DLA News Archive

Tag: Troop Support

Alessandro Marcozzi, a manager at DeRossi & Son in Vineland, New Jersey, explains the clothing manufacturing process to Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employees Robin-Kirkland Gonzalez, customer account specialist, Ken Drexinger, demand planner, and Jessica De La Hoz, contracting officer, all with the Clothing and Textiles supply chain during a visit to plant March 2.

March 23, 2016

C&T employees visit supplier, improve understanding of industry

March 23, 2016 — Twelve Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employees from the Clothing and Textiles supply chain toured a manufacturing plant that has been making uniforms for the U.S. military since World War II.

Air Force Master Sgt. Antoinette Jones was named the Defense Logistics Agency Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and is now in competition for the Office of the Secretary of Defense award.

March 14, 2016

Troop Support airman competes for DOD Senior NCO of the Year

March 14, 2016 — An airman with Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support who was selected as the DLA Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for fiscal 2015 represented the agency in the Department of Defense competition.

Army Col. Corey New, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania commander, and 1st Sgt. Michael Warren, DLA Distribution Susquehanna senior enlisted advisor, are guided on a tour of the DLA Troop Support flag room by its supervisor Hue Nguyen Aug. 26. Photo by Jason Kaneshiro.

Sept. 2, 2015

DLA Distribution Susquehanna commander makes first visit to Troop Support

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — The commander of nearby Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania made his first visit to DLA Troop Support Aug. 26.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is using a 65-ton crane provided by DLA Troop Support Pacific for hydraulic hoist maintenance on lift gates at the Albeni Falls Dam in Idaho. The dam converts river water into hydroelectricity, reduces floods and provides recreational activities.

Aug. 3, 2015

Crane delivery helps lift support to USACE in Northwest

Albeni, Idaho — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Pacific recently provided the muscle for heavy lifting required to help maintain the Albeni Falls Dam in Idaho.

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.

Vendors and supply chain reps from Clothing and Textiles discuss the Army's new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform during the Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry June 16 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The two-day event included more than 260 vendors, 40 customers and a Captains of Industry meeting with DLA Director Air Force Lt. Gen. Andy Bush.

June 30, 2015

Troop Support hosts ‘intersection’ of clothing and textiles industry, customers

Cherry Hill, New Jersey — Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles hosted more than 260 vendors and 40 customers for the Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry in Cherry Hill, New Jersey June 16.