McNamara Headquarters Complex organizations celebrate Army birthday
Beyond its history and the wars it’s been engaged in, the U.S. Army is best defined by its people, a retired major general said June 13 during a celebration of the service’s 238th birthday at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.
DLA provides 2,100 Army birthday cakes to Soldiers in Afghanistan
Soldiers serving in Afghanistan celebrating the Army’s 238th birthday June 14 can have their cake and eat it, too, thanks to the efforts of DLA Troop Support Subsistence employees. The supply chain ensured more than 2,100 cakes decorated were delivered to Afghanistan.
New leaders named to senior logistics operations, inspector general positions
DLA has selected personnel to fill leadership positions in DLA Logistics Operations and the Office of the Inspector General. Retired Army Col. Guy Beougher will serve in DLA Logistics Operations, and Army Col. Allen Kiefer will become the new inspector general.
DLA, clothing and textile leaders discuss budget cuts, challenges
Defense Logistics Agency officials met with clothing and textiles industry representatives to discuss ways to improve business and reduce costs during a meeting hosted by DLA Director Navy Vice Adm. Mark Harnitchek June 10 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.
DLA Troop Support Medical national contract means savings for customers
Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical awarded its first national contract under agency cost reduction initiatives, saving customers about $1.4 million annually, a official with the supply chain said. The contract will save about 24 percent off the current pricing of Omeprazole.