Defense News in Brief: USNS Kanawha Receives Presidential Unit Citation Award for Combat Logistics Force Support during Joint Operations

Source: United States Navy

NORFOLK, Va. (July 17, 2026) — In a historic milestone for U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) Combat Logistics Force (CLF), fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) during an award ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, July 17, 2026.