The National Defense Transportation Association

Travel Academy Returns for Two Virtual Sessions Next Week

Wednesday, June 22 • 1:30-2:30 pm EDT NDTA Teams Session JOIN HERE Travel Academy #3: (Open to all participants) • Travel Partner Programs: Topic: Governmentwide Lodging Solutions, General Services Administration Description: This course is a GSA led session...

Save the Date – The NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting is Taking Place October 17-20, 2022!

The 10th annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting is scheduled for October 17-20, 2022, at the Union Station Hotel in St. Louis, MO. Learn and share your knowledge with industry, government, and military partners for a deep dive into this year's theme of "Defense...

GovTravels 2022 [LITE] Videos Now Available!

If you missed any of the informative presentations from this year’s GovTravels [LITE] don’t worry, they are now available to watch on NDTA’s website. To check out videos on the City Pairs program, Passenger Travel Hot Topics, Travel Compliance, a demo of MyTravel,...

NDTA-CAS Surface Force Projection Conference, May 17-19, 2022 Registration Open

The National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) and Center for American Studies (CAS) are excited to announce that registration is now open for the in-person Surface Force Projection Conference “Managing Disruptions Thru the Strategic Ports to Improve...

NDTA Announces GovTravels Lite Virtual Event Series

Due to the recent cancelation of the 2022 GovTravels Symposium, the National Defense Transportation Association, together with the Defense Travel Management Office and the General Services Administration is pleased to present GovTravels Lite, a series of virtual...

Industry Opportunity: Doing Business with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) with an emphasis on 8(a)/SDB Program

The next DLA Small Business webinar is February 9th at 1:30 pm and will include representatives from each of DLA’s major subordinate commands who will brief their requirements for attendees and provide advice on how to get started. The February event is tailored...

GovTravels 2022 Cancelled, Virtual Series to Take Its Place

Due to the exponential increase in COVID-omicron infections coupled with federal guidance to minimize workforce exposure and protect the force, the National Defense Transportation Association, together with the Defense Travel Management Office and the General Services...

Applications Open for NDTA Scholarships

NDTA announces open season to apply for 2022 NDTA Foundation Scholarships, now through April 15, 2022. The NDTA Foundation is proud to announce a new scholarship program for 2022, “The Denny Edwards Graduate Scholarship.” This scholarship supports NDTA members who are...

Van Ovost Confirmed as Next USTRANSCOM Commander

Congratulations to Gen Jacqueline Van Ovost, USAF, who has been confirmed by the US Senate to succeed GEN Stephen R. Lyons, USA, as Commander of US Transportation Command (USTRANCOM). Since August 2020, Gen Van Ovost has served as the Commander of Air Mobility Command...

NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting Delivers

The National Defense Transportation Association and the U.S. Transportation Command will co-sponsor the Fall Meeting 2021, at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center, National Harbor, MD, October 18-21, 2021. Don’t miss your chance to learn about new...

COVID-19

During these challenging times, NDTA remains hard at work on members’ behalf, communicating with and sharing information from DOD, FEMA, DTMO and other government agencies. Please check this link regularly for new updates. Updates from HQ.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is one of the greatest challenges facing the US government, military, and their partners. In coordination with a variety of stakeholders, NDTA is coordinating to provide information and resources for the benefit of its members and associates. Updates from HQ.

NDTA NATIONAL MEETINGS

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Fall Meeting

October 17-20, 2022

“Defense Transportation & Logistics … Evolving the Strategic Advantage”

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, St. Louis, MO

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February 28-March 3, 2022

Rebound. Reconnect. Reimagine.

GovTravels Lite – VIRTUAL

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SURFACE FORCE PROJECTION CONFERENCE

May 17-19, 2022

“Managing Disruptions Thru the Strategic Ports to Improve Deployments”

Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA

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Thank You Chairman’s Circle Plus Members

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A Ransomware Framework for Cyber-Readiness

Takeaways: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been an under-recognized driver of consistent progress in the face of flux surrounding the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). As part of that progress, NIST released the...

TSA PreCheck Benefit Lets You Travel with Ease

To help you travel with ease, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) offers free TSA PreCheck benefits to US Department of Defense (DOD) civilian employees and all members of the US Armed Forces.

Learning from History to Strengthen the Nation’s Military Logistics & Distribution Network

April will mark the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War between the United Kingdom (UK) and Argentina. It was an unexpected conflict for the UK, a result of Argentina’s surprise invasion of the islands. Argentina had disputed UK ownership of the islands since 1833....

Preserving US Army Transportation History

The Barge Amphibious Resupply Cargo, better known as the BARC (pictured at top), is one of the nearly 100 macro artifacts at the Army Transportation Museum at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The Korean War identified the need for an improved amphibious vehicle. General...

THE SOURCE

The Source – June 29, 2022

29 Jun

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association June 29, 2022 The Source will be on hiatus next week. We wish you a very happy 4th of July—let us commemorate the day by remembering those who have fought for our independence. NDTA...

The Source – June 23, 2022

22 Jun

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association June 23, 2022 NDTA NewsTransportation Academy to Provide Valuable Professional Development Opportunity NDTA and USTRANSCOM invite all to participate in Transportation Academy, which will take...

The Source – June 14, 2022

13 Jun

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association June 14, 2022 COVID-19 UpdatesCDC Rescinds Order Requiring Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Prior to Flight to the US NDTA NewsNDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting Provides Unique Opportunity for...

The Source – June 8, 2022

7 Jun

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association June 8, 2022 DTJ OnlineGlobal Force Projection: Evolving Port and Surface Deployment Requirements By Sharon Lo Managing Editor, Defense Transportation Journal and The Source “SDDC [Military...

The Source – June 3, 2022

2 Jun

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association June 3, 2022 NDTA NewsMark Your Calendar – the Fall Meeting is Happening October 17-20, 2022 The 10th annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting is scheduled for October 17-20, 2022 at the Union...

The Source – May 26, 2022

26 May

The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association May 26, 2022 NDTA NewsThank You, SFPC Participants! Last week NDTA and Christopher Newport University’s Center for American Studies (CAS) jointly presented the NDTA-CAS Surface Force...

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