How the U.S. military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza Palestinians hold out containers as food is distributed in Rafah, Gaza Strip, last month.

They received their orders before the speech: Build a floating dock off the Gaza coast to provide food and other desperately needed assistance to residents of the Strip.

Most of the components that are required to build a floating dock, such as the floats and anchors, can be purchased on a wholesale basis from the manufacturers of these products.

How the US military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza A massive floating pier that will allow ships to sail up to Gaza and offload aid will soon sail from the ...