Randall Reed

Randall Reed is a United States Air Force general who assumed command of U.S. Transportation Command in October 2024. Before that appointment he served as deputy commander of Air Mobility Command from 2022 to 2024, and previously led Third Air Force at Ramstein Air Base from 2020 to 2022.

As head of USTRANSCOM, Reed oversees the global movement of troops, equipment and supplies that sustains U.S. military operations worldwide. He has publicly argued for integrating AI into military logistics to reduce predictability and limit the vulnerability of supply chains to adversary disruption.