/tags/u-s-transportation-command U.S. Transportation Command en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 04 Oct 2024 22:55:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-04/transcom-van-ovost-retire-u-s-secretary-defense-lloyd-austin U.S. Transportation Command Commander Jacqueline Van Ovost is retiring after more than three decades in the military. The pilot was one of relatively few women four-star generals in the U.S. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 22:55:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-04/transcom-van-ovost-retire-u-s-secretary-defense-lloyd-austin Sarah Fentem /government-politics-issues/2023-06-05/command-at-scott-air-force-base-now-responsible-for-transporting-all-military-fuel Headquartered at the Metro East base, the command will assume the role from the Defense Logistics Agency. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 23:30:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-06-05/command-at-scott-air-force-base-now-responsible-for-transporting-all-military-fuel Will Bauer /culture-history/2023-03-06/top-u-s-military-women-say-they-were-told-they-would-fail-as-they-rose-through-the-ranks For Women’s History Month, Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, who leads the U.S. Transportation Command based at Scott Air Force Base, discussed her experience as a woman in the military at an event Monday. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 23:41:16 GMT /culture-history/2023-03-06/top-u-s-military-women-say-they-were-told-they-would-fail-as-they-rose-through-the-ranks Will Bauer /government-politics-issues/2023-01-06/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-plays-key-role-in-americas-military-support-for-ukraine On a near daily basis, the U.S. Transportation Command loads planes, ships and vehicles with supplies bound for Ukraine. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-01-06/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-plays-key-role-in-americas-military-support-for-ukraine Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-12-20/ngas-nearly-2-billion-new-western-headquarters-reflects-datas-growing-role-in-warfare The facility will include a first-ever innovation center, where people without security clearances can work alongside NGA staff on problems or issues the agency regularly grapples with. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-12-20/ngas-nearly-2-billion-new-western-headquarters-reflects-datas-growing-role-in-warfare Eric Schmid /2022-12-08/scott-afbs-transcom-commander-tells-how-logistics-will-influence-the-militarys-future “Logistics is very important to any operation, and I think our logistics prowess has shown itself over and over again,” said Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /2022-12-08/scott-afbs-transcom-commander-tells-how-logistics-will-influence-the-militarys-future Eric Schmid /government-politics-issues/2022-05-24/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-helps-deliver-much-needed-baby-formula “We learned only a couple hours before the president made the announcement that the Department of Defense was going to be a part of this,” said one member of TRANSCOM at Scott. The first shipment arrived this past weekend. Tue, 24 May 2022 21:58:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-05-24/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-helps-deliver-much-needed-baby-formula Eric Schmid /government-politics-issues/2021-08-26/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-key-to-u-s-evacuation-in-afghanistan The U.S. Transportation Command coordinates the logistical movement of troops and supplies for the country’s military. Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:36:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-08-26/transportation-command-at-scott-afb-key-to-u-s-evacuation-in-afghanistan Eric Schmid