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Sept. 29, 2021

 Defense Logistics Agency team supports White House initiative with up to $2.78B in testing supplies 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical employees worked through the Labor Day onward without breaking to expedite six contracts with a combined maximum value of just over $2.78 billion for up to 150 million over-the-counter and 400 million point-of-care COVID-19 test kits and in support of White House initiatives.            

Sept. 23, 2021

 DLA Troop Support Headquarters dedication ceremony honors local historical figure Israel Whelen 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support dedicated its headquarters building in Northeast Philadelphia in honor of local historical figure as a symbol of its workforce during a dedication ceremony Sept. 23, 2021 in Philadelphia. DLA Troop Support Commander Army Brig. Gen. Eric P. Shirley presided over the ceremony honoring Whelen, Purveyor of Public Supplies in Philadelphia from 1800-1806 and former proprietor of Nitre Hall in Haverford, relating his description of duties in preparations for the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the modern workforce and the 222 years of logistics excellence rooted in the city.            

Sept. 14, 2021

 Troop Support celebrates Hispanic American Heritage Month with virtual program 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employees celebrated the rich cultures, traditions and contributions of the Hispanic community during a virtual National Hispanic American Heritage Month program September 8.            

Sept. 14, 2021

 Celebrating 74 years of airpower 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated 74 years of airpower with a cake cutting celebration in honor of the U.S. Air Force birthday Sept. 14 in Philadelphia.            

Sept. 8, 2021

 Tips for emergency management: Make a plan 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                As National Preparedness Month starts while many employees of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support continue supporting the warfighter in a work-from-home environment, newly installed DLA Philadelphia Emergency Management Specialist Donnell Riley has one key takeaway for the workforce: Now more than ever, be prepared.            

Sept. 7, 2021

 A poetic journey: finding an outlet, pursuing a passion, creating connections 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                William Wordsworth said that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, taking its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. Diane Guarnieri, a buyer for the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Medical supply chain and published poet, is living that truth as a buyer-by-day, poet-by-night, expressing her emotions – most recently about the COVID-19 pandemic – in the form of poetry.            

Sept. 3, 2021

 DLA provides tents, blankets to civilians evacuating Afghanistan 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Clothing and Textiles supply chain expedited shipping of tents and blankets to Special Immigrant Visa recipients and civilians evacuating Afghanistan, a week before the Sept. 10 required delivery date.            

Sept. 3, 2021

 DLA vice director emphasizes Strategic Plan during Philadelphia visit 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Vice Director Brad Bunn visited DLA Philadelphia for the first time in his current role Sept. 1, and hosted a town hall, attended by employees in-person and virtually.            

Sept. 1, 2021

 DLA Troop Support says goodbye to seven civilian retirees 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the retirement of seven civilian employees during a ceremony August 27 in Philadelphia.            

Aug. 27, 2021

 Brewing up a retirement plan: a recipe for future success 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Future Operations Division Chief Mary Martin has been preparing for retirement during the pandemic, but not how you might think. On August 27, Martin receives a certificate culminating a year-and-a-half program in the science of brewing beer, a passion and post-retirement plan she intends on spending more time on in the future.             

Aug. 25, 2021

 Army logisticians gain insight on DLA Troop Support processes, warfighter support 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Army logisticians supporting the 902nd Military Intelligence Group and National Security Agency gained insights on Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support services during a visit to the organization’s headquarters August 20, in Philadelphia.            

Aug. 24, 2021

 Communication across DLA ensures mission success as COVID-19 surge test site support hits the one-year mark 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                On August 5, 2020, the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support delivered on its first request for personal protective equipment to supply Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 surge testing sites. A little more than a year and over 13 million lifesaving items later, the mission is as important as ever.            

Aug. 17, 2021

 Perseverance, resiliency key themes of DLA Troop Support Women’s Equality Day event 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employees attended a virtual visit with “Dora Lewis,” Philadelphia suffragist for the National Woman’s Party during a Women’s Equality Day event August 11.            

Aug. 17, 2021

 Supporting the Nation from the beginning 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                In October, the Defense Logistics Agency celebrates its 60th anniversary. But one of its major subordinate commands has been around for much longer, contributing over 200 years of warfighter and whole of government support to the agency’s great legacy. DLA Troop Support can trace its roots back to the early 1800s and the construction of the Schuylkill Arsenal.             

Aug. 11, 2021

 DLA, SOUTHCOM deliver mobile hospital to Suriname 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support provided a mobile hospital package to U.S. Southern Command, who officially donated it to the country of Suriname during a ceremony July 23 to assist in their COVID-19 relief efforts. The field hospital was procured by DLA Troop Support’s Construction and Equipment supply chain for the Department of Defense’s Humanitarian Assistance Program, or HAP, and is part of a multi-phase effort to assist Caribbean, Central American and South American nations in the pandemic.            

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