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May 21, 2009

The Virginian-Pilot
© May 21, 2009

The Military Sealift Command vessel Laramie is due home in Norfolk Saturday.

Crew size: 81 mariners, 3 military members

Leader: Capt. Walter Nullet

Location of deployment: Persian Gulf, Mediterranean Sea

Deployed: Aug. 19, 2008

Highlights: During its nine-month deployment, the Laramie delivered nearly 21 million gallons of fuel to Navy and allied warships. It is one of 14 fleet replenishment oilers belonging to Military Sealift Command.