DLA TO PURCHASE REPARABLE ITEM "SPARES" FOR ARMY AND OTHER SERVICES
Tags: MILITARY supplies; MILITARY art & science; INTEGRATED logistic support; UNITED States. Defense Logistics Agency; UNITED States. Dept. of Defense
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