The Transportation Materiel Command (TMC) was a unit of the
US Army
The United States Army (USA) is the primary land service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution.Article II, section 2, clause 1 of the United Stat ...
, originally headquartered in
Marietta, Pennsylvania
Marietta is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,633 at the 2020 census. It is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River, northwest of Columbia.
Geography
Marietta is located in western Lan ...
. In March 1955, it merged with the
Transportation Corps Army Aviation Field Service Office (TCAAFSO) to form the
Transportation Supply and Maintenance Command (TSMC) headquartered in
St. Louis
St. Louis ( , sometimes referred to as St. Louis City, Saint Louis or STL) is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a populatio ...
, Missouri; on 1 October 1959, the TSMC was redesignated back to being the Transportation Materiel Command. It became the
Aviation and Surface Materiel Command on 1 November 1962.
References
Material Commands of the United States Army
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