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Defense Logistics Agency Business Alliance Awards (Jan. 20, 2004).


The Defense Logistics Agency Noun 1. Defense Logistics Agency - a logistics combat support agency in the Department of Defense; provides worldwide support for military missions
Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense, Defense - the federal department
 (DLA DLA

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) at Fort Belvoir, Va., honored 17 industry partners, customers, and individuals at its Business Alliance Awards Ceremony, on Jan. 20. The award recognizes those who have demonstrated outstanding efforts to partner with DLA to complete the Agency's mission to provide supplies and services to America's war fighters. The Defense Logistics Agency's director, Vice Admiral Keith W. Lippert, Supply Corps, U.S. Navy, presented the annual awards during a luncheon at the Hyatt Fair Lakes in Fairfax, Va.

Industry representatives and DLA customers were recognized in seven categories:

Vendor Excellence

* Procurenet, Inc., 2 Madison Road, Fairfield. N.J. 07004 (small business)

* Propper International, Inc., 1040 Calle, WF Brennan, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00680 (large business)

* Benchmade Knife Company, 300 Beavercreek Road, Oregon City, Ore. 97045 (small disadvantaged business)

Innovative Business Performer of the Year

* King Nutronics Corporation, 6421 Independence Avenue, Woodland Hills, Calif. 91367 (small business)

* Air British Petroleum, 28100 Torch Parkway, Warrenville, III. 60555 (large business)

* GTA GTA Grand Theft Auto (legal)
GTA Grand Theft Auto (video game)
GTA Greater Toronto Area (Canada)
GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant
 Containers, Inc., 4201 Linden Avenue, South Bend, Ind. 46619 (small disadvantaged business)

* Camel Manufacturing Company, 176 Luther Seiber Lane, Pioneer, Tenn. 37847 (women-owned small business)

New Contractor of the Year

* Dixie Chemical Company, Inc., 300 Jackson Hill St., Houston, Texas 77007 (small business)

Outstanding Readiness Support

* WATEC, Inc., 1570 Muzzys Road, Urbana, Ohio 43078 (small business)

* Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. Its president is Dan Smith. It has more than 12,700 employees. External Links
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, 528 Boston Post Road The Boston Post Road was a system of roads from New York City to Boston, Massachusetts, containing some of the first major highways in the United States. It began as a path to deliver the post using post riders (the first ride to lay out the Upper Post Road starting January 22, , Sudbury, Mass. 01776 (large business)

* Aspen Systems, Inc., 184 Cedar Hill St., Marlborough, Mass. 01752 (small disadvantaged business)

* Magnaco Industries, Inc., 322 Lake Ave., Hartville, Ohio (women-owned small business)

Outstanding Javits-Wagner-O'Day Program Vendor

* Human Technologies, 2260 Dwyar Ave., Utica, N.Y. 13501 (NISH NISH National Industries for the Severely Handicapped
NISH National Institute for the Severely Handicapped
NISH New Iberia Senior High (Southern Louisiana)
NISH National Institute of Speech and Hearing
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* North Central Sight Services, 901 Memorial Ave., Williamsport, Pa. 17701 (NIB nib
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Customer of the Year

* Department of Defense Customer-TRICARE South-west and Central Tri-Service Business Office, 7800 IH-10 West, Suite 315, San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
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* Non-Department of Defense Customer-Lockheed Martin Corporation, 6801 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, Md. 20817

Commander's Choice Award

* Lt. Col. Van L. Poindexter, Jr., Weapon Systems Support Flight Commander, Pacific Air Forces Regional Supply Squadron, Hickam Air Force Base For the civil airport use of this facility, see Honolulu International Airport

Hickam Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in the City and County of Honolulu on the island of O'ahu, Hawai'i.
, Hawaii

The Defense Logistics Agency provides supply support, and technical and logistics services to the military services and to several civilian agencies. Headquartered at Fort Belvoir, Va., DLA is the one source for nearly every consumable item, whether for combat readiness, emergency preparedness, or day-to-day operations.
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Title Annotation:Acquisition & Logistics Excellence
Author:Hooper, Jack
Publication:Defense AT & L
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2004
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