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Feb. 23, 2023

 DLA at Oklahoma City employee-led safety council aims to reduce injuries 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Apple Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook once offered this golden nugget of advice when it comes to making wise career choices. “Work takes on new meaning when you feel you are pointed in the right direction. Otherwise, it’s just a job, and life is too short for that.”            

Oct. 8, 2020

 DLA Distribution Oklahoma City earns the Brig. Gen. Barbara Doornink DLA Distribution Center of the Year (Large) award 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa.  —                                                The award goes to DDOO for superbly refined programs which cut customer business hour delivery times and achieve solid “green” metrics for over 800,000 annual issues.            

June 12, 2019

 Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking Team Wins 2018 Department of Defense Packaging Production Achievement Awards 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                The Department of Defense will be recognizing DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with a prestigious award at the Packaging, Handling, and Logistics Engineers annual awards banquet in Huntsville, Alabama, May 22. “I am pleased to announce the selection of the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Preservation, Packaging, Packing            

March 28, 2019

 DLA Distribution Oklahoma hosts Distribution’s Commanding Officer 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                DLA Distribution’s Commanding Officer, Navy Rear Adml. Kevin M. Jones, visited DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, Oklahoma March 11, where he conducted a town hall and presented awards.  Jones shared his command philosophy to those gathered at the town hall held in the Central Receiving area.                                       During the DDOO            

Nov. 21, 2018

 Oklahoma City DLA Strategic Material pilot program partnership proves successful 

                    OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. —                                                Approximately two years ago, DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, located at Tinker Air Force Base, joined forces with DLA Disposition Services to take on a new mission.  The mission assisting DLA Strategic Materials in sorting, recovering and reclaiming rare materials critical to national defense and national security for reuse in military applications, and enables the United States to not rely on other countries to replace the materials that have been identified as a shortfall’s within the National Defense Stock Piling Act.             

April 14, 2016

 Distribution Oklahoma’s Team of the Quarter 

                    OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla. Stock Readiness Team has been awarded the Team of the Quarter award for their “lean” work operation.            

Jan. 5, 2016

 Oklahoma’s Pearson recognized at 48th annual DLA award ceremony 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Virginia —                                                Pearl Pearson, Jr., a packer assigned to the Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking Branch at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., was awarded the 2015 Outstanding DLA Employee with a Disability Award at the 48th annual employee recognition ceremony held on Dec. 10, in the auditorium of the Andrew T. McNamara Complex in Fort Belvoir, Va.            

Jan. 4, 2016

 Oklahoma City’s Queen recognized at annual DLA award ceremony 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Virginia —                                                Bikki Queen, secretary for the Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking Branch at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., was chosen the receive one of the top Ten Outstanding DLA Personnel of the Year awards for 2015.            

Sept. 11, 2015

 Oklahoma deputy director receives Blacks in Government Award 

                    OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma —                                                Augustus Mays, DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., deputy director, was one of two DLA Distribution employees honored with the 2015 Blacks in Government Military Meritorious Service Award Aug. 25.  The award honors military members and Department of Defense civilian employees who have supported the DoD mission and whose attributes best epitomize the qualities and core values of their respective military service or other DoD component.            

Sept. 10, 2015

 Oklahoma City’s Pearson selected for Outstanding DoD Employee with a Disability Award 

                    OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma —                                                Pearl Pearson, Jr., a packer assigned to the Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking Branch at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Oklahoma City, Okla., has been selected to receive the Outstanding DoD Employee with a Disability Award for 2015.             

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