ARLINGTON, Va. (Jan. 6, 2010)-–Michelin Aircraft Tire Co. has won an award from Defense Logistics Magazine for its supply of tires to the U.S. military.
The company was named the winner in the category “Performance-based Logistics Implementation of the Year.” The annual awards honor, recognize and promote the logisticians in the U.S. Department of Defense and the defense industry that have made a significant contribution to military logistics, Michelin said.
The Defense Logistics award is the fifth such award in 16 months that recognizes Michelin's logistics service to the Defense Logistics Agency, the firm said
Michelin supplies tires for various types of ground vehicles as well as specific aircraft tires used in military service.