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Aug. 10, 2021

 DLA Troop Support celebrates promotion of Army Lt. Col. Nakamura 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the promotion of Army Lt. Col. Benjamin Nakamura during a ceremony in Philadelphia Aug. 6.            

Aug. 2, 2021

 DLA Troop Support celebrates the retirement of four civilian employees 

                    Philadelphia —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the retirement of four civilian employees during a ceremony July 29 in Philadelphia.             

July 29, 2021

 Meet the New Commander: An Interview with Army Brig. Gen. Eric Shirley 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                 Army Brig. Gen. Eric P. Shirley, the new Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support commander, discusses his goals and visions for the agency during an in-depth interview with the Public Affairs Office.             

July 19, 2021

 OMB: DLA Medical Surgical Prime Vendor program – ‘Best in Class’ 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                “Best in Class,” a designation by the Office of Management and Budget, represents a preferred government-wide solution and provides a unique opportunity to leverage the government's buying power. And the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Medical team just earned it, again.             

July 15, 2021

 DLA Troop Support provides fresh fruits, vegetables for record-breaking USDA summer program 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support continues working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Summer Food Service Program. This year, a record $6.7 million is allocated for the program, up from $460,000 last year, and more states have joined than ever before.            

July 1, 2021

 Priorities, vision set at new Troop Support commander’s town hall 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                For his first address to the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support workforce, new Commander Army Brig. Gen. Eric P. Shirley emphasized starting with “why” during a town hall event June 25 in Philadelphia.            

June 25, 2021

 DLA CENTCOM and SOCOM Commander visits Troop Support  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Army Col. Gerard Acosta, the Defense Logistics Agency’s U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command Commander, met with DLA Troop Support senior leaders June 23.            

June 22, 2021

 Former Warp Speed Chief of Staff takes reins of DLA Troop Support  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s newest commander, Army Brig. Gen. Eric P. Shirley, former chief of staff of the government’s successful mission to develop and distribute a vaccine for COVID-19, assumed command June 17 at a ceremony in Philadelphia.             

June 15, 2021

 Filmmaker addresses visibility, helping LGBTQ community during DLA Troop Support Pride Month event 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Award-winning filmmaker Lauren Lubin was the guest speaker at the annual LGBTQ Pride Month observation, held virtually June 9.            

June 14, 2021

 DLA Troop Support provides masks to Philadelphia community centers  

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                As part of President Joe Biden’s strategy to stop the spread of COVID-19, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support provided over 400,000 adult and youth face masks in May to 16 Philadelphia community centers.            

June 7, 2021

 DLA Troop Support welcomes new Indo-Pacific commander for a virtual visit 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support welcomed Navy Cmdr. Eric Decker, the new Troop Support Indo-Pacific commander, to the organization during a two-day virtual visit June 3-4.            

June 1, 2021

 DLA Troop Support celebrates civilian retirement in virtual ceremony 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the retirement of a civilian employee William McGuire from the Construction and Equipment supply chain during a virtual ceremony May 27 in Philadelphia.             

May 18, 2021

 A fond farewell: Commander celebrates time at DLA, says goodbye to Philly workforce 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawrence said goodbye to the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support during a relinquishment of command ceremony in his honor May 14 in Philadelphia. The ceremony marked Lawrence’s transition from DLA Troop Support after serving nearly two years and guiding the organization through the challenges of a pandemic while providing more than $19 billion per year in support to the warfighter and nation while improving the culture of the team. “It was just awesome to see [the Troop Support workforce] in action, and humbling to be a part of it during this brief period that I’ve had the good fortune to command this organization,” Lawrence said.             

May 13, 2021

 AAPI presentation shares struggles, joys of cultural integration with DLA employees 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Sarun Chan identifies as many things: an American, a south Philadelphian, and Cambodian, but not necessarily in that order. His experiences as an infant born in a refugee camp in Thailand, a child raised in poverty in Philadelphia and as the Executive Director of the Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia define who he is. During a virtual event honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 12, Chan shared those identities and what they mean to him and his community with Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employees.             

May 13, 2021

 Commander addresses questions, says goodbye during final town hall 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support commander, addressed a number of topics ranging from COVID-19 vaccines to the new DLA Strategic Plan, and took time to say goodbye to the workforce during his final town hall, held virtually May 10.            

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