United States Transportation Command

Air Force Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, speaks with Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hyacinth Malak, assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Medical Squadron, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 6, 2023. Van Ovost recognized high performing U.S. service members assigned to PSAB for their continued efforts and achievements in day-to-day operations, helping propel the mission forward.

Airman Lacey Wipper, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, applies a solution onto a KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) pylon March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

A Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is offloaded from the cargo vessel Leroy A. Mendonica at the port of Alexandroupolis, Greece, March 12, 2024. The offload occurred during the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division’s nine-month deployment as a rotational troop. The deployment of ready, combat-credible U.S. forces to Europe is evidence of the strong U.S. commitment to NATO and Europe. (U.S. Army Photo by Davide Dalla Massara)

USTRANSCOM welcomes new senior enlisted leader

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

U.S. Transportation Command welcomed U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason France as its sixth Command Senior Enlisted Leader during a Change of Responsibility ceremony here Nov. 1, 2018.

Published: Thursday, November 01, 2018

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France selected as next U.S. Transportation Command Senior Enlisted Leader

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason France was recently selected to be the sixth U.S. Transportation Command Senior Enlisted Leader.

Published: Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Article Views: 2266 Release #: 20180829-1

Lyons takes command of USTRANSCOM

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

“When you see the connectivity and capability of this remarkable TRANSCOM team, any doubts about America’s ‘military might’ fade immediately,” said Mattis.

Published: Friday, August 24, 2018

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Lyons to lead USTRANSCOM

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

The Senate yesterday confirmed U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, Joint Staff Director for Logistics (J4), as the next commander of U.S. Transportation Command here.

Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2018

Article Views: 2345 Release #: 20180801-1

USTRANSCOM Legislative Affairs' Dome Lines 15th Edition

U.S. Transportation Command Legislative Affairs

USTRANSCOM Legislative Affairs' Dome Lines 15th Edition

Published: Thursday, June 21, 2018

Article Views: 1230 Release #: 20180621-1

Fall Meeting, Oct. 22-25

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

The NDTA - USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting brings together U.S. government, military and private sector transportation professionals to assure our forward-force projection which will strengthen alliances and attract new partners.

Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Article Views: 1254 Release #: 20180516-1

The second most stressful event for military families

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Oz Suguitan, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

"To go do their job in a combat zone, conduct humanitarian assistance or disaster relief… that's number one," Caruso said of the most common stressors facing service members. "We've found through our interactions with family members that moving is right up there with deployments in causing stress."

Published: Friday, May 11, 2018

Article Views: 1336 Release #: 20180511-1

Roundtable examines national cyber strategy

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jon Quinlan, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

National-level experts from government, commercial industry and academia came together to provide their insights on how to identify vulnerabilities, share awareness, and ensure mission and business accomplishment in a cyber-contested environment.

Published: Friday, May 04, 2018

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Ready, Set, Globe

Gen. Darren W. McDew, commander, U.S. Transportation Command

Today, at USTRANSCOM, we stand ready to project power when needed, but we face a much different strategic landscape than we did only a few years ago. Rival powers pose a complex and sophisticated global threat, and emboldened regional actors and violent extremist organizations continue to complicate our strategic calculus.

Published: Thursday, May 03, 2018

Article Views: 1585 Release #: 20180503-1

Global Patient Movement Joint Advisory Board wraps up

Lt. Col. Laura Fogerty, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

The central focus of the four-day session was evolving patient movement for support of the warfighter in order to be prepared for future conflicts.

Published: Friday, April 13, 2018

Article Views: 1251 Release #: 20180413-1

U.S. interagency, joint forces medical professionals meet to improve the Global Patient Movement System

Maj. Jon Quinlan, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

The central focus of the four-day session is development of additional modes of patient transportation in support of the warfighter.

Published: Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Article Views: 2111 Release #: 20180411-1

Mobility Capabilities and Requirements study gets underway

U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

U.S. Transportation Command and the Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) organization within the Office of the Secretary of Defense began a critical assessment of the number of tanker aircraft, airlift aircraft and sealift ships needed to meet future combatant commander requirements on March 8, 2018.

Published: Thursday, March 29, 2018

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Winkeler delivers the stars

Lisa Caldwell, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs

Diane Winkeler, foreign and domestic travel specialist to the U.S. Transportation Command commander, retires during a ceremony March 23, 2018, after 39 years of federal civilian service which included working for all 12 USTRANSCOM commanders.

Published: Monday, March 26, 2018

Article Views: 1330 Release #: 20180326-1