Story by JOHN DWYER | Defense Logistics Agency | 09.29.2021
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 $2.78B for up to 150M over-the-counter 400M point-of-care COVID-19 test kits and in support of White House initiatives....
Story by JOHN DWYER | Defense Logistics Agency | 08.24.2021
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....
Story by Annette Silva | Defense Logistics Agency | 11.03.2020
Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Joaquin, California, is packing and distributing 6 million COVID-19 rapid test kits on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services. Test components, which are being produced by a small business in San Diego, will be distributed to nursing homes and Defense Department customers worldwide through March 2021....
Story by Adam Lowe | Capability Program Executive Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND) | 12.20.2019
The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense’s (JPEO-CBRND) Joint Project Manager for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Medical’s (JPM CBRN Medical) involvement with today’s U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approval of the world’s first Ebola vaccine contributed to a leap forward in protecting both the warfighter and......
Story by Sgt. Thomas Calvert | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.16.2017
After the devastation left behind by Hurricane Maria, the Renal Clinic of San Sebastian in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico was left without the power they needed to provide the treatment necessary for the lives of their patients. But they didn’t let a hurricane stop their efforts to provide their public service and save lives. “I have to say, it was a miracle,” said Dr. Jaime Da Silva,......
