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Cybersecurity
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NDTA NATIONAL MEETINGS
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Fall Meeting
October 26-29, 2026
Delivering Hope, Projecting Lethality—Theater to Globe!
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, Grapevine, TX
February 23-26, 2026
Navigating New Horizons: Empowering Government and Travel Industry through Education & Training
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA
SURFACE FORCE PROJECTION MEETING
May 18-21, 2026
“Projecting Power in a Globally Contested Environment – Ideas into Action!”
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
Thank You Chairman’s Circle Members
DTJ LATEST ISSUE
PORT CC PREPARED Exercise Demonstrates Regional Readiness and Strong Interagency Coordination
The PORT CC PREPARED exercise brought together the Port of Corpus Christi, U.S. Coast Guard, government agencies, industry, and nonprofit partners to test maritime security, rescue, firefighting, environmental response, and unified command. The exercise demonstrates how sustained planning and strong relationships can improve regional emergency preparedness.
Beyond the Rear Area: Integrating Supply Chain, Infrastructure, and Military Logistics Under Adversarial Threat
Artificial intelligence can accelerate planning, analyze complex logistics data, and provide USTRANSCOM with greater decision advantage. Gen. Randall Reed explains why these tools must complement—not replace—the judgment, experience, creativity, empathy, and ethical responsibility of the people responsible for projecting and sustaining military power globally.
AI vs. AI: Delivering Decision Advantage and the Power of Actual Intelligence in Global Mobility
Artificial intelligence can accelerate planning, analyze complex logistics data, and provide USTRANSCOM with greater decision advantage. Gen. Randall Reed explains why these tools must complement—not replace—the judgment, experience, creativity, empathy, and ethical responsibility of the people responsible for projecting and sustaining military power globally.
Powering Ports and Next-Generation Shipping with Nuclear Energy
Reliable energy is essential to ports, shipping, and defense logistics. CORE POWER examines how small modular reactors, floating nuclear power plants, and nuclear propulsion could provide resilient power for strategic seaports and commercial fleets while reducing dependence on vulnerable grids, fuel supply chains, and bunkering infrastructure.
THE SOURCE
The Source – August 26, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association August 26, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26-29, 2026Early Bird Rates available until August 27, 2026 Invest in your professional growth at the 14th Annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting in...
The Source – August 20, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association August 20, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26-29, 2026Early Bird Rates available until August 27, 2026 Invest in your professional growth at the 14th Annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting in...
The Source – August 12, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association August 12, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26 - 29, 2026Early Bird rates available until August 27, 2026 Register today, reserve a room, and secure your place at the 14th...
The Source – August 5, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association August 5, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26-29, 2026Early Bird Rates available until August 27, 2026 Invest in your professional growth at the 14th Annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting in...
The Source – July 30, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association July 30, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26-29, 2026Early Bird Rates available until August 27, 2026 Invest in your professional growth at the 14th Annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting in...
The Source – July 22, 2026
The Official Newsletter of The National Defense Transportation Association July 22, 2026 NDTA News Register TodayOctober 26 - 29, 2026Early Bird rates available until August 27, 2026 The 14th Annual NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting returns this year, and will be held in...
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