DLA News Archive

Category: Troop Support

PHILADELPHIA Dec. 9, 2025

Troop Support commander hosts quarterly town hall

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s commander highlighted recent workforce accomplishments and organizational readiness at a town hall event Dec. 4. DLA Troop Support Commander Army Brig. Gen. Sean P. Kelly hosted the quarterly town hall meeting and recognized some of the organization’s recent milestones.

two women hold up a blue flag with an eagle, globe and written scroll, with gold fringe

Dec. 9, 2025

Two embroiders, two weeks, a history-making flag for the Army’s new Western Hemisphere Command

PHILADELPHIA — The flag symbolizing the Army’s newest major command, Western Hemisphere Command, was made in two weeks by two embroiderers at Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, just in time for an activation ceremony where the flag was uncased, Dec. 5 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

U.S. Army Col. Tanya Simmons, the deputy commanding officer of the 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Quintana, command sergeant major, 17th Sutainment Brigade, serve Thanksgiving dinner in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 28, 2024. DLA Subsistence begins coordination in the Spring to ensure servicemembers around the globe have a taste of home during the Thanksgiving holiday. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adrianne Lopez)

Nov. 20, 2025

Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence continues Thanksgiving support for service members around the world

PHILADELPHIA — Wherever America’s troops are serving around the globe, they will experience the taste and smells of home this holiday, thanks to the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence team.

DLA Troop Support Commander Army Brig. Gen. Sean P. Kelly. Stands at attention during the playing of the National Anthem before a retirement ceremony in Philadelphia on Nov 17. In order behind Kelly stand; Lynne DeSanto, David Friedman, and Renee Fitchett.

Nov. 18, 2025

Troop Support honors employees after decades of service

PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support held a civilian retirement ceremony to honor the organization’s most recent retirees on Nov. 17.

military dress uniform mannequin display in store

Nov. 17, 2025

Troop Support enhances supply chain management with data-driven intelligence tool

PHILADELPHIA — A visual data-driven intelligence tool is enhancing the supply chain visibility of military clothing items Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support provides to the Army and Air Force Exchange Service.

250726-N-TW227-1053 BRISBANE, Australia (July 26, 2025) Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Jacob Brown, from Palmyra, New York, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) participates in a supply onload in Brisbane, Australia, July 26

Oct. 10, 2025

DLA Troop Support Awards First Subsistence Prime Vendor Contract for Australia.

PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence has awarded an $871 million contract to support warfighters in the Indo-Pacific Command, including Australia.

Two men in military uniform sit at a table.

Oct. 7, 2025

DLA Director visits Troop Support for town hall, employee recognition and FY26 annual operating plan review

PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly visited DLA Troop Support for an employee town hall and a fiscal 2026 annual operating plan discussion with the organization’s senior leaders on Oct. 2.

Oct. 1, 2025

Troop Support retirees honored for over 850 years of federal service

PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support honored 25 retirees, with over 850 years of federal service during a civilian retirement ceremony on September 25 .

Work is increasingly completed using computers and digital apps, as demonstrated by Staff Sgt. Andrew Schede, 105th Communications Squadron cyber systems operations, in the communications building at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, on March 6, 2025. (Photo by Senior Airman Sarah Post, 105th Airlift Wing)

Oct. 1, 2025

Troop Support to Begin Processing 2026 Passover Kosher Meal Orders

PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain is now accepting orders for Kosher for Passover meals to support warfighters stationed around the globe for Passover 2026. Orders will be accepted from October 1 to December 15, 2025. Passover in 2026 runs from April 1 – 9.

DLA Troop Support award winners pose with Troop Support Commander Army Brig. Gen. Sean Kelly during the organization's Quarterly Awards Ceremony September 18 in Philadelphia.

Sept. 25, 2025

Troop Support celebrates employees at quarterly award ceremony

PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated employees’ accomplishments during the organization’s Quarterly Awards Ceremony September 18.