DLA News Archive

Tag: protective equipment

Nov. 28, 2018

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.

Airman 1st Class Brent Downs, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron distribution journeyman, left, issues an improved outer tactical vest to Airman 1st Class Alex Gardner, a traffic management office journeyman, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia April 19, 2017. Working at the expeditionary theater distribution center here requires careful attention to detail to ensure forward deployers receive necessary items. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

April 20, 2017

ETDC keeps Airmen safe downrange

SOUTHWEST ASIA — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Air Forces Central Command website — As one of the busiest aerial ports in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility, the 386th is no stranger to Airmen transiting downrange. Depending on the mission, those headed out to other locations require a variety of protective equipment to help keep them safe while operating in what is often times austere and possibly dangerous locations.

U.S. Army Spc. Eugene Lovejoy, 368th Seaport Operations Company, 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) motor pool clerk, receives guidance from U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Roberts, 733rd Logistic Readiness Squadron readiness spares package NCO in charge, on how to properly load a tire at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., March 2, 2017. The 733rd LRS worked with the 7th Transportation Brigade’s supply specialists during a week-long training to showcase the Air Force’s supply management processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Mahalia Frost)

March 8, 2017

AF, Army collaboration enhances supply operations

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Joint Base Langley-Eustis website — The 733rd Logistics Readiness Squadron worked with supply specialists assigned to the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) during a week-long training Feb. 27 through March 3 to showcase the Air Force’s supply management processes.