
- What is Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB)?
- The Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) is a mobile sea-base ship class supporting airborne mine countermeasures, special operations forces staging, and humanitarian/disaster-response missions. Built by General Dynamics NASSCO, the class evolved from the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) program.
- Which agency runs Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB)?
- Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) is run by U.S. Navy and is also known as ESB.
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Official Navy fact file for Expeditionary Sea Base
U.S. Navy: Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB)Verified2023-01-01