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afloat support

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A form of logistic support outside the confines of a harbor in which fuel, ammunition, and supplies are provided for operating forces either underway or at anchor. See also floating base support.


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The MEDS, based on one or more ships, includes adequate accommodation for the assault echelon of the LF, an afloat C2 capability suited to the landing operation, aviation and surface ship-to-shore movement systems, and an adequate afloat support to forces ashore (ASFA) capability.
 
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