Article: 599th shares lessons learned from duty in Southwest Asia.

Nearly nine months after the first boots of 599th Transportation Group Soldiers and civilians touched down on the Port of Ash Shuaiba, Kuwait, the team is back at their home station of Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii.

The group deployed to Southwest Asia to stand-up the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command SWA, which became the 595th Transportation Group (Provisional) in early January.

While serving as the Single Port Manager for the warfighters of the region, the 599th personnel learned many valuable lessons about what it takes to sustain SDDC operations in a forward deployed location.

With the real possibility of continued ...

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