U.S. Navy Supply Corps | |
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Active | 23 February 1795 – present |
Country | United States of America |
Allegiance | U.S. |
Branch | U.S. Navy (Active & Reserve Component) |
Type | Staff Corps |
Role | Sustain U.S. Navy and U.S. Military Operations worldwide |
Size | ~2200 Supply Officers (May 2018) |
Part of | Naval Supply Systems Command |
Nickname(s) | Suppo, Chop'’ |
Motto(s) | "Ready for Sea" |
Anniversaries | 23 February |
Engagements | Every U.S. engagement since the 1798 Quasi-War |
Commanders | |
Current commander | RADM Kenneth Epps, SC, USN Chief of Supply Corps |
The Navy Supply Corps is the United States Navy staff corps concerned with supply, logistics, combat support, readiness, contracting, and fiscal matters.