National Defense Transportation Association Honors American Military University with Distinguished Service Award
Charles Town, WV – Sept. 23, 2010—American Military University (AMU), an American Public University System (APUS) institution, today announced that it has been honored by the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) with a 2010 NDTA Distinguished Service Award. The award was presented as part of NDTA’s International Awards Luncheon at the organization’s annual conference this week in Washington, DC.
“Our core mission is to advance the knowledge of global logistics and transportation, and facilitate knowledge-sharing between government and industry,” said NDTA President Kenneth R. Wykle, LTG, USA (Ret.). “American Military University has provided invaluable assistance to us in fulfilling this educational mission to foster a strong and efficient global logistics and transportation system in support of national security.”
NDTA is a non-political, non-profit educational association of government, military, and industry professionals dedicated to fostering a strong and efficient global logistics and transportation system in support of our economy and national security. It serves as a vital link among the armed forces, government and industry on current matters of logistics, transportation, travel, distribution, and security.
“I’m honored to accept this prestigious award on behalf of my colleagues at American Military University,” said APUS President & CEO Dr. Wallace E. Boston. “NTDA is a valued partner and we're pleased to collaborate with them on helping educate their members on key security-related issues in global logistics and transportation management."
About American Public University System
American Public University System, winner of the Sloan Consortium’s 2009 Ralph E. Gomory Award for Quality Online Education and two-time recipient of Sloan’s Effective Practices Award, offers 79 online degree programs through its American Public University and American Military University institutions. APUS’s relevant curriculum, affordability and flexibility help more than 70,000 working adults worldwide pursue degrees in subjects ranging from homeland security to management and liberal arts. For further information on APUS, please visit www.apus.edu.
