Fort Campbell, KY – After Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm on the Florida Gulf Coast on September 26th, 2024, a team from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Expeditionary (DDXX) unit quickly mobilized to provide critical logistical support.
In partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the DLA team is focused on ensuring the swift distribution of essential supplies to impacted communities across the region.
Army Lt. Col. Kimberly Ellenburg, commander of the DDXX team, explains the significance of their deployment. “We are here in support of FEMA to stand up the intermediate incident support base (ISB) here at Fort Campbell. Currently, we are deployed at Sabre Army Airfield, located on base, and we have 34 personnel on the ground,” she said…