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PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Ryan Quinn, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77, and a member of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Huyuga (DDH-181) discuss an Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement Logistics Exchange during Keen Sword 19. Keen Sword 19 is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability of the Japan-U.S. alliance.

Oct. 31, 2018

Ronald Reagan Strike Group Conducts ACSA Logistics

PHILIPPINE SEA — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet website — The Ronald Reagan Strike Group participated in an Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement (ACSA) Logistics Exchange with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) on Oct. 31, during Keen Sword 19.

U.S. Army Reserve engineers experiment with remote-controlled bulldozer

Oct. 31, 2018

U.S. Army Reserve engineers experiment with remote-controlled bulldozer

EDWARDS, Ill. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Reserve website — For years the heavy equipment industry has been using remote control technology to operate massive pieces of equipment from a safe location. This allows the machines to be operated in very dangerous environments without putting any lives in unnecessary risks.

Level III Mentoring Program associates volunteer

Oct. 31, 2018

DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring program protégés support community outreach

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring Program introduced its class of 2020 in January 2018. The protégés have been busy since then; working with their mentors, facilitating local events, attending leadership development activities, shadowing and mentoring others.

Staff Sgt. Mario Lopez, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel management craftsman, organizes boxes at the newly relocated Desert Depot Oct. 30, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ELRS recently relocated the Desert Depot, celebrating the moves completion during a ribbon cutting ceremony. The ceremony completes a two-year effort to relocate to a $1.1 million facility. Airmen of the 379th ELRS pulled together to move 42,000 assets to the new location during a four-day period. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

Oct. 31, 2018

ELRS Airmen open new Desert Depot

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing website — Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron celebrated the relocation of the Desert Depot here during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 30, 2018.

Family Advocacy and MWR Susquehanna bring awareness to Domestic

Oct. 31, 2018

Family Advocacy and MWR Susquehanna bring awareness to Domestic Violence with Run/Walk event

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The Family Advocacy Program and the MWR Susquehanna Sports and Fitness Department helped raise awareness of domestic violence by hosting a 5K Fun Run/1-Mile Walk here Oct. 17, at the Fitness Center.

Oct. 30, 2018

Marine Corps birthday and veteran events happening Nov. 7

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Join DLA Land and Maritime as we celebrate the Marine Corps birthday and veteran events Nov. 7.

Logistics

Oct. 30, 2018

325th LRS: Helping shape a new Tyndall

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Air Combat Command website — The 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron is a multi-faceted unit working diligently as part of Hurricane Michael recovery efforts, two of their five sections are vehicle operations and vehicle maintenance.

DLA 2018 OPEN SEASON Benefits Health Fair

Oct. 30, 2018

Federal benefits open season

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federal Benefits Open Season will run from Nov. 12 to Dec. 10. All questions related to the open season should be referred to the benefits team.

Paul Rogers and his two sons.

Oct. 30, 2018

Paul Rogers: Visionary safety and environmental leader

Rich in enthusiasm and gifted at building relationships, Paul Rogers' steadfast pursuit of safety and environment stewardship for Defense Logistics Agency Energy earned him the honor of being inducted into the DLA Energy Hall of Fame on Oct. 23.

Material Examiner and Identifier Eric Thorne, from Norfolk, and Property Disposal Specialist Todd Lutter, from the Kaiserslautern site in Germany, watch during a MHE Rodeo skills challenge event at the DLA Disposition Services expeditionary support facility in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Oct. 30, 2018

MHE Rodeo crowns best operator

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The inaugural DLA Disposition Services MHE Rodeo pitted 13 of the agency's best forklift drivers in a head-to-head, eight event battle for supremacy Oct. 23-25.