United States Army Major Commands
U.S. Army Military Traffic Management Command
Headquarters:
Falls Church, Va.
Established: Feb. 15, 1965
Mission:
MTMC manages, for the Department of Defense, the worldwide transportation of troops, equipment and personal
property during peace and war. This entails single-port management; transportation and traffic management services;
deployment planning and engineering; and development of 21st-century technologies. MTMC is also the link between
DOD shippers and the commercial surface-transportation industry and, as DODÕs port manager, MTMC maintains
a presence in 22 ports worldwide. Major subordinate commands include Deployment Support Command, Fort Eustis, Va;
Transportation Engineering Agency, Newport News, Va.; 598th Trans. Group, Rotterdam, Netherlands; and 599th Trans.
Grp., Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii.
People: 5,548
Civilians: 2,734
Active duty: 276
Army Reserve: 2,538
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