US dispatches vessel to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, US CENTCOM
Besson, a logistics support vessel, departed "less than 36 hours after President Biden announced the US would provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza by sea," the statement added.
Personnel board the US Army Vessel (USAV) General Frank S. Besson (LSV-1) from the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, XVIII Airborne Corps as it departs en route to the Eastern Mediterranean, March 9, 2024.(photo credit: VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: