A child presses the sire button with a military police officer during the Annual Ft. Eustis Back to School Night at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 6, 2026. The event was a celebration of the end of summer and a way to get ready for the new school year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Bithell)
(Courtesy article by Marissa Lindsey-Farnham and Sepp Scanlin, U.S. Army Transportation Museum)
The Transportation Corps, one of only two branches established during World War II, saw the utility of preserving its history to train and inspire the Soldiers of the Transportation Corps during its earliest years. The first efforts came in the form of the “Transportation Circus” established in 1949 and operated through the 1950s. Operated by the newly consolidated U.S. Army Transportation School at Ft. Eustis, Virginia, the “Transportation Circus” provided displays and presentations on the role of transportation during conflict and within the modern Army. From Army Divers to the rapidly expanding field of Rotary Wing Aviation...
07.16.2026 | FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA, US |
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