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Safety, environmental programs earn high audit scores
March 31, 2021 — Earlier this year, Tobyhanna Army Depot’s safety and environmental programs excelled at separate International Organization for Standardization (ISO) audits... MORE

Photo of Environmental Protection Specialist Sean Maynard dressed in a beekeepers protective clothing holds up a section of an outdoor hive for inspection.

Army Packaging center supports Tobyhanna missions
March 29, 2021 — A collaborative relationship with the Department of Defense’s largest packaging applications testing facility is helping Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD) better support the Armed Forces... MORE

Photo of A woman stands in an industrial work area. The area appears to be a concrete chamber, with metal racks on the wall with spigots attached. The woman, wearing a mask and goggles for safety, is loading a black square case onto a base apparatus.

Innovative ideas benefit Army readiness, earn monetary award
March 24, 2021 — It was clear to William Lamond the wheels on the robots would need to be repaired or replaced if they were to continue delivering supplies to work areas around the depot... MORE

Photo of woman, surrounded by tools, she sits at a work bench to repair a power supply unit.

Tobyhanna personnel train Romanian Air Force
March 18, 2021 — Tobyhanna Army Depot personnel extended the organization’s reach last month when they traveled to a seaside community in Romania to train allies of the United States... MORE

Photo of Tobyhanna Army Depot Training Instructors Gregory Wirth (left) and Vincent Zuranski (right) pose with students during a recent mission to train Romanian Air Force personnel.

Tuition assistance program develops employees, benefits mission
March 17, 2021 — Tobyhanna Army Depot employees are eligible for a lucrative tuition assistance program, allowing them to expand their skill sets and potentially grow their careers... MORE

Depot Fire Department helps local resident extinguish house fire
March 10, 2021 — The popular saying “right place, right time” proved true this past weekend for personnel from Tobyhanna Army Depot’s Fire Department (FD)... MORE

Clips for respirator systems help protect medical professionals
March 1, 2021 — Tobyhanna Army Depot personnel use additive manufacturing technology to fabricate hundreds of clips for advanced respiratory protection systems worn by medical professionals at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. The clips, which hold replaceable shields on the respiratory systems, were created using state-of-the-art equipment in the depot’s engineering analysis and solutions lab that opened last year. Team Tobyhanna collaborated with medical technicians to establish requirements for producing the components. MORE

It's all in the wrist, scanner screens temperature
February 26, 2021 — Safety and Occupational Health Specialist Dana Bilotta demonstrates how Tobyhanna Army Depot personnel can self-check their temperature using one of 16 touchless infrared thermometers being installed around the depot. Seconds after an individual holds a bare wrist three inches from the lens on the unit, the display will indicate the surface temperature of the skin. This particular model is accurate to within 0.2 degrees Fahrenheit... MORE

Photo of Dana Bilotta demonstrating self temperature checks.

Military uniforms put to the test at Tobyhanna Army Depot
February 16, 2021 — Data collected at Tobyhanna Army Depot will help improve specialty uniforms for U.S. Army Soldiers and Marines... MORE

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Tobyhanna partners with Northampton Community College for virtual job shadowing event
February 2, 2021 — Tobyhanna Army Depot teamed up with Northampton Community College (NCC) last month to give college students a virtual “on the job” experience... MORE