Fabrication, modification: 558th Trans. Co. uses advanced technology

[The Patriot]

The 558th Transportation Company at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia utilizes advanced technology to repair, fabricate and modify parts and equipment for the U.S. Army units across the installation. In 2015, the U.S. Army began training Soldiers in Advanced Individual Training on the Computer Numeric Control machine to speed up the process of developing parts that require specific modifications such as compound angles, tapers, profiles, threading and tapping.


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