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DLA Distribution Commanding Officer's National African American/Black History Month Message

May 13, 2020

DLA Distribution Commanding Officer honors national Asian-Pacific islander month

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — DLA Distribution joins the Department of Defense and the nation in paying tribute to the Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Native Hawaiians who demonstrated selfless service and sacrifice in the U.S. Army, Army Air Forces, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, National Guard, and the home front during World War II.

Philadelphia City Council member David Oh shared stories of his personal and family’s history with Naval Support Activity Philadelphia employees during an Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month program May 25, 2016. Oh recanted details of his Korean relatives’ migration to America from China and Japan, and the story of his cousin, In Ho Oh, a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania who was murdered by a group of teenage boys in 1958.

May 27, 2016

Philly councilman shares family legacy of forgiveness during Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month event

PHILADELPHIA — David Oh shared stories of his personal and family’s history, reflecting on this year’s national theme, “Walk Together, Embrace Differences, Build Legacies.”