I-FORT McPHERSON, GA - Into elula njengokungeza igama lezwe eliya khona ekhelini linganciphisa ukulethwa kweposi kumalungu enkonzo ngaphesheya.
Kuyinkinga ukuthi uhlelo lwezempi lwezempi luhlangane nsuku zonke, kusho uCapt. Faye Slater, oyinhloko yezokuthunyelwa kweposi yezemidlalo yamathathu.
Ukuze kunciphise lesi simo, uSlater uthe usizo luyadingeka emndenini nakubangane bamalungu enkonzo asethunyelwe.
Abathumeli bathi i-slowing delivery of the mail ngokungahambisani kahle nezinhlamvu namaphakheji. Umthumeli udinga ukwazi igama lezwe negama lekamu elisekelwe lapho ilungu lensizakalo limi khona alihambisani namakheli ezempi alawulwayo.
Isiqondiso Sokuqondisa: Ngamagama alula, ukuthi lokhu kusho ukuthini umuntu akufanele abeke izwe noma asekelwe ekhelini lapho ethumela i-imeyili kumalungu asevisi asetshenzisiwe noma amalungu enkonzo abelwe phesheya.
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kungaba okungalungile, futhi kungabangela ukuba le ncwadi ixoshwe ngamashaneli e-mail angaphandle, okubangela ukubambezeleka okukhulu ekulebeni.
"I-US Postal Service system isenze ngokuzenzakalelayo ukuhlunga imishini efunda ikheli futhi inqume ukuthi incwadi noma iphakethe ihamba ngeziteshi zeposi, i-USPS ejwayelekile noma iziteshi zokuposa," kusho uSlater.
Ngokubhala i-Kuwait noma i-Iraq encwadini noma ephaketheni lihanjiswe ngamashaneli e-imeyli emphakathini kunokuba abe yizempi. Uma kwenzeka lokho, i-imeyili ingabambezeleka kakhulu. Lokhu kubangelwa ukuthi umshini wokuhlunga awukwazi ukuqonda ukuthi ngabe le ncwadi ihloselwe ukufinyelela ikheli le-Army noma leFoet Post Office.
Icala lamuva lalephutha elivamile lenzeke lapho iposi leSosha litholakala eposini eDaghdad kunokuba ithunyelwe lapho amasosha asetshenziselwa khona.
"Basilethele ama-trays angu-21 agcwaliswe ngeposi phakathi kukaDisemba noFebhuwari," kusho uLieutenant Col. Edward Passineau, oyinhloko yezokuxhumana e-mail e-Baghdad International Airport. "Ngokususelwa kumathegi axhunyiwe (okulandelwayo), le meyili ayizange ihambe ngeziteshi zamasosha ezempi, kodwa yathunyelwa ngokuqondile kusuka kuJohannes F. Kennedy Airport futhi yadlula nge-Kuwait noma eJordani."
Ukwengeza, kuye kwaba khona amacala amaningi okubikwa kwamakholi ezempi angasetshenziswa emazweni angaphandle avuliwe, afunwa futhi / noma ahlukunyezwe - indaba engase ibekwe njengengozi kokubili kokuphepha komuntu ngamunye, kusho uSlater.
USlater uthe kubalulekile kulabo abathandekayo abahlala ekhaya ukuze baqonde izinyathelo ezinyathelo ngezinyathelo ezihlela lonke uhlelo lokuthumela amasosha kanye nezibuyekezo zamanje kunoma yikuphi futhi konke okuthuthukisiwe okwenziwa enkonzweni yeposi yezempi. Ukwazi imithetho yakamuva kungasiza ukunciphisa isikhathi esidingekayo sokucubungula iposi.
"Ngikholelwa ukuthi kukhona ukungabi nolwazi nokuqonda uhlelo lweposi," esho.
I-Slater ihlose ukuthuthukisa ukuqwashisa ngokuveza umphakathi jikelele ngombono wezinyathelo nezinyathelo ezithathwe phakathi nesikhathi incwadi noma iphasela lishiya okokuqala izandla zomthumeli kanye nesikhathi ekugcineni kuthathwa ngumamukeli.
Ikakhulukazi endaweni yokulwa, kungase kube nezimo lapho izinyathelo eziningana ezibalulekile kufanele zicatshangelwe.
"Isibonelo, ukulethwa kungenzeka ukuthi kuhamba endaweni engasese engasondelene nendawo enkulu yokwakha, futhi ayitholakali kalula," kusho uSlater. "Uma kwenzeka kunjalo, ezinye izinkinga zingase zivele, njengokuhlela i-convoy nokulondoloza izinqubo ezithile zokuphepha, futhi lezo zinkinga zingase zinciphise isikhathi esilindelekile sokufika kwephasela."
Qinisekisa ukuvikelwa kwamakhompiyutha we-mail kuyinkinga ekhona njalo, futhi izimo ezibangela ukulibaziseka ziyashintsha nsuku zonke, esho.
Ngaphambi kwencwadi noma iphakheji ngisho nokufinyelela eduze nendawo ekugcineni kuyo, kufanele ilandelwe uchungechunge lokudluliselwa, kusukela ebhokisini leposi noma eposini lapho liqala ukuyeka khona.
"Kusuka ehhovisi lasekhaya lendawo yokuposa, i-imeyili idluliselwa esikhungweni sika-mail esiphezulu se-mail, lapho khona-ke iposi lizosetshenzwa kwelinye lama-international gateway," kusho uSlater.
Izakhiwo ze-USPS azigcini nje ngeposi kuphela emazweni angaphandle kodwa nazo zonke i-imeyili yamazwe azinsizakalo ezihlomile.
"Inhlangano encane yezempi isebenza ne-USPS kulezi zindlela zokusiza u-USPS ekuthumeleni amakheli amaphuzu angaphandle," esho. "Babizwa ngokuthi yi-Joint Military Postal Activities. I-JMPAs isebenza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi i-USPS ihlela, iqoqa futhi ihlanganise izincwadi nezindawo ezipakisha ezindaweni ezifanele, bese ithumela kahle ezindizeni zezohwebo. Bobabili abasebenzi bezempi nabasebenzi base-USPS basebenzela kanzima ukuthola iposi indawo yayo efanele. "
Kuleli phuzu, i-imeyili ilayishwa endizeni ukuze ihanjiswe endaweni yokusebenza eNingizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Asia. Lezo zincwadi zithunyelwa ngezindiza ezixhuma eziphakathi kwamahora angama-29 ukusuka ekuthumeni ukuya ekulebeni endaweni yokuqala yokuphumula eMpumalanga Ephakathi.
"I-US Postal Service, eyabuyiselwa uMnyango Wezokuvikela, inqume iKalitta Airlines ukuba inikezele ngenkonzo yokuhambisa umoya evela eSouthwest Asia," kusho uSlater. "Njengamanje, i-Kalitta ayifinyeleli eBaghdad, ngoba isikhumbuzi sezindiza sezentengiselwano asikaze sisebenze ngokugcwele futhi asivumeli iKalitta igunya lokungena kulo."
Esikhundleni salokho, i-Kalitta iyahamba kwenye indawo, lapho iphuma khona-ilayisha imithwalo kumuntu ohamba naye emoyeni ohamba ngezindiza ezithuthela e-Iraq. Ukulethwa e-Iraq kwakuvame ukuba yiBaghdad kuphela, kodwa manje kunomsebenzi oqondile kusukela endaweni yokudlulisela kwezinye izindawo ezintathu e-Iraq.
Uma izimpahla zifika ezindaweni ezinkulu zokuthutha e-Iraq, abakwa-Kellogg Brown & Root abashayeli baqhamuka kusengaphambili yi-Army, bemi ukuhambisa le imeyili eposini enkulu yokuthola ikamu. Ukuhamba kuye kuxhomeke ezingozini zomhlaba zendawo, izinkinga zomgwaqo kanye nokuvikelwa kwamandla okumele kuhambisane nama-convoys.
"Ekamu, abasebenzi beposi bayothatha i-mail bese beyikhetha ngamayunithi ahlukeneyo asekelayo," esho.
Usuku lapho iposi linikezwa eposini enkulu yeposi ayilona usuku olufanayo lapho wonke amayunithi afika khona ukuthola i-mail yabo.
"Kunezinhlamvu eziningi, uma kungengamakhulu, amayunithi amade amade amancane avela ezisekelweni ezisemqoka noma emakamu angakwazi ukuthola i-mail yabo nsuku zonke, ngenxa yezizathu (ezibalulekile) njengokuphepha kokusebenza," esho.
USlater uthe izithiyo ezifana nokulibaziseka kwemisebenzi noma izinyathelo zokuphepha ezengeziwe zingase, ngezinye izikhathi, zinciphise ukudilizwa kokugcina. Ngomfanekiso ofanayo, lezo zikhathi zokulibaziseka noma izinyathelo zokuphepha ezengeziwe zingasindisa izimpilo.
"Lokhu akufani ne-USPS e-United States, lapho ungakhuphukela khona kubhokisi lakho lokukhiya bese uthatha i-imeyili yakho," esho. "Le ndawo yindawo yempi. Izwe elihluke ngokuphelele."
Noma kunjalo, uhlelo lwamanje lwamakhompiyutha lungcono kakhulu kusukela endleleni esetshenziswa ngesikhathi se-Operations Desert Shield naseDesert Storm.
"Siqhubeka nokulungisa i-anyanisi ekusebenzeni kweposi, ukuhamba kwesikhathi nokuhamba," kusho uColonel Alan Dodson, iphini lika-Third Army / CFLCC, oyinhloko yabasebenzi kwabasebenzi (C-1).
Bobabili uDodson noSlater bathi isimiso sokulungiselela, ukuhlelwa nokuthumela i-mail ukuze kusetshenziswe amalungu aseMiddle East yindlela indlela yokuthunyelwa kweposi ye-US ehlola ngayo futhi ithatha izinyathelo zokuthuthukisa ngosuku nosuku.
Ephendula imibuzo eqhubekayo mayelana nokulethwa kweposi nge-Military Postal Service System, iziphathimandla ze-ejensi zithi amaphilisi angaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-65 zezinhlamvu namaphakheji athunyelwa endaweni yase-US Central Command yemithwalo yemfanelo phakathi nonyaka wekhalenda ka-2003, ngezindleko ezicishe zibe ngu-$ 150 izigidi.
"Nsuku zonke, nje e-Iraq kuphela, sithola ama-imeyili angu-300 000," kusho uSlater. "Yiyo imithwalo emikhulu yezindiza ezingu-747. Ngisho nezinsuku esingazitholi okuningi, kunokwanele okungenani oku-747 kusuka eNewark, NJ. Nezivumelwano ze-US Postal Service zezindiza ezinenhloso yokuthutha kuphela imeyili ngaphakathi nangaphandle kwezemidlalo nsuku zonke. "