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By contrast, logistics is pretty mundane; the big contractors don’t pine for contracts to build oiler ships, cranes, or commissaries.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The memo calls for Navy Secretary John Phelan to select a new name for the fleet oiler.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
After serving on a Navy oiler in the Atlantic briefly, he acted on a longstanding desire to be a flier and obtained a transfer to flight training with the Marines.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
Mr. Mabus has dedicated the TAO-205 oiler fleet to civil and human rights advocates.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 7, 2016
Back in her room, Candice opened the web browser, typed in number and oiler, and hit SEARCH.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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