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{{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. | |||
|ParentOrganization=Department of Defense | |||
|CreationLegislation=National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 | |||
|Employees=140000 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Commander | |||
|Services=Air mobility; Sea lift; Land transportation; Patient movement; Logistics support | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.53778, -89.86517 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=508 Scott Drive, Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225, USA | |||
|Website=https://www.ustranscom.mil | |||
}} | |||
{{Short description|Unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces}} | {{Short description|Unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces}} | ||
{{United States Armed Forces sidebar}} | {{United States Armed Forces sidebar}} | ||
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. | ||