MV TSgt John A. Chapman

MV TSgt John A. Chapman (T-AK-323) was a Buffalo Soldier-class container ship.

[2] On 8 April 2005, she was renamed for Pope Air Force Base combat controller Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman, a posthumous Air Force Cross recipient.

He was awarded the Air Force Cross for his actions during the Battle of Takur Ghar.

[5] TSgt John A. Chapman carried Air Force munitions.

She featured climate-controlled cocoons on her weather decks which protect additional cargo from the marine environment.