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News | Oct. 11, 2018

DLA Land and Maritime Commander visits Troop Support

By Dana Thornbury DLA Land and Maritime Public Affairs

Palmer signs presidential flag at Troop Support
DLA Land and Maritime Commander visits Troop Support
Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer signs his name on a presidential flag Oct 4 during a visit to DLA Troop Support. As part of his orientation tour, Palmer stopped by the flag room to learn how employees make military unit flags. The presidential and vice presidential flags are made at Troop Support. As part of tradition, when distinguished visitors stop by the flag room to learn the history, they are extended an opportunity to sign their name.
Photo By: Shaun Eagan
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Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer signs his name on a presidential flag Oct 4 during a visit to DLA Troop Support.

As part of his orientation tour, Palmer stopped by the flag room to learn how employees make military unit flags.

The presidential and vice presidential flags are made at Troop Support.

As part of tradition, when distinguished visitors stop by the flag room to learn the history, they are extended an opportunity to sign their name.