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News Releases - 2020
USTRANSCOM supports State Department in bringing stranded Americans home
- U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs
Release #: 20200327-1
Friday, March 27, 2020
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – U.S. Transportation Command was directed today by the Secretary of Defense to assist the Department of State Repatriation Task Force in the contracting of aircraft to return Americans and lawful permanent residents stranded abroad due to travel restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. The State Department will continue to prioritize requests for …
USTRANSCOM cancels ULTIMATE GUARDIAN 20 Exercise
- U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs
Release #: 20200326-1
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Due to COVID-19, USTRANSCOM has cancelled ULTIMATE GUARDIAN 20, its Tier 1, cyber-centric exercise, scheduled to occur May 11-15, 2020. For more details, please contact Richard “Andy” Kaiser at richard.a.kaiser2.civ@mail.mil or 618-220-6579 (duty) or 618-581-4556 (cell).
U.S. Transportation Command cancels Global Patient Movement Joint Advisory Board video teleconference
- Michael P. Kleiman,U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs
Release #: 20200325-1
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – Due to increased COVID-19 requirements, U.S. Transportation Command has cancelled the annual Global Patient Movement Joint Advisory Board, which was to be conducted via video teleconference, March 31 to April 3, 2020. “I would like to thank all Department of Defense, interagency and international partners who prepared presentations for this conference; …
U.S. Transportation Command to host annual Global Patient Movement Joint Advisory Board via video teleconferencing
- Michael P. Kleiman, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs
Release #: 20200319-2
Thursday, March 19, 2020
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – As a result of implementing COVID-19 force-protection measures, U.S. Transportation Command will host the annual Global Patient Movement Joint Advisory Board via video teleconference, March 31 to April 3, 2020. It is estimated more than 200 participants will convene through video teleconferencing to discuss and develop DOD, federal, state, and coalition …
Service-specific Guidance on Exceptions to Household Goods Pause Released
Release #: 20200319-1
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Most Defense Personal Property Pick-ups and Pack-outs Paused; Deliveries Continue
Release #: 20200317-1
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
USTRANSCOM identifies goals for upcoming ULTIMATE GUARDIAN 20 exercise
Release #: 20200310-1
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
U.S. Transportation Command’s Mission Assurance Division assesses, identifies, and mitigates risks to the organization, as well as to its operations and personnel
Release #: 20200302-1
Monday, March 02, 2020
More African American/Black History Month Military Milestones
Release #: 20200220-1
Thursday, February 20, 2020
U.S. Transportation Command historian has engineered an almost two-decade civil service career documenting operations, strategy, and training that’s made history
Release #: 20200213-1
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Former U.S. Transportation Command senior enlisted leader emphasized integrity, others first, and teamwork during a more than three-decade Army career
Release #: 20200204-1
Tuesday, February 04, 2020
Investing in personnel development and growth drives the U.S. Transportation Command’s Human Capital Development Branch
Release #: 20200127-1
Monday, January 27, 2020
U.S. Transportation Command’s Protocol office ensures the right first and lasting impression for organizational visitors and event participants
Release #: 20200122-1
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
U.S. Transportation Command manages the movement of America’s wounded warfighters from overseas to the final medical treatment destination stateside
Release #: 20200108-1
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
