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Aug. 5, 2025
DLA uses innovative contracting strategies to seamlessly field lighter, improved body armor to servicemembers
PHILADELPHIA — With a lighter weight, better fit and increased mobility, the modular scalable vest enhances servicemembers’ lethality in combat zones, said the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles supply chain contracting officer who helped implement DLA’s sustainment contracts for the item.
Aug. 4, 2025
Troop Support celebrates careers of two Clothing and Textiles leaders at retirement ceremony
PHILADELPHIA — Friends, family and colleagues celebrated the careers of two Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles supply chain leaders during a ceremony in their honor July 30.
July 28, 2025
Troop Support expands buying power through economies of scale
PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Construction and Equipment supply chain maximizes government purchasing power through economies of scale, a central pillar of the #EfficiencyThruAwareness campaign they’ve been showcasing over the past year, which promotes the efficient and effective acquisition processes of their programs.
July 25, 2025
Troop Support two-year training program graduates celebrate accomplishments, bright futures
PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the Pathways to Career Excellence program’s newest graduating class with a ceremony July 24. A total of 79 employees graduated from the two-year training program designed for entry-level personnel to gain advancement in professional, administrative and technological careers within Troop Support.
July 22, 2025
Clothing and Textiles employees spend a ‘day in the life’ of their colleagues, learn about job roles
PHILADELPHIA — From verifying uniform specifications to ensuring customer deliveries, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles supply chain employees explored the varying functions of their job roles during two “Day in the Life” events July 10 and July 16.
July 18, 2025
Troop Support commander hosts first town hall
PHILADELPHIA — The newest Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support commander shared his leadership philosophy and expressed his admiration of the workforce during his inaugural town hall July 15 in Philadelphia.
July 17, 2025
Troop Support’s Medical team participates in Navy tabletop exercises, bolstering precision of warfighter care
PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Medical supply chain is supporting the Navy’s continued battle-force deployment readiness through discussion-based exercises related to Navy Medicine expeditionary medical systems.
June 23, 2025
New Troop Support commander inherits ‘world-class organization’ at change of command ceremony
PHILADELPHIA — Defense Logistic Agency Troop Support’s former commander spoke fondly of his two years serving the organization during a change of command ceremony attended by family, friends and colleagues June 18.
June 13, 2025
Troop Support Commander hosts farewell town hall, reflects fondly on relationships, workforce accomplishments
PHILADELPHIA — DLA Troop Support Commander Army Brig. Gen. Landis C. Maddox hosted his farewell town hall by celebrating the accomplishments of the workforce and discussing major achievements during his time as commander.
June 10, 2025
Clothing and Textiles trains to be mission-ready during disruptions
PHILADELPHIA — An email and Microsoft Teams notification to report to an alternative work location with a Government Travel Card was sent to nearly 50 Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles supply chain employees June 4, to kick off a Continuity of Operations training.