TY  - BOOK
AU  - MATTHEWS James K
AU  - HOLT Cora J
ED  - United States. Transportation Command
TI  - So many, so much, so far, so fast: United States Transportation Command and Strategic Deployment for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
SN  -   (pbk.)
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - U.S. Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint History Office
KW  - ARMED FORCES
KW  - COMMAND AND CONTROL
KW  - GULF WAR
KW  - JOINT OPERATIONS
KW  - LOGISTICS
KW  - STRATEGY
KW  - TRANSPORTATION
KW  - UNITED STATES
N2  - Examines the U.S. strategic lift for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm from the perspective of the U.S. Transportation Command, the unified command responsible for deploying and sustaining U.S. forces worldwide. It emphasizes the interrelationships of the 3 transportation modes - air, sea and land - and places the deployment in the context of the overall joint operation. Also covers topics such as containerization of ammunition and unit cargo; security against terrorists and sabateurs; contributions of reservists; and command, control, communications, and computer transportation systems
ER  -