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July 12, 2019

 New Troop Support commander ‘delighted’ to be back in Philadelphia 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                With a dose of humor and a few nods to his hometown of Philadelphia, Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawrence introduced himself to DLA Troop Support workforce during his first town hall meeting as commander, on July 10. During the event, he discussed his personal and professional backgrounds, outlined his leadership philosophy and spoke about his vision for Troop Support’s future.            

July 10, 2019

 Subsistence employee ensures fresh produce for Comfort deployment 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence overcame the challenge of a lack of prime vendor support in the U.S. Southern Command region to support delivery of fresh produce to the USNS Comfort during a deployment from June thru November as it provides medical assistance in support of regional partners in the SOUTHCOM area.             

June 26, 2019

 Diversity, visibility, inclusion top DLA Troop Support Pride Month observance 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Fifty years ago, during four hot summer days in New York City’s Greenwich Village, the Stonewall Riots sparked the LGBTQ movement that continues today. More than just a series of fights, marches, protests and arrests, the historic event planted the seeds for the movement of pride, acceptance, equality, visibility and empowerment that is still growing. Jonathan Lovitz, senior vice president of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, served as the keynote speaker for the LGBTQ Pride Month Observance June 20 at the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support in Philadelphia.             

June 26, 2019

 DLA Troop Support welcomes “hometown” leader during change of command 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support honored its outgoing commander, Army Brig. Gen. Mark Simerly, and welcomed the incoming commander, Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, native of Roslyn, Pennsylvania, at a change of command ceremony June 25 in Philadelphia.            

June 25, 2019

 Troop Support shares successes, receives feedback from DLA Director 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support hosted DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams June 14 in Philadelphia to review progress, receive feedback and ensure operational plans were on track and synchronized with agency efforts.            

June 24, 2019

 Campaign of Learning event provides insight to industry future capabilities 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Campaign of Learning program held an event for employees to learn how industry partners' future operations and challenges they are facing affect supply chain current and future operations during an event June 17 in Philadelphia.“This event provided an open dialogue between several industry partners and senior leaders from each Troop Support supply chain,” Lauren Colabelli, DLA Troop Support J3/5 Marketing Analyst chief and event organizer, said. “Addressing challenges and discovering industry innovations as they apply to current and future battlefields was the main focus of this event.”            

June 21, 2019

 From the 19th century to now, Troop Support embroiderers continue Betsy Ross’ flag making legacy 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                As Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s history dates back to 1800 with the construction of the Schuylkill Arsenal in Philadelphia, so does its partnership with American flag maker Betsy Ross.            

June 20, 2019

 Medical helps strengthen U.S. partnerships through readiness 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Two Defense Logistics Agency employees attended a U.S. Army’s Office of the Program Manager - Saudi Arabian National Guard summit last month to inform the host nation’s military about Medical’s services, demonstrate products and evaluate protocols as a way to help strengthen the medical readiness on the battlefield.            

June 18, 2019

 DLA Troop Support commander hosts final town hall  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Army Brig. Gen. Mark Simerly hosted his final town hall as commander of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support June 11 in Philadelphia.            

June 13, 2019

 Pilot internship program offers unique experience to high school students 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support and Philadelphia School District celebrated the completion of a pilot internship program giving high school students an opportunity to gain federal work experience before graduation.            

June 12, 2019

 New DLA hiring policy targets qualified applicants, expedites hiring process 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support teamed up with their servicing human resources office to bring one of the agency’s first job openings under the fiscal 2016 National Defense Authorization Act-authorized Expedited Hiring Authority to a Hiring Our Heroes event May 30 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.            

June 5, 2019

 Troop Support, federal partners prepare for hurricane season 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support held a two-day tabletop exercise to prepare for the 2019 hurricane season May 28-29.             

May 31, 2019

 Two civilians honored at retirement ceremony for ‘exceptional service’ 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Friends, family and colleagues celebrated the careers of two Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support civilian employees during a retirement ceremony May 30.             

May 31, 2019

 National Contracts success gives ‘a billion’ reasons to celebrate 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical supply chain’s Pharmaceutical National Contracts program helped Department of Defense customers avoid $1 billion on generic pharmaceutical drugs.            

May 30, 2019

 Medical’s ‘ECAT’ program helps government partners spend less 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical supply chain’s Electronic Catalogue is providing new opportunities for government customers to avoid costs on medical items.             

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