MTMC commanders draw top transportation honors.Two former commanding generals of the Military Traffic Management Command A major command of the US Army, and the US Transportation Command's component command responsible for designated continental United States land transportation as well as common-user water terminal and traffic management service to deploy, employ, sustain, and redeploy US forces on a recently received top defense transportation awards. On Oct. 1, Retired Lt. Gen. Ed Honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. received the 2002 National Defense Transportation Award, and Maj. Gen. Kenneth L. Privratsky received the 2002 Distinguished Service Award--shortly before relinquishing re·lin·quish tr.v. re·lin·quished, re·lin·quish·ing, re·lin·quish·es 1. To retire from; give up or abandon. 2. To put aside or desist from (something practiced, professed, or intended). 3. command of MTMC MTMC Military Traffic Management Command (US DoD) MTMC Mount Marty College MTMC Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. (stock symbol) MTMC Middle Tennessee Medical Center (Murfreesboro, TN) to Maj. Gen. Dunwoody. The awards were presented in Greensboro Greensboro, city (1990 pop. 183,521), seat of Guilford co., N central N.C.; inc. 1829. The city is a financial, insurance, and distribution center for the region. , N.C., at the annual forum of the National Defense Transportation Association. Honor, the outgoing president An outgoing president is a president or, generally, other head of state or government when he holds office between the election of his successor and the inauguration by which that successor assumes power. of the association, was MTMC commander from 1986 to 1987. "In order to facilitate government and industry partnering, General Honor revamped the national committee structure, adding a Passenger Travel Services committee, a Surface Committee and a Technology Committee, which would later be subsumed under a broader Business Practices Committee," read the award nomination. Honor was also recognized for his role in developing the Transportation Advisory Board, which provides strategic advice to the commander-in-chief of the U.S. Transportation Command. Privratsky, MTMC commander from July 1999 to October 2002, was cited for "(his) untiring effort to leverage industry's best practices, streamline and strengthen MTMC's worldwide organization, and partner effectively with industry to achieve the best value for Department of Defense customers ..." Last year's winner of the Distinguished Service Award was retired Lt. Gen. Dan Brown, former deputy commander of U.S. Transportation Command.; winner of the 2001 National Transportation Award was Ray Ebeling, president and chief executive officer, of American Roll-on/Roll Off Carriers, Montvale, N.J. |
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