DLA News Archive

Tag: kitting

Photo of Robert Judd teaching Will Fobes how to confirm Army Close Access Target Reconnaissance (CATR) kits are fully mission capable prior to use in the field.

Aug. 15, 2019

Tobyhanna takes on task of sustaining CATR kits

Tobyhanna Army Depot, PA — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Tobyhanna Army Depot website — Team Tobyhanna is helping an Army organization sustain information gathering equipment designed to give Soldiers a clear understanding of the battlefield.

Nov. 28, 2018

CBRN gear checkout process improves

LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Luke Air Force Base website — The 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron Materiel Management Flight made improvements to the process for issuing Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear training gear to Airmen allowing them to accomplish their mission more efficiently.

Republic of Korea tanks with the 1st Marine Division head a firing line during a Korea Marine Exercise Program in Pohang, South Korea. Exchange agreements between the U.S. and South Korea governments allow DLA to provide items and fuel to the South Korean military.

Nov. 1, 2017

Holding the Line

In a distant location where the U.S. military helps hold the line for freedom, DLA is there, helping them stay ready.

Danny Nguyen, a sheet metal mechanic with the 564th AMXS’ horizontal/vertical shop, repairs a panel for a KC-135 vertical stabilizer. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)

July 17, 2017

564th AMXS Kitting Office is big business

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Tinker Air Force Base website — With 150 personnel, six different shops, and the motto “You get it to the door, we’ll get it to the floor”, the 564th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s Kitting Office is big business.

Flight deck of a KC-135R Stratotanker after completing the Block 45 avionics upgrade Nov. 15, 2016, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Block 45 completely remodels the inside of the flight deck with new liquid crystal displays, radio altimeter, auto-pilot, digital flight director and other computer module updates. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)

Jan. 24, 2017

KC-135 MOD program closes out year with magic number: Block 45

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Air Mobility Command website — The KC-135 Block 45 upgrade program reached a milestone by closing out 2016 with the 45th aircraft in the modification line at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Block 45 completely remodels the inside of the flight deck with new liquid crystal displays, radio altimeter, autopilot, digital flight director and other computer module updates.