Director, Defense Logistics Agency
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The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency is the senior leader responsible for managing the U.S. Department of Defense’s global logistics, supply chain, and distribution operations in support of military forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Director, Defense Logistics Agency canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3987990 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Director, Defense Logistics Agency Context triple: [Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, oversees, Director, Defense Logistics Agency]
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A.
Director, Defense Contract Management Agency
The Director of the Defense Contract Management Agency is the senior official responsible for overseeing the administration and performance of U.S. Department of Defense contracts worldwide.
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B.
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
The Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency is the senior U.S. military intelligence official responsible for overseeing and integrating defense-related intelligence activities and products that support national security and military operations.
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C.
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment is a senior U.S. Department of Defense official responsible for overseeing military procurement, technology acquisition, logistics, and lifecycle sustainment of defense systems.
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D.
Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics, United States Marine Corps
The Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics, United States Marine Corps is the senior Marine Corps leader responsible for overseeing logistics, supply, maintenance, and installation support across the service.
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E.
Comptroller of the Department of Defense
The Comptroller of the Department of Defense is the chief financial officer responsible for overseeing the Pentagon’s budgeting, accounting, and financial management activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Director, Defense Logistics Agency Target entity description: The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency is the senior leader responsible for managing the U.S. Department of Defense’s global logistics, supply chain, and distribution operations in support of military forces.
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A.
Director, Defense Contract Management Agency
The Director of the Defense Contract Management Agency is the senior official responsible for overseeing the administration and performance of U.S. Department of Defense contracts worldwide.
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B.
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
The Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency is the senior U.S. military intelligence official responsible for overseeing and integrating defense-related intelligence activities and products that support national security and military operations.
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C.
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment is a senior U.S. Department of Defense official responsible for overseeing military procurement, technology acquisition, logistics, and lifecycle sustainment of defense systems.
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D.
Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics, United States Marine Corps
The Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics, United States Marine Corps is the senior Marine Corps leader responsible for overseeing logistics, supply, maintenance, and installation support across the service.
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E.
Comptroller of the Department of Defense
The Comptroller of the Department of Defense is the chief financial officer responsible for overseeing the Pentagon’s budgeting, accounting, and financial management activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States defense position
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military office ⓘ senior executive position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| appointedBy |
United States Secretary of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
Secretary of Defense
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
DLA headquarters staff
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DLA major subordinate commands ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
to coordinate logistics support with combatant commands
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to coordinate logistics support with military services ⓘ to develop logistics policies within DLA ⓘ to ensure effective and efficient logistics support to U.S. armed forces ⓘ to maintain readiness of strategic stockpiles ⓘ to oversee DLA budget and resource allocation ⓘ to oversee implementation of logistics information systems within DLA ⓘ to support joint and coalition operations through logistics ⓘ |
| inception | 1961 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
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| parentOrganization |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
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| partOf |
Defense Supply Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
Defense Logistics Agency
United States Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. defense logistics enterprise
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| reportsTo |
United States Secretary of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
Secretary of Defense
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
DLA aviation operations
ⓘ
DLA disposition services ⓘ DLA distribution centers worldwide ⓘ DLA energy support operations ⓘ DLA information operations related to logistics ⓘ DLA land and maritime operations ⓘ DLA troop support operations ⓘ Defense Supply Agency ⓘ
surface form:
Defense Logistics Agency
DoD distribution operations ⓘ DoD global logistics operations ⓘ DoD supply chain management ⓘ logistics support to U.S. military services ⓘ logistics support to combatant commands ⓘ management of DoD aviation and maritime parts supply chain ⓘ management of DoD bulk petroleum supply ⓘ management of DoD clothing and textiles supply chain ⓘ management of DoD construction and equipment supply chain ⓘ management of DoD industrial hardware supply chain ⓘ management of DoD materiel readiness ⓘ management of DoD medical logistics supply chain ⓘ management of DoD subsistence supply chain ⓘ |
| seat |
Fort Gregg-Adams
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surface form:
Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia
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| usuallyHeldBy |
U.S. Army officers
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surface form:
United States military officer
general or flag officer ⓘ |
| workLocation |
DLA Headquarters
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Fort Gregg-Adams ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Director, Defense Logistics Agency Description of subject: The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency is the senior leader responsible for managing the U.S. Department of Defense’s global logistics, supply chain, and distribution operations in support of military forces.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
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oversees
→
Director, Defense Logistics Agency
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subject surface form:
United States Department of Defense position