Explore the New Era of Military
Transportation Management
User Profiles/TMS in Action
See how the Army, Navy, Air Force, and more are using USTRANSCOM TMS to facilitate transportation from warehouse to warfighter.

Discover how the Exchange cuts the time to book shipments overseas by one-fifth with better data integration in TMS.

Explore how TMS simplifies logistics for Army transports with a single system and in-transit visibility.

Read how USTRANSCOM is providing the Army and SDDC an end-to-end picture across the transportation pipeline that is improving communication among all stakeholders.

Find out how TMS helps NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor load 1,462 pieces of Army equipment and cargo into a vehicle cargo ship.
Top Stories and Headlines
Find out the latest reports and recent activities in transportation management for the DoD.
When making complicated transit moves, more is not necessarily better. Check out some key takeaways from USTRANSCOM’s TMS prototype project, as reported in GCN.
Using agile development USTRANSCOM is shrinking 75-plus disconnected systems to a single, SaaS TMS. Find out how the U.S. military is improving logistics, auditability, and visibility across the Joint Force Command.

With transportation management changes underway, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment Hon. Robert H. McMahon explains the positive progress happening with integration and auditability. “We will be in great shape as we continue to evolve and I think it’s worth the energy we are putting in today to demonstrate what the art of possible is.”
USTRANSCOM moves everything from food and uniforms to tanks and vehicles – every minute of every day. Find out how Telesto and SAP are helping them improve transportation management.

Milestones
USTRANSCOM’s TMS is rapidly improving and expanding. Explore what USTRANSCOM, SAP, and Telesto have accomplished and see what’s planned for 2020.

Go Live: AAFES First Shipment
Delivered first shipment from two U.S. mainland sites to Army and Air Force Exchange Service in Hawaii via an ocean freightliner and trucks
Go Live: Fort McCoy Logistics System
Fort McCoy deploys selected cargo to three Army units for the 86th Training Division's Combat Support Training Exercise.
Go Live: Army Brigade Unit Move
Unit move conducted from outside the Continental U.S. to a CONUS base when the 25th Infantry Division's 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team deployed from Hawaii to Louisiana.
Go Live: Navy Pearl Harbor Logistics
NAVSUP FLC Pearl Harbor loads 1,462 pieces of Army equipment and cargo onto USNS BRITTIN, a Bob Hope-class roll-on/roll-off vehicle cargo ship.
Go Live: AAFES Japan
Delivered first shipment from two U.S. mainland sites to Army and Air Force Exchange Service in Hawaii via an ocean freight and trucks.
Go Live: Defense Logistics Agency
Brought on Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) freight from California to Hawaii with movement by truck and air cargo. DLA manages the global supply chain for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, 10 combatant commands, other federal agencies, and partner and allied nations.
Carrier Expansion
Enabled EDI for Army and Air Force to move cargo into Japan and opened TMS to carriers and global trade service under Japanese agreements
Project Visionaries
Meet the leaders behind the innovative TMS and find out why now is the time for operational changes.

Mike Garvin, Director of Government Services for Matson, discusses how standardization and change management impacts the ocean carrier’s cargo movements with USTRANSCOM.

Raymond Casher, who previously served at USTRANSCOM as the Acquisitions Program Manager for the TMS project, looks at the financial and operational advantages of a commercial TMS.

Soren Hastrup, Telesto Group CEO, has been at the helm of developing and deploying the new transportation management system (TMS) at USTRANSCOM from the project’s start. He explains how the integrated, multimodal TMS is “shaking the system” with improved visibility, auditability, and security.

With both a military and software background, Dan Miller, Solutions Architect for SAP, understands the global transportation challenges USTRANSCOM faces and the functionalities of an advanced, COTS solution with military-specific capabilities.
Partner and Technology
Telesto, SAP, and NS2 are working together to create the most advanced, agile, and war-ready transportation system.
Technology

In-depth insight to SAP’s transportation industry co-innovations that include Demand Forecasting for Rail Transport, Sales Forecasting, Container Flow Optimization and more.

Reduce transportation complexity dramatically by integrating fleet and logistics management throughout your network.

Optimize logistics processes and improve service while increasing visibility and control. The SAP Transportation Management application streamlines processes for goods movement across transportation modes.