Defense Supply Agency Supports Cuban Missile Crisis 1 Year After Founding
October 21, 2019
October 21, 2019
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news:
When the Defense Supply Agency started operations in 1961, then-director Army Lt. Gen. Andrew T. McNamara realized the new agency must do two things to succeed. First, it had to provide common supplies more efficiently than the services. Second, it had to help boost warfighter readiness. By its first anniversary in October 1962, DSA saved more money than the D . . .
When the Defense Supply Agency started operations in 1961, then-director Army Lt. Gen. Andrew T. McNamara realized the new agency must do two things to succeed. First, it had to provide common supplies more efficiently than the services. Second, it had to help boost warfighter readiness. By its first anniversary in October 1962, DSA saved more money than the D . . .