Photo by Julie A Kelemen | 597th Transportation Brigade | 07.13.2021
Pfc. Kevil Rivera, a cargo specialist assigned to the 688th Rapid Port Opening Element, 832nd Transportation Battalion, 597th Transportation Brigade, straps down a container during a no-notice deployment readiness exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. June 13. Rivera received an alert at 5 a.m. and had to be ready to deploy all of their equipment to the airfield immedietly because his......
Photo by Senior Airman Delaney Gonzales | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.31.2019
Military cargo lowers to the ground during a cargo transportation exercise at the Hampton Roads Portsmouth Marine Terminal in Portsmouth, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2019. Members assigned to the 597th Transportation Brigade partnered with Port of Virginia personnel to conduct the exercise in an effort to increase readiness at one of the nation’s strategic ports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Senior Airman Delaney Gonzales | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.31.2019
A Port of Virginia dockworker unloads a military vehicle during a cargo transportation exercise at the Hampton Roads Portsmouth Marine Terminal in Portsmouth, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2019. The dockworkers, known as stevedores, unloaded cargo from the Ocean Grand vessel while U.S. Army Soldiers provided operation oversight and safety guidance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delaney Gonzales)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.20.2019
A Port of Virginia dockworker takes notes during training for a cargo transportation exercise at Fort Story, Virginia, Aug. 20, 2019. The training, considered Phase One of the exercise, allowed the U.S. Army Soldiers to teach the Port of Virginia dockworkers, known as stevedores, proper equipment operation with a sharp focus on safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.20.2019
A U.S. Army Soldier guides a Port of Virginia dockworker during training for a cargo transportation exercise at Fort Story, Virginia, Aug. 20, 2019. Port of Virginia personnel partnered with U.S. Army Soldiers to develop a syllabus and a training platform to familiarize dockworkers with proper military equipment operation (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.20.2019
A U.S. Army Soldier teaches a Port of Virginia dockworker how to operate a vehicle during training for a cargo transportation exercise at Fort Story, Virginia, Aug. 20, 2019. Soldiers assigned to the 11th Transportation Battalion at Fort Eustis, Virginia, and the 841st Transportation Battalion at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, prepared more than 50 dockworkers for the exercise that......
Photo by Mark Diamond | Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command | 11.07.2013
Defense Transportation Coordination, or DTC, is designed to save the Defense Department on transportation expenditures through the consolidation and optimization of freight movements by a single provider. The DTC contract is coordinated by Menlo Worldwide Logistics. As the DTC coordinator, Menlo, determines the appropriate mode of transportation and arranges, controls, consolidates and......
Photo by Mark Diamond | Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command | 11.07.2013
From left to right, Philip Sadler, Carole Dowling, and Rene Guionnaud Jr., from SDDC’s Defense Transportation Coordination Operations Support Branch, review the progress of Defense Logistic Agency’s First Destination Transportation Initiative, which began Oct. 28....
