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Scott AFB Home to Troop Movers

St. Louis Public Radio
Published March 28, 2003 at 10:56 AM CST
The U.S. Transportation Command coordinates the movement of all U.S. military.
(KWMU Staff Photo)
The U.S. Transportation Command coordinates the movement of all U.S. military.

By Tom Weber, KWMU

Scott Air Force Base, ILL. – Scott Air Force Base in southwestern Illinois is home to the Transportation Command, which coordinates the movements of all military troops.

TransCom, as it's called, is crucial to actually getting troops to the battlefield. KWMU's Tom Weber prepared this story for NPR; to hear it click here
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