Joint Operational Support Airlift Center

Joint Operational Support Airlift Center (JOSAC) is the airlift branch of United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). JOSAC specializes in airlift within the continental United States. JOSAC schedules aircraft assigned to the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard and Reserve, Army National Guard and Army Reserves and the U.S. Marines.

JOSAC is located at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. JOSAC was stood up in July 1996 to efficiently schedule to Operational Support Airlift assets of the Air Force, Navy, Marines and Army. Presently there are 80 units in the USA that provide aircraft for JOSAC, providing a fleet of approximately 130 aircraft. Aircraft utilized include the C-21A, C-12, C-26, UC-35, C-20, C-40, and C-9.

Schedulers receive requests from travel validators via the JALIS database (Joint Air Logistics System), which is an Oracle-based system developed by the US Navy. JOSAC consists of Military and Civilian personnel based at Scott AFB. JOSAC is run by an Active Duty O6.

There are a number of detachments in various Army National Guards:

Detachment No.	State	Aircraft type
	Alaska
	Alabama
30	Arkansas
	Arizona
	California
	Colorado
6	Connecticut
7	Delaware[1]
4	District of Columbia
	Florida
9	Georgia
	Guam
	Hawaii
34	Iowa[2]
35	Idaho
	Illinois
	Indiana
	Kansas

Detachment No.	State	Aircraft type
	Kentucky
38	Louisiana
12	Massachusetts
	Maryland
14	Maine
15	Michigan
39	Minnesota[3]
	Missouri
16	Mississippi
	Montana
17	North Carolina
42	North Dakota[4]
	Nebraska
45	Nevada[5]
18	New Hampshire[6]
	New Jersey
44	New Mexico
	New York

Detachment No.	State	Aircraft type
	Ohio
	Oklahoma
47	Oregon
	Pennsylvania
	Puerto Rico
23	Rhode Island
24	South Carolina
	South Dakota
25	Tennessee[7]
	Texas
	Utah
26	Virginia[8]
	U.S. Virgin Islands
27	Vermont
	Washington
	Wisconsin
28	West Virginia	C-12V[9]
53	Wyoming

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[1] ttps://www.de.ng.mil/news/delaware-national-guard-welcomes-home-soldiers-of-the-operational-support-airlift-agency/

[2] ttp://www.iowanationalguard.com/News%20Releases/OSACOM%20Send-off.24JUN14.pdf

[3] ttp://www.minnesotanationalguard.org/press_room/e-zine/articles/index.php?item=2498

[4] ttp://hot975fm.com/bismarck-veterans-day-resonates-deeply-as-four-area-soldiers-return-from-afghanistan/

[5] ttp://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/local/nevada-army-guard-aviation-unit-set-for-deployment-2/

[6] ttp://www.ayotte.senate.gov/?p=press_release&id=1637

[7] ttp://www.africom.mil/media-room/article/8274/tennessee-army-national-guard-operational-support-

[8] ttp://vaguard.dodlive.mil/2015/11/21/8325/

[9] "Annual Report 2018". West Virginia Army National Guard. March 9, 2019.