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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

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

NORFOLK, Virginia — 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.

The July/August issue of Loglines magazine, “Looking at the Military in DLA,” is now available in print and online.

July 21, 2015

‘Looking at the Military in DLA:’ July/August Loglines available

Fort Belvoir, Virginia — The July/August issue of Loglines magazine, “Looking at the Military in DLA,” is now available in print and online.

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

ANNISTON, Alabama — 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.

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

July 21, 2015

Anniston distribution center welcomes new deputy commander

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

An F-35B Lightning II, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” refuels on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The Lightning II is scheduled to show off its capabilities during demonstrations at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

July 20, 2015

DLA Energy SRM program hits velocity

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — A continuous process improvement event adopted by Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization division at the Defense Logistics Agency Energy is shortening the execution lead time for repairing fuel facilities.

Pete Todd, second from left, and other members of the DLA Distribution Expeditionary Team and a member of DLA Troop Support Medical, pose with supplies in West Africa.

July 20, 2015

Help Wanted: Stories from Distribution in West Africa

MONROVIA, Liberia — An employee with the federal government for 32 years, travel was very familiar to Wayne Myers. Supporting the customer on site in West Africa, however, was new to him.

Joseph Henshaw, left, and Joseph Gensel, right, DLA Distribution Tobyhanna, Pa., have been awarded the DLA Distribution Team of the Quarter award for second quarter, fiscal year 2015.

July 20, 2015

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

TOBYHANNA, Pennsylvania — 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.

Kay Lundin, surveillance lead and acting supply systems analyst at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Barstow, Calif., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Annual Contract Quality Assurance Program Commendable Service Award (Surveillance Lead).

July 17, 2015

Barstow’s Lundin awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Annual Contract Quality Assurance Program Commendable Service Award

BARSTOW, California — Kay Lundin, surveillance lead and acting supply systems analyst at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Barstow, Calif., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Annual Contract Quality Assurance Program Commendable Service Award (Surveillance Lead) for her thorough oversight of the organization’s contract service provider.

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. David Wright, left, DLA Distribution Susquehanna, explains DLA Distribution Susquehanna’s processes at the Consolidation and Containerization Point during the Israeli Navy’s visit on July 16.

July 17, 2015

Israeli Navy visits DLA Distribution

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Members of the Israeli Navy visited Defense Logistics Agency Distribution headquarters and its largest distribution center in the network, DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., on July 16 to discuss DLA’s global logistics processes and how DLA Distribution supports foreign military sales customers.

Army Brig. Gen. Charles R. Hamilton, center, gets promoted by Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics Lt. Gen. Gustave F. Perna, and Hamilton’s wife Regina during a promotion ceremony July 10 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Hamilton was promoted days before he took command of DLA Troop Support at a change of command ceremony July 13.

July 16, 2015

Hamilton assumes command of DLA Troop Support from Shapiro

Philadelphia — Brig. Gen. Charles R. Hamilton assumed command of Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support from Brig. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro at a change of command ceremony July 13 in Philadelphia.