African American female trailblazer retires with 40 years of federal service
Together, Defense Logistics Agency Energy Deputy Commander David Kless and DLA Energy Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Jimmy Canlas presented Regina Gray with an award for her 40 years of federal service during her retirement ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Jan. 11, 2023. Gray was the first African American woman to hold a GS-15 position at DLA Energy. Photo by DLA Photographer Chris Lynch