The US Army dispatched its largest vessel to the eastern Mediterranean on March 9. USAV Frank S. Besson is delivering equipment to build a temporary pier off the coast of Gaza. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementUSAV Gen. Frank S. Besson departed for the Eastern Mediterranean on March 9 with equipment and supplies to build a temporary pier off the coast of Gaza. The temporary pier is part of a US effort to "do more" to support Palestinians living in the war-torn enclave .

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Persons: USAV Frank S, Besson, Joe Biden, —, Frank S Organizations: US Army, Service, UN Office, Humanitarian Affairs Locations: Gaza