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The Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s pilot program to provide academic researchers with helium for use in their federally funded research resulted in savings of up to 27 percent for several universities.

Aug. 20, 2015

DLA Energy continues helium support for universities

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — The Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s pilot program to provide academic researchers with helium for use in their federally funded research resulted in savings of up to 27 percent for several universities.

Tom Fagan, a material examiner identifier supervisor with Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been named Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Aug. 19, 2015

Oklahoma City’s Fagan named Employee of the Quarter

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Tom Fagan, a material examiner identifier supervisor with Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been named Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Army Maj. Gen. Gwendolyn Bingham, commander of TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, visited DLA Distribution August 13.

Aug. 19, 2015

DLA Distribution hosts U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Commander

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — To discuss the current and future relationship between Defense Logistics Agency Distribution and the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, DLA Distribution hosted Army Maj. Gen. Gwendolyn Bingham, commander of TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, August 13.

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Charlie E. Nye DLA Distribution Site of the Year award.

Aug. 18, 2015

Oklahoma City recognized with Global Distribution Excellence: Charlie E. Nye DLA Distribution Site of the Year

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Charlie E. Nye DLA Distribution Site of the Year award for its support to DLA Distribution mission, effective and efficient use of resources and quality working conditions.

Army Sgt. Stephen Valentine has been named DLA Distribution Junior Non-Commissioned Officer for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Aug. 17, 2015

Valentine named Junior NCO of the Quarter

MANAMA, Bahrain — Army Sgt. Stephen Valentine has been named DLA Distribution Junior Non-Commissioned Officer for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Antwain Cooper, a distribution process worker at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been named Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Aug. 17, 2015

Oklahoma City’s Cooper named Employee of the Quarter

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Antwain Cooper, a distribution process worker at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been named Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015.

Aug. 17, 2015

DLA Disposition Services sells excess military property to Afghan companies, stimulates economy

Bagram — Twelve trucks loaded with supplies left Bagram Airfield and headed toward Afghan businesses after a "white goods" sale at the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Yard Aug. 7. Sale items included a Bobcat, forklifts and refrigerator containers.

DLA Land and Maritime’s focus on workforce culture just took an enormous surge forward by restructuring and strengthening its cultural initiatives through the establishment of the new People and Culture directorate. The agency is working through an organizational realignment to fully integrate the new directorate.

Aug. 14, 2015

Land and Maritime's Culture Academy sessions re-energize workforce

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime is more than half way through its series of six Culture Academy sessions crafted to re-energize its workforce, and the introduction of a revised DLA Land and Maritime Way is one of the cornerstone offerings during the series.The DLA Land and Maritime Way reads: We provide Warfighter Logistics Excellence through Accountability,

Aug. 14, 2015

Oklahoma City’s Freed awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Inventory Management Civilian of the Year

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Lance Freed, a general supply specialist with the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Inventory Management Civilian of the Year Award for his contributions to the distribution center’s inventory accuracy and performance.

Dave Mack, Distribution Safety Office manager, and headquarters lead for the VPP program, talks about integrating safety into the culture with Area Safety Representatives on Aug. 12. Photo by Jessica Roman.

Aug. 14, 2015

Distribution headquarters kicks off OSHA Voluntary Protection Program with Area Safety Representatives

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — As part of ongoing efforts to improve occupational safety and health across Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, the Susquehanna installation kicked off the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Program with Area Safety Representatives on Aug. 12.