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Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna’s, Shipment Planning Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter for outstanding customer support and stewardship of resources.

April 13, 2016

Distribution Susquehanna’s Shipment Planning Team of the Quarter

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna’s, Shipment Planning Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter award for outstanding customer support and stewardship of resources.

Robert Reyes, culture action officer, conducts a session of the Culture Roadshow with employees of the Inventory and Support Services Group.

April 12, 2016

San Joaquin dispels hiring myths with Culture Roadshow

SAN JOAQUIN, California — As DLA employees participate in the 2016 DLA Culture Survey, DLA Distribution San Joaquin leadership continues to emphasize the importance of employees letting their voices be heard.

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Yokosuka, Japan’s, Storage Division has been awarded the Team of the Quarter for their flawless warehouse operations with reference to the trans-shipment of over 19,000 vials of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products.

April 12, 2016

Distribution Yokosuka’s Team of the Quarter

YOKOSUKA, Japan — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Yokosuka, Japan’s, Storage Division has been awarded the Team of the Quarter award for their consistent work with process improvements with regard to distribution processes and inventory integrity.

Jessica Martin, lead dispatcher with Greater Richmond ARC, works at DLA Installation Support at Richmond’s Emergency Communications Center. DLA Richmond’s Fire and Emergency Services recognized her service during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 10-14, 2016.

April 11, 2016

Emergency Communications Center, partners in protection

April 10-16 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, when DLA Installation Support at Richmond recognizes the hard work and dedication of its emergency telecommunicators — more commonly known as 911 dispatchers.

Francisco Alvarez, a DLA Disposition Services property disposal specialist, briefs DLA Director Air Force Lt. Gen. Andy Busch on the progress of the divestiture of Army property over to DLA Distribution and DLA Disposition Services during his April 5 visit to Fort Bliss, Texas.

April 8, 2016

Agency director observes Army divestiture efforts

FORT BLISS, Texas — DLA Director Air Force Lt. Gen. Andy Busch observed the divestiture of Army property over to DLA Distribution and DLA Disposition Services during his April 5 visit to Fort Bliss, Texas, one of the first sites to start the process.

Paul Finn, supervisory supply technician at Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., has been chosen as the Employee of the Quarter for first quarter, fiscal year 2016

April 7, 2016

Distribution Susquehanna’s Employee of the Quarter

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Paul Finn, supervisory supply technician at DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., has been selected as the Employee of the Quarter for the first quarter fiscal year 2016.

Twila Gonzales, Senior Executive Service, DLA Distribution deputy commander, front row, center, poses with the graduates of DLA Distribution Susquehanna’s High Performing Leadership – Phase 1 class.

April 7, 2016

Susquehanna graduates more than 140 from High Performing Leadership course

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — On March 18, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution graduated more than 140 of DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pa.’s, supervisors from the High Performing Leadership – Phase 1 program.

April 6, 2016

DLA to hold Restoration Advisory Board meeting April 11 in Chesterfield

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency officials from Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, will host a Restoration Advisory Board meeting at 7:30 p.m., April 11, 2016 at the Bensley Community Center located at 2900 Drewry's Bluff Rd., North Chesterfield, Virginia 23237. The meeting is open to the public.

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Bahrain’s, Mapping Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter for their continued outstanding performance and dedication in supporting US Navy Fifth Fleet and military services within the CENTCOM area of responsibility.

April 6, 2016

Distribution Bahrain’s Team of the Quarter

MANAMA, Bahrain — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Bahrain’s, Mapping Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter award for their continued outstanding performance and dedication in supporting United States Navy Fifth Fleet and military services within the Central Command area of responsibility.

DLA Distribution deputy commander Twila Gonzales, Senior Executive Service, presents Denise Kurtz the DLA Meritorious Civilian Service award at her retirement.

April 6, 2016

Future Operations Material Accountability chief retires after more than 30 years of service

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — Honoring her more than 30 years of service, friends, family, and coworkers gathered to celebrate the retirement of DLA Distribution’s Future Operation Material Accountability chief, Denise Kurtz, on March 24. Kurtz received the DLA Meritorious Civilian Service award for her contributions to the organization.

John Kurtz receives the DLA Meritorious Civilian Service Award from DLA Distribution deputy commander Twila Gonzales, Senior Executive Service, at a March 17 retirement ceremony.

April 5, 2016

Retired DLA Distribution comptroller honored with DLA Meritorious Service Award

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — In appreciation of more than three decades of federal service, John Kurtz was honored with the DLA Meritorious Civilian Service Award at a March 24 retirement ceremony.

Lula Lacy, a management support assistant for DLA Distribution, was announced as one of the DLA Employees of the Quarter for the 1st Quarter of fiscal 2016.

April 5, 2016

DLA announces Puget’s Lacy as employee of the quarter for first quarter fiscal 2016

PUGET SOUND, Washington — Lula A. Lacy, management support assistant for DLA Distribution, was announced as one of the DLA Employees of the Quarter for the 1st Quarter of fiscal 2016.

April 5, 2016

Distribution Anniston’s Team of the Quarter

ANNISTON, Alabama — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Anniston, Ala’s., Support Office Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter award for demonstrating superior performance and attention to detail during various crisis management situations.

April 5, 2016

New commanders selected for three DLA activities

Defense Logistics Agency Director Air Force Lt. Gen. Andy Busch has announced the selection of new commanders for three DLA activities: Air Force Brig. Gen. Martin Chapin, DLA Energy; Army Col. John Laskodi, DLA Distribution; and Navy Rear Adm. Michelle Skubic, DLA Land and Maritime.

The “Global Distribution Excellence” Awards honor former Distribution employees and DLA Hall of Famers and recognize current individuals and organizations within DLA Distribution for their outstanding contributions to the success of DLA Distribution’s global mission.

April 4, 2016

DLA Distribution announces fourth annual “Global Distribution Excellence” awards winners

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania — DLA Distribution has announced the winners of the 2015 “Global Distribution Excellence” awards.