Combatant Commands

US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM or TRANSCOM) is headquartered at Scott Air Force, Illinois and one of four functional combatant commands of the United States.

Transportation Command: Mission and Vision | Priorities | Strategic Principles

Transportation Command:  Recent News and Archive | Posture Statement (2021)

Use this page to find selected resources on the study of the US Transportation Command in providing air, land and sea transportation to meet security needs, including references, books, research reports, articles, journals and websites.

National Defense Transportation Association

NDTA is an educational organization focused on logistics, transportation and passenger travel.

News and Issue Papers | Defense Transportation Journal

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Print Collection:  Use Online Catalog to find printed book titles at the library, some also available in digital form.

Security Studies on JSTOR is an excellent resource to find research reports from different policy institutes in the field of security studies.  Keyword is the default search in JSTOR with the option to refine results by publication year, content type and subject.  Advanced Search allows more precise searching. 

Below are some reports from this collection:

A variety of quality, open access reports are also available from government and private research organizations.  Important sources include:

• Congressional Research Service (CRS)
• RAND Corporation - explore featured reports on topics on Infrastructure and Transportation

Below is a selected list of reports from different research and government institutions:

Enter Journal Title to check for full-text availability and coverage periods in all library collections:

There are many research topics for the study of military and security studies. Below is a selected list of search terms that may be helpful to find information on transportation and related security issues facing the United States: