United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Functional Combatant Command |
| Headquarters | Scott AFB, IL |
| Established | See DoD historical records |
Mission
Global deployment and distribution of U.S. forces
USTRANSCOM is a unified combatant command established by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, under 10 U.S.C. § 161 and designated in the Unified_Command_Plan; no section of Title 10 establishes it by name, and its commander’s authority, direction and control over assigned forces comes from 10 U.S.C. § 164(c), as mapped at Title_10_Structure.
Service Component Commands
- AMC (Air Mobility Command)
- MSC (Military Sealift Command)
- SDDC (Surface Deployment and Distribution Command)
Subordinate / Joint Commands
Theater Special Operations Commands
N/A
Program Executive Officers
N/A
Notes
Moves everything everywhere. Critical strategic enabler for all operations. Manages the Defense Transportation System.