Moving DoD Freight | Episode 299
Military logistics is one of the most complex and overlooked areas in transportation. In this episode, we break down how moving freight for the Department of Defense really works—from navigating organizations like SDDC, to managing tight timelines, limited carrier capacity, and high-stakes coordination. You’ll also hear firsthand stories and relationship-building tips that can help brokers succeed in this specialized niche.
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0:54 Welcome to Episode 299
7:31 Fitness Challenges and Injury Recovery
18:35 Military Freight Basics Explained
23:57 Understanding Military Transportation Requirements
32:05 Bidding Challenges and Capacity Constraints
40:38 Real-world Military Moving Insights
50:11 Key Takeaways for Freight Brokers