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Army Staff Sgt. David Lewis, aerial delivery equipment supply supervisor at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., has been awarded the DLA Distribution Junior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter award for fourth quarter, fiscal year 2015.

Oct. 15, 2015

Susquehanna’s Lewis receives Military of the Quarter award

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Army Staff Sgt. David Lewis, aerial delivery equipment supply supervisor at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., has been awarded the DLA Distribution Junior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter award for fourth quarter, fiscal year 2015.

Army Maj. Gen. Mike Murray (left),U.S. Forces Afghanistan deputy commanding general – support, presents the Defense of Freedom Medal to Robert DeLong.

Oct. 14, 2015

Agency employee receives Defense of Freedom Medal

A Defense Logistics Agency employee wounded in the early morning attack June 8 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, received the Defense of Freedom Medal during an Aug. 1 ceremony in Afghanistan. Army Maj. Gen. Mike Murray, U.S. Forces Afghanistan deputy commanding general – support, presented the medal from the Secretary of Defense that serves as the

Trudy Crafts-Peck (left), customer training course director, and Tom Kik assist during the Aug. 20 webinar session.

Oct. 14, 2015

Online training continues to highlight new WebFLIS features

"I would like to welcome everyone to WebFLIS 2.0," said Defense Logistics Agency trainer Rick Proulx as he opened the Aug. 20 Web-based seminar, or “webinar,” being offered to demonstrate the new features of the latest version of the Web-based Federal Logistics Information System.

Personnel prepare to unload excess and scrap tires and equipment on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 16. The camp is undertaking a first-ever massive cleanup effort to reduce excess and scrap material on the base with the support of the Defense Reutilization & Marketing Service.

Oct. 14, 2015

Cash for Trash

Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. — The primary base in Africa for the support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Camp Lemonnier, located in the eastern African nation of Djibouti, is home to U.S. Africa Command’s Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The excessive wear that equipment incurs in a war zone can make it unserviceable. Rather than carelessly leaving it behind to be used

Navy Capt. Ricardo Wilson, DLA Troop Support director of Process Procurement Support (left), and Navy Lt. Andrew Heisler (right), of the Subsistence supply chain, cut a ceremonial birthday cake during a celebration Oct. 13 in Philadelphia honoring the service’s 240th birthday.

Oct. 14, 2015

Troop Support honors 240 years of America’s Navy

PHILADELPHIA — DLA Troop Support celebrated 240 years of the Navy Oct. 13. The Navy was established by the Continental Congress in 1775.

A DLA Troop Support Flag Room embroider lets DLA Foreign Policy Advisor Dolores Brown sign a presidential flag in-the-making, while DLA Senior Enlisted Leader Army Command Sgt. Maj. Charles Tobin looks on during a visit to the organization in Philadelphia Oct. 8, 2015. Both Tobin and Brown were impressed with the work DLA Troop Support employees do in support of the warfighter.

Oct. 14, 2015

DLA senior leaders impressed with Troop Support's confidence, efficiency

PHILADELPHIA — DLA's senior enlisted leader and foreign policy advisor learned about Troop Support's mission and capabilities during a visit to Philadelphia Oct. 8.

The U.S. Navy Drill Team performs during a Navy birthday celebration at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Oct. 13.

Oct. 14, 2015

HQC employees celebrate Navy’s 240th birthday

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — The U.S. Navy is where it matters, when it matters, the director of logistics for the Joint Chiefs of Staff said during a celebration of the service’s 240th birthday at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Oct. 13.

Jay Painter, warehousing work leader, moves material during DLA Distribution Anniston’s support to Operation Inherent Resolve.

Oct. 13, 2015

Anniston distribution center supports Operation Inherent Resolve

ANNISTON, Alabama — Over the last several months, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Anniston, Ala., has been doing its part to support Operation Inherent Resolve – the military operation against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), by supporting Foreign Military Sales requests for United States allied forces.

DLA Distribution commander Army Brig. Gen. Richard Dix, center, cuts a cake honoring the Navy’s 240th birthday alongside DLA Distribution’s active, reserve and retired Navy sailors.

Oct. 13, 2015

DLA Distribution celebrates Navy’s 240th birthday

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution employees and leadership gathered to wish a collective “Happy Birthday” to the Navy Oct. 13, in honor of the service’s 240th anniversary.

Soldiers from the South Carolina Army National Guard move supplies from a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Kingstree, South Carolina during a statewide flood response, Oct. 6. DLA Troop Support's Subsistence supply chain will provide Fort Jackson with water and food at least through the weekend.

Oct. 9, 2015

Subsistence provides food, water to Fort Jackson after historic South Carolina flooding

PHILADELPHIA — Following historic floods there during the last week, meals and water have arrived at Fort Jackson, South Carolina thanks in part to DLA Troop Support’s Subsistence supply chain.