Article: MTMC moves prepositioned unit in Southwest Asia. (Threat Condition: Delta).(Military Traffic Management Command oversees Qatar-Kuwait operation)(Brief Article)

There are numerous challenges to moving a military unit in Southwest Asia.

It is even more difficult when both the loading and discharge ports are under the most severe security restriction: Threat Condition Delta.

But that was the mission recently conducted by the Qatar and Kuwait Detachments of the 831st Transportation Battalion.

Members of the battalion moved one mechanized M-2 Bradley company from Army prepositioned stock in Qatar to Kuwait by the Gen. Frank S. Besson, Jr., a logistics support vessel.

"It has been a challenging mission for the 831st Transportation Battalion, since both Qatar and Kuwait were in Threat Condition ...

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