UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS BLOUNT ISLAND COMMAND
Blount Island Command Mission As CG, LOGCOM’s Executive Agent for Marine Corps Prepositioning Programs, Blount Island Command plans, coordinates & executes the logistics efforts in support of Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) and Norway Geographic Prepositioned Force (GPF) Programs.
Blount Island Command Blount Island “Gate Slipway” 7 Miles from mouth of the St. John’s river Terminal Operations under an extended SDDC contract No other port activity in June 04 1 st TAVB at Blount Island since ??
Blount Island Command “ The Island ”
Blount Island Command “ The Island ” Acreage: Exclusive Use -500 Controlled Use Buildings: ,750 Sq. Ft. Staging Area:17 Acres Intermodal Yard:16 Acres Pier:1,000’ dredged to 38’ Rail:2 spurs with bypass loop Distance to Sea Buoy:7 miles
Blount Island Command Exercise Support MPF Orientation –BIC / Jacksonville Brief Training Terminal Operations Supervision Port Facilities –RTCH –Yard Hustlers –2 ~ 15K Forklifts –?? TMO Support
Blount Island Command Blount Island Requirements Security –Rosters Funds for Port Facilities Transportation Requirements Support Requirements Liberty Operations Plan
Blount Island Command Questions?
BLOUNT ISLAND COMMAND Points of Contact LtCol Hooks ~Director, Ops Division (904) Maj Layher ~ Operations Officer (904) Mr. Rich Bolduc ~ MSC Representative Jax (904)