### Question
What is the definition of Department of Defense sealift vessel?


### Answer
The definition of **Department of Defense sealift vessel** is as follows in *10 U.S.C. § 2218*:

> any ship owned, operated, controlled, or chartered by the Department of Defense that is—


(A) a fast sealift ship, including any vessel in the Fast Sealift Program established under section 1424 of Public Law 101–510 (104 Stat

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2218*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 131-PLANNING AND COORDINATION**

