The military moves tons of huge equipment across the country every day. But have you ever seen a tank on the highway? I don’t think so.
So how do the armed forces get stuff from place to place? The answer is simple: they move by train! We sat down with Josh Biggers, an 88U Railway Operations Specialist, to learn all about this cool unique Army job that you probably didn’t know existed.
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