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On June 9–10, Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, visited the Republic of Korea as part of a multi-nation Indo-Pacific trip focused on advancing logistics coordination and regional mobility planning.

On June 6, Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, met in Tokyo with Gen Nakatani, Japanese defense minister; Gen. Yoshihide Yoshida, chief of staff of Japan’s Joint Staff; Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo, commander of the Japan Joint Operations Command; and other Japanese defense officials to discuss military readiness and bilateral logistics cooperation as part of Reed's multi-week trip throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

On June 5, Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, made his inaugural visit to the Philippines as part of a multi-week trip to the Indo-Pacific region.

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, hosted South Korean Brig. Gen. Hyunseok Bang May 12 to discuss logistics coordination in an increasingly challenging Indo-Pacific region.

GABES, Tunisia – A stevedore shouted over the diesel hum of cranes as the first storage container was lifted out of the cargo ship and onto Tunisian soil. For the untrained eye, it may have looked like just another port delivery. But for the Soldiers and civilians waiting at the port of Gabes, it marked the start of something much bigger.

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — In a historic first for Air Mobility Command, U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Operations Support Squadron and 8th Airlift Squadron conducted a C-17 Globemaster III training flight to execute aerial refueling with a commercial KDC-10B on April 10, 2025. The mission leveraged a Pacific Air Forces contract for refueling support in the region.

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, 446th APS and 709th Airlift Squadron from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, load a fire truck onto a C-5M Super Galaxy at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 8, 2025.

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — For six consecutive months, from Oct. 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, the 6th Airlift Squadron and 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron of the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., stood at the forefront of global mobility operations.

ST. LOUIS, MO — U.S. Transportation Command is turning to artificial intelligence and data tools to ease workloads, accelerate decisions, and maintain mission readiness.

As a warfighting command responsible for projecting, maneuvering and sustaining the joint force, U.S. Transportation Command depends heavily on the U.S. tanker aircraft fleet, which includes both the aging KC-135 Stratotanker and the new KC-46 Pegasus.