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{{Short description|Unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces}}
{{Short description|Unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)
|OrganizationType= Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission= To provide air, land, and sea transportation for the Department of Defense, both in peace and war, to meet national security needs and support global military operations.
|OrganizationExecutive= Commander
|Employees= 140000
|Budget=
|Website= https://www.ustranscom.mil
|Services= Air mobility; Sea lift; Land transportation; Patient movement; Logistics support
|ParentOrganization= Department of Defense
|CreationLegislation= National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.538737, -89.856279
|HeadquartersAddress= 508 Scott Drive, Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225, USA
}}
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The '''United States Transportation Command''' ('''USTRANSCOM''') is one of the eleven [[Unified combatant command|unified commands]] of the [[United States Department of Defense]]. In both times of peace and war, USTRANSCOM's role is to provide the Department of Defense with air, land, and sea transportation. USTRANSCOM was founded in 1987 and is based at [[Scott Air Force Base]] in Illinois.
The '''United States Transportation Command''' ('''USTRANSCOM''') is one of the eleven [[Unified combatant command|unified commands]] of the [[United States Department of Defense]]. In both times of peace and war, USTRANSCOM's role is to provide the Department of Defense with air, land, and sea transportation. USTRANSCOM was founded in 1987 and is based at [[Scott Air Force Base]] in Illinois.