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March 21, 2022

Maternity Uniform Pilot Program now available to Marine Corps officers

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — Starting this month, pregnant Marine Corps officers in the National Capital Region have access to maternity uniforms at no cost through a Defense Logistics Agency Maternity Uniform Pilot Program.

March 10, 2022

Two 88th RD mechanics recall equipment volume, condition during Operation Desert Fix

​Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Reserve website — Many people are familiar with Operation Desert Shield/Storm and Operation Desert Fox. But not as many are aware of Operation Desert Fix where the heroes were the mechanics assigned to the Equipment Concentration Site 67 here.

March 10, 2022

Nutrition care specialists establish, operate containerized kitchen

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Reserve website — Nutrition care specialists and Soldiers from the 394th Field Hospital in Seagoville, Texas kept their skills sharp by setting up, operating, and breaking down a containerized kitchen (CK) during a monthly battle assembly. This task is required of the nutrition care team regularly to maintain proficiency.

March 8, 2022

Linebacker of the Week: A1C Vanessa Kernan

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Andersen Air Force Base website — U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Vanessa Kernan, an aerospace ground equipment journeyman with the 36th Maintenance Group, was recognized as the 36th Wing’s Team Andersen Linebacker of the Week, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 2, 2022.

Feb. 28, 2022

Hurlburt Field Spill Prevention and Response Exercise

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Hurlburt Field website — Members of the 1st Special Operations Wing, TK&K Services and Defense Logistics Agency Energy participate in a spill prevention and response exercise Feb. 24, 2022, at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The exercise tested the response and clean-up capabilities of on base and local agencies.

Feb. 22, 2022

Support teams from 75th ABW ensure smooth send off for deployers

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Hill Air Force Base website — A successful support effort from 75th Air Base Wing workers helped deploy 388th Fighter Wing pilots, maintainers and support personnel on short notice. With a normal movement of similar size, teams would have an abundance of time to prepare. They had a very small amount of time to get Airmen ready and on their way to Spangdahlem, Germany. 

Feb. 10, 2022

Military Sealift Command Supports Operation Deep Freeze

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Navy website — Military Sealift Command's chartered ship MT Maersk Peary is offloading nearly 9 million gallons of diesel and jet fuel at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, as part of the command's annual resupply mission supporting Operation Deep Freeze.

Jan. 27, 2022

Small team, big responsibility

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base website — When one thinks of radioactive material, images of Homer Simpson or the “Back to the Future” flux capacitor may come to mind. At Wright-Patt, a team of four serve as subject matter experts on radioactive waste.

Jan. 26, 2022

You can't fly without supply

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing website — To help keep planes flying, the 61st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit works 24/7 to deliver assets or parts that maintainers need to fix aircraft.

Jan. 19, 2022

DOD Hopes for Legislative Action on Product, Services Pricing Policy

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Defense Department website — Pricing of contracts for military materiel and services at a reasonable cost was the topic of a congressional hearing.