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May 12, 2021

 Troop Support, NIB bring bulk buying to bases  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support has teamed up with the National Industries for the Blind to provide more purchasing power for military personnel and federal employees shopping at Base Supply Centers around the world.            

May 11, 2021

 Troop Support team members earn Employee, Team, Supervisor of the Year Awards 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The DLA Troop Support Medical personal protective equipment team earned Team of the Year Award for their 2020 COVID-19 support, and DLA Troop Support employees Linnette De La Cruz and John Trunzo also earned Employee and Supervisor of the Year Awards, respectively, for their 2020 mission support.             

May 11, 2021

 DLA delivers flu vaccine to warfighters in the southern hemisphere 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency received 87,980 doses of a flu vaccine April 28 intended to support warfighters in the southern hemisphere to meet Department mandates. DLA Troop Support’s Medical directorate’s $1.25 million contract is in support of the March 2020 Defense Health Agency memo that requires service members stationed or performing duty in the southern hemisphere to receive an additional flu vaccine that targets strains affecting that region.            

May 7, 2021

 Troop Support preps for upcoming wildfire and hurricane seasons 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support held a Disaster Support to Civil Authorities Academic session May 4 to review plans and procedures, and improve coordination and communications with government partners for the upcoming wildfire and hurricane seasons.            

May 6, 2021

 DLA Troop Support Indo-Pacific welcomes new commander 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Indo-Pacific welcomed Navy Cmdr. Erik Decker as its new commander and bid farewell to Navy Cmdr. Shani LeBlanc during a change of command ceremony April 30 at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.            

May 4, 2021

 ‘Lunch and learn’ session discusses importance of protecting yourself, family from sexual assault 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support hosted a speaker from Women Organized Against Rape/Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence for a virtual lunch and learn session on April 28 to conclude a number of activities and observations held during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.             

May 4, 2021

 Philadelphia-based DoD agency delivers life-saving COVID-19 medical supplies to India 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                A Philadelphia-based government agency is enabling support to India through the acquisition of medical supplies as part of the Defense Logistics Agency’s effort to help meet urgent health needs there. DLA Troop Support, located in northeast Philadelphia, worked with interagency partners to coordinate  two shipments of supplies from Travis Air Force Base, California, April 28 and 29 that included 702,400 test kits and 84,000 N95 masks so far. A third shipment third with oxygen concentrators, additional test kits and N95 masks left April 30, and a fourth shipment is scheduled to arrive in India today. Planning is ongoing for additional flights to send more supplies.             

May 3, 2021

 Clothing and Textiles works overtime to support White House masks mission 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                To provide more than 25 million cloth face masks to communities hard-hit by the pandemic, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles team members expedited contracting processes and worked hundreds of overtime hours.            

April 30, 2021

 Troop Support employees recognized for innovative solutions 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                A member of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical supply chain and a team from the Clothing and Textile supply chain received the Troop Support’s Fall Innovation Award for their inventive problem solving.            

April 30, 2021

 DLA, SOUTHCOM partnership provides humanitarian support for COVID-19 relief 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency partnered with the U.S. Southern Command to deliver $1.3 million worth of life-saving pharmaceuticals to the Paraguay Ministry of Health for urgent treatment of intensive care patients with COVID-19. “This effort represents a whole-of-government approach [including] the Department of State, USSOUTHCOM, and DLA to strengthen partnerships and counter threats in our shared neighborhood,” SOUTHCOM Director of Logistics Marine Col. David Gibbs said.            

April 22, 2021

 Holocaust observance highlights story of survival 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support held a virtual Holocaust observance program April 14 in remembrance of the atrocities that took place during WWII.             

April 16, 2021

 International Denim Day to be observed with ‘lunch and learn,’ sexual assault awareness speaker  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                A virtual lunch and learn session on International Denim Day, April 28, will feature a speaker from the Women Organized Against Rape/Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence Center.            

April 15, 2021

 Training Academy aims for equity, ‘well-rounded’ employees 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Training Academy, a pilot program for early career employees, kicked off with a virtual roll-out meeting with participants April 7. The goal is to provide an organizational standard of training for new employees, and complement existing training programs to result in more equitable learning opportunities for hands-on training.            

April 9, 2021

 DLA Distribution Commanding General Brig. Gen. Reventlow hosts DLA Troop Support Commanding General Brig. Gen. Lawrence 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support commander, visited DLA Distribution April 5, meeting with leadership, touring the DLA Distribution headquarters building and recognizing DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, employees as stellar performers for their contributions to the COVID-19 federal response.            

April 8, 2021

 Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon visits, gains insight on DLA Troop Support 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Navy’s Command Surgeon for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Navy Rear Adm. Pamela Miller,  visited Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support in Philadelphia April 6, to learn about the agency’s logistics processes and warfighter support. As the Command Surgeon for the military’s U.S. Indo-Pacific region, DLA is the primary logistics provider for Miller and warfighters in the region, from food and uniform items to repair parts. Though specifically in charge of the Indo-Pacific’s medical mission, she wanted to get a holistic view of support to the region.            

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