Global Reach (eBook)

Vice Admiral A.J. Herberger, USN (Ret) is the first graduate of the U.S. Merchant Academy to achieve three-star rank with over 35 years commissioned service with the U.S. Navy. He served as the first Deputy Commander in Chief of the U.S. Transportation Command and upon retirement from the Navy, he has served as Administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration and has remained active in professional military and maritime organizations.Kenneth C. Gaulden worked for Sea-Land Services, Inc. for 30 years, until its acquisition by Maersk Inc. where he worked in various capacities. Mr. Gaulden has been directly involved the development and implementation of commercial intermodal sealift for the U.S. military and other government agencies. He is a widely recognized proponent of the military use of United States flag intermodal sealift as a proven way for the military to achieve assured access to global intermodal sealift network services at a fraction of the cost of other programs.Commander Rolf Marshall, USN (Ret.) has had 27 years’ commissioned service in the United States Navy (1964-1991) as a Surface Warfare Officer with subspecialties in Weapons Systems Acquisition and Operations Research and Analysis. Following his retirement from the Navy he worked for 20 years with Washington DC-based law firms in the areas of maritime law, regulation, and legislation, representing clients from across the domestic and international industries.