Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander, USTRANSCOM, signed the founding Concept of Operations for the DOD's Transportation-Logistics Intelligence Enterprise (TIE) 2 May.
The TIE will synchronize and prioritize the production efforts of USTRANSCOM, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to provide a single focal point for the more efficient and effective delivery of transportation-logistics intelligence to all DOD customers. Gen Fraser's signature on the document is accompanied by that of LTG Michael Flynn, Director, DIA, and Ms Letitia Long, Director, NGA.
In the picture with Gen Fraser (from L to R) are CAPT Daryl Hancock, USTRANSCOM/J2, Mr. Eric Peterson, the Director of National Intelligence's Representative and Chief of the NGA Support Team to USTRANSCOM and Mr. Bill Fillman, DIA Senior Representative to USTRANSCOM. Behind CAPT Hancock are Jeff Paxson, TIE Mission Manager and A/J2, and COL Sean O'Brien, J2-O Chief, who organized the TIE project for the J2.
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