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Archive: July, 2015

July 31, 2015

San Diego distribution center welcomes new commander

United States Navy Capt. John Soracco assumed command of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Diego, Calif., on July 31 with a traditional Navy ceremony officiated by Naval Supply Systems Command Global Logistics Support vice commander William E. Bickert, Jr. Soracco’s mother, Sara, assisted in pinning the Command Ashore Insignia on her sons uniform.

July 31, 2015

San Joaquin’s Placeres wins Global Distribution Excellence: Material Management Senior Civilian Manager of the Year

Frances Placeres, receiving division chief at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Joaquin, Calif., has been awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Material Management Senior Civilian Manager of the Year for her innovation and dedication to the distribution center’s mission.

July 30, 2015

Morgart recognized for achievements as commander of San Diego distribution center, set to retire after 29 years of service

Navy Supply Corps Capt. Andrew S. Morgart has been awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal for his achievements while serving as commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Diego, Calif. The award was one of many recognitions Morgart received in honor of his 29 years of service to the United States Navy.

July 29, 2015

Europe distribution center wins Henry T. Flint Shipping Point of the Year award

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe’s Theater Consolidation and Shipping Point has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Henry T. Flint Shipping Point of the Year award for its cost savings initiatives and humanitarian support efforts.

July 28, 2015

Susquehanna installation hosts Depot Women’s Club

Members and friends of Defense Distribution Center Susquehanna’s Depot Women’s Club visited Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., on July 17 to discuss the history and mission of both the club and the installation.

July 28, 2015

Warner’s Carter wins Global Distribution Excellence: Quality Assurance Civilian of the Year award

Eric Carter, general supply specialist at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Warner Robins, Ga., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Quality Assurance Civilian of the Year award for his contributions to the distribution center’s Audit Readiness.

July 27, 2015

NORAD director of logistics and engineering discusses future expeditionary support with DLA Distribution

To discuss the current and future relationship between DLA Distribution and United States Northern Command, DLA Distribution hosted Air Force Brig. Gen. Stan Sheley, director of Logistics and Engineering, North American Aerospace Defense Command and NORTHCOM, July 21.

July 27, 2015

Sigonella’s Sanchez awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Administrative Support Performance of the Year

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, Italy, administrative support assistant Eva Maria Perez Sanchez has been awarded the DLA Distribution Global Distribution Excellence: Administrative Support Performance of the Year award.

July 23, 2015

IT contingency team provides critical support to DLA Distribution San Joaquin

As a direct result of a cut fiber optic cable in the nearby city of French Camp, all communications at Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin, located in Tracy, Calif., were severed early last week, affecting all networks, landlines and cellular service.

July 23, 2015

Oklahoma City’s Lemons awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Systems Analyst Civilian of the Year

Sherita Lemons, supply systems analyst with Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Systems Analyst Civilian of the Year for her customer support and contributions to audit readiness.

July 22, 2015

Norfolk’s Lang wins Global Distribution Excellence: Material Management NCO of the Year award

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Walter Lang, customer service technician in the Map Support Office at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Norfolk, Va., has been awarded the 2014 Global Distribution Excellence: Material Management NCO of the Year award for his outstanding professional skill, knowledge, and leadership.

July 22, 2015

Oklahoma City team wins Francis L. Scranton DLA Distribution Packaging Achievement Award

The Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking team has been presented the Francis L. Scranton DLA Distribution Packaging Achievement Award for its accomplishments in improving both on and off-base efficiency and effectiveness.

July 21, 2015

Anniston’s Kihlstadius receives Global Distribution Excellence: Vehicle/MHE Management Civilian of the Year

Michael Kihlstadius, equipment specialist at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Anniston, Ala., has been awarded the 2014 Global Distribution Excellence Award: Vehicle/MHE Management Civilian of the Year for his work in developing the MHE training program at the distribution center.

July 21, 2015

Anniston distribution center welcomes new deputy commander

Guy Taylor has been selected as the new deputy commander of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Anniston, Ala.

July 20, 2015

Tobyhanna’s East Storage Inventory team wins Distribution’s Team of the Quarter award

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Tobyhanna, Pa.’s, East Storage Inventory team has been awarded the DLA Distribution Team of the Quarter award for second quarter, fiscal year 2015 for its work with the program manager stock program.