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Latvian ambassador visits AMC, SDDC and USTRANSCOM

Release #121212-1 posted on Dec 12, 2012
Dr. Jay Smith, director, U.S. Transportation Command Research Center, provides a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., for Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, center, as Gen. William M.  Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, listens.  The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command.  Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

Dr. Jay Smith, director, U.S. Transportation Command Research Center, provides a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., for Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, center, as Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, listens. The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command. Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

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Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, listens as Gen. William M.  Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, explains an aspect of the transportation diorama, during a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.  The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command.  Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, listens as Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, explains an aspect of the transportation diorama, during a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command. Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

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Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, listens as Gen. William M.  Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, explains an aspect of the Northern Distribution Network during a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.  Dr. Jay Smith, left, director, U.S. Transportation Command Research Center, also participated in the lobby tour.  The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command.  Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, listens as Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, explains an aspect of the Northern Distribution Network during a tour of the Building 1900 East lobby at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Dr. Jay Smith, left, director, U.S. Transportation Command Research Center, also participated in the lobby tour. The ambassador was at USTRANSCOM to receive an orientation briefing of the command. Photo by Bob Fehringer, USTRANSCOM/PA

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SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. –  Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander, U.S. Transportation Command and Dr. Jay Smith, director, U.S. Transportation Command Research Center, welcomed Ambassador Andris Razans, Republic of Latvia, to U.S. Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command on Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 11, 2012. The ambassador also received an AMC command briefing and a tour of the 618 AOC (TACC) and the Army Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). Building partnership capacity is vital for AMC to continue to answer the call so others my prevail.

 

 

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