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July 2, 2015
DLA Distribution celebrates Vietnam War 50th anniversary
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — To kick off its participation in a federal, 13-year long commemoration of those that served during the Vietnam War, DLA Distribution hosted veterans Sgt. (Ret.) Joseph Boslet and re-enactor Timothy Meade from the U.S. Army Heritage Center in Carlisle, Pa.
Oklahoma City’s Williamson awarded Global Distribution Excellence: Special Services Civilian Leader of the Year Award
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — George Williamson, a Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., employee has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Special Services Civilian Leader of the Year Award for his leadership.
July 1, 2015
San Diego’s Roddy wins Global Distribution Excellence: Transportation Management Senior Civilian Manager of the Year
SAN DIEGO, California — Carol Roddy, transportation management specialist at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Diego, Calif., has been awarded the Global Distribution Excellence: Transportation Management Senior Civilian of the Year for her expertise in transportation policy, attention to detail and outstanding customer service.
June 30, 2015
New girl at DLA Distribution: A woman’s struggle for transgender understanding
PORT HUENEME, California — Monday through Friday, Anne Blakeley’s morning routine is the same. She wakes up, does her hair and makeup, chooses an outfit, has breakfast, and, just before walking out the door, checks herself in the mirror and makes sure she has her required items for the day.
DLA Distribution Oklahoma City’s Driskell named GDE: Outstanding Employee with a Disability of the Year
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Lynda Driskell, management analyst, with Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., won the Global Distribution Excellence Outstanding Employee with a Disability of the Year.
June 25, 2015
Help Wanted: Stories from Distribution in West Africa
LIBERIA, West Africa — If you were flown into a rainforest in one of the poorest countries in the world and tasked with receiving, storing and issuing items to support the construction and operation of treatment units to battle the deadliest Ebola outbreak on record, what would be your first step?
June 24, 2015
San Joaquin achieves positive results during recent DoD IG Audit
SAN JOAQUIN, California — The DLA Distribution San Joaquin, Calif., team is doing their part in helping DLA remain on track to comply with DoD Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness, or FIAR, guidance. The team successfully completed their DoD Inspector General Audit, which focused on substantive testing on the Plan to Stock business cycle and San Joaquin’s inventory profile.
DLA Distribution commander mentors local middle school students through Junior Achievement Program of Central Pennsylvania
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Late last month, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution commander Army Brig. Gen. Richard Dix took time out of his busy schedule to volunteer with the Junior Achievement Program of Central Pennsylvania.
June 23, 2015
Distribution promotes Better Buying Power goals with effective competition
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Working to increase small business competition across its network of 24 centers around the globe, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution is supporting Better Buying Power goals through more effective use of market research.
June 22, 2015
DLA Distributions Laird graduates from 2015 Depot and Arsenal Executive Leadership Program
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Brian P. Laird, deputy director of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution’s Future Plans Directorate, graduated from the Depot and Arsenal Executive Leadership Program on May 21.