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Institutional memory. That’s how Michael Dowling, former Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) deputy director and chief operating officer (COO), was referenced by Pentagon leadership during his retirement ceremony April 27 at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia.
Dr. Theon Danet has been appointed acting deputy director and chief operating officer (COO) of the Defense Commissary Agency by Grier Martin, acting director and CEO, effective April 28.
General Mills is voluntarily recalling two date codes of their two, five and 10 pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour products due to possible Salmonella contamination discovered during sampling, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message
Wherever they are, service members and their families can benefit from extra savings with the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Sales Flyer for April 24 - May 7.
Service members and their families interested in saving money while living a healthier lifestyle are encouraged to attend the Defense Commissary Agency’s Health & Wellness Expo, April 28-29, 3-5 p.m., at select locations.
Commissary customers stateside can stock up on their favorite items while enjoying deeper savings during the Defense Commissary Agency’s “Hometown Heroes” Sidewalk Sale event May 1-29.
As Americans observe Earth Day on April 22, the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) continues its commitment to reducing the agency’s environmental impact. Since 2005, DeCA’s environmental program has recycled or diverted over 1.96 billion pounds of solid waste from landfills, returning over $59 million to the agency’s surcharge fund that pays for the construction of new stores, and the renovation, maintenance and repairs of existing stores.
The Department of Defense announced that Grier Martin will serve as acting director and chief executive officer of the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA). Martin is performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs (M&RA) and will continue to serve in that capacity while he is with DeCA.
The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) hosted JR Motorsports (JRM), the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) team owned by NASCAR Hall-of-Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr., at its Fort Lee, Virginia, headquarters March 31. During the visit, JRM and driver Justin Allgaier unveiled the special paint scheme on a simulator replica of the No. 7 Chevrolet that will run at Charlotte Motor Speedway outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, May 27, featuring the familiar red, white and blue colors, plus DeCA’s logo on its hood.
Craig R. Smith, former director of IT corporate support for the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), has been named director of human resources for the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) effective March 12.