Army Lieutenant General Mark Simerly

Director, Defense Logistics Agency

Posted: April 14, 2025

Participated in a multi-branch collaborative panel that discussed the need to rename military installations who bear the name of confederate generals.

Was the primary overseer of the name change of Fort Lee in Virginia to Fort Gregg-Adams. Col. Adams, whom the base is partially named after, was the founder of the Black Leadership Development Group and co-founder of Parity, a local equity and diversity advocacy group.

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