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Maritime Administration
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Maritime Administration
Also called MARAD. A branch of the U.S. Department of Transportation that provides and maintains ships for use during times of national emergency. MARAD also supports military operations when requested and determines sea routes best suited for American maritime commerce.


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These improprieties and questionable payments GAO identified demonstrate that, while MARAD and the Academy have been taking action to improve the Academy's internal controls, the Academy did not have assurance that it complied with applicable fund control requirements, including the Antideficiency Act (ADA).
Now that the teams are in place, MARAD has taken control as the program administrator and the interface of the program to the shipping industry as part of its security and training mission area for the US merchant marine.
This multiple-ship contract is great news," says Sean Connaughton, MARAD administrator.
 
 
 
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