Various RED HORSE units teamed to construct 30 huts—commonly called South-East Asia, or SEA, huts from their use during the Vietnam War—to replace the tents at Kunsan AB, South Korea, that formerly housed airmen deployed to the base for short expeditionary stays. The construction effort cost about $320,000 and took some five months to complete. The first users are 300 Air National Guard airmen. (Read more here.)
Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost—a trailblazer and one of the first 10 women to reach a four-star rank across the U.S. military—retired and passed control of U.S. Transportation Command to Air Force Gen. Randall Reed on Oct. 4, finishing an eventful tenure at TRANSCOM.