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# DLA Troop Support News

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Nov. 27, 2019

 Subsistence employees forgo shaving to raise cancer awareness 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Beards of all sizes, filled with shades of red, brown, white, gray, black and even a few multi-colored, appeared on the faces of several men from the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain during “No-Shave November.”            

Nov. 26, 2019

 Navy officer promoted: thanks ‘God, family’ during ceremony 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Navy Lt. Cmdr. Prince Tailey, from Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Medical supply chain, was promoted during a ceremony held in front of family, friends and coworkers Nov. 22 in Philadelphia.             

Nov. 25, 2019

 Subsistence, USDA partnership provides fresh produce to Native American tribes 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                For more than 20 years, the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain has provided fresh fruits and vegetables across the country to Indian Tribal Organizations participating in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations.             

Nov. 25, 2019

 DLA Troop Support bids farewell to two retiring civilians 

                    Philadelphia —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support bid farewell to two civilian employees during a retirement ceremony November 25 in Philadelphia. Sheila Taylor, from Military Personnel, retired after 36 years of service. Carolyn Dempsey, who worked in the Subsistence supply chain, retired after serving 31 years.            

Nov. 25, 2019

 Defense Logistics Agency delivers a “taste of home” to warfighters around the world 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Warfighters around the world get to taste a home-cooked meal on Thanksgiving thanks to the efforts of Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain employees. The preparation for the troops’ holiday meal starts as early as April. Many ingredients for the meals are on hand at prime vendor locations by September, and the overseas locations start receiving high-volume items, like the turkeys and more than 131 tons of trimmings, in October.             

Nov. 22, 2019

 Troop Support “stands down” for safety, resiliency 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Employees from the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support were educated on warning signs of stress overload and ways to balance work and personal life during a “Safety Stand Down” event Nov. 21 in Philadelphia. Throughout the day, employees had opportunities to attend a presentation from DLA Chaplain Army Col. Robert Wichman, speak one-on-one with him and participate in discussions focused on safety and resilience.            

Nov. 22, 2019

 DLA Troop Support celebrates newest group of PaCE graduates 

                    Philadelphia —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the most recent group of students to complete the Pathways to Career Excellence Program during a graduation ceremony Nov. 19 in Philadelphia.            

Nov. 20, 2019

 Air Force officer shares her story during local Women in Industry Day event 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Susan McMullen, DLA Troop Support Project Manager, and other women from various industries across Northeast Philadelphia gathered in an auditorium at Holy Family University to share their stories during the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce annual Women in Industry Day event Nov. 20, 2019 in Philadelphia.             

Nov. 20, 2019

 Troop Support improves international relief readiness through USAID course 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support hosted the Joint Humanitarian Operations Course led by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance in Philadelphia Nov. 13-14.             

Nov. 20, 2019

 DLA Troop Support Chili Chefs Battle It Out For Bragging Rights 

                    Philadelphia —                                                During an annual chili cook-off, held Nov. 20, 2019, 12 members of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support workforce battled it out for the bragging rights to the best chili. The event was organized as an awareness event for the Combined Federal Campaign.            

Nov. 20, 2019

 Government testing facility celebrates 100 years in Philadelphia 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Product Test Center Analytical’s mission began in 1919 at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot in an effort to instruct military personnel on the scientific approach to textile procurement for uniforms. One hundred years later, the mission continues on, ensuring the products purchased for warfighters and other government customers meet the quality specifications to survive the varied conditions required.            

Nov. 14, 2019

 DLA Troop Support Clothing and Textiles industry event affirms strong partnerships with military customers, vendors  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Strong partnerships was the central theme of a Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles military service and industry engagement event Nov. 6-7 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. More than 800 representatives from DLA, the military services and American clothing and textiles industry attended the fifth annual Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry.            

Nov. 12, 2019

 Military, veteran employees help students understand Veterans Day 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support military and veteran employees helped students at a local elementary school gain a deeper understanding of Veterans Day during an event Nov. 7.             

Nov. 8, 2019

 Veterans Day program speaker shares story of resilience 

                    PHILADEPHIA —                                                Not giving up was the subject of Marine Corps veteran Jason Hassinger’s speech during the Philadelphia Compound Veterans Committee’s annual Veteran’s Day program on Nov. 7.            

Nov. 7, 2019

 Military working dogs have food options thanks to Subsistence efforts  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Ensuring warfighters across the world have nutritious meals each day is the primary role of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain. That role was expanded to include more variety for man’s best friend after recent updates to the military working dog catalogs that provide 27 new options starting in 2020.            

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