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{{Organization
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=United States Merchant Marine
|OrganizationName=Merchant Marine
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission=To support the national defense and economic prosperity of the United States by ensuring a robust, capable merchant fleet for both commercial and military sealift needs. It trains and employs mariners to serve in times of peace and war, facilitating international trade and national security.
|Mission=To support the national defense and economic prosperity of the United States by ensuring a robust, capable merchant fleet for both commercial and military sealift needs. It trains and employs mariners to serve in times of peace and war, facilitating international trade and national security.
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD)
|ParentOrganization=Department of Transportation, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD)
|CreationLegislation=Merchant Marine Act of 1936
|CreationLegislation=Merchant Marine Act of 1936
|Employees=11768
|Employees=11768