DLA News Archive

Aug. 31, 2018

Land and Maritime associates band together

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A chance encounter between a homeless Marine Corps Purple Heart recipient and a Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime associate on a regular grocery store run gave birth to a grassroots effort to make a difference and changed the course of two lives in the process.

Aug. 27, 2018

DSCC celebrates Women’s Equality Day

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Federal Community celebrated Women’s Equality Day Aug. 22 with an outdoor observance at the Defense Supply Center Columbus’ Mission Park marked by music, food and fellowship. “Today we celebrate the progress we’ve made to advance the full participation of women in the federal workplace,” said DSCC and Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer.

Aug. 1, 2018

Land and Maritime associates deploy nationally to support DLA’s Real Property Inventory efforts

Members of Defense Logistics Agency’s Land and Maritime workforce, along with other DLA employees, contractors and Joint Reservists joined forces to establish the DLA Real Property Task Force to complete a worldwide physical inventory of real property assets.

June 28, 2018

Logistics center welcomes new leader, promotes outgoing commander to second star

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer assumed command of the Defense Supply Center Columbus and Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime from Rear Adm. Michelle Skubic during a ceremony June 27 at the Operations Center Auditorium.

May 29, 2018

DSCC celebrates culture, history of Asian American community

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A May 23 ceremony at the Defense Supply Center Columbus honored the heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and recognized their contributions to the community.

April 9, 2018

Land and Maritime’s Avenger program a model of interagency cooperation

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An array of military air defense platforms sitting dormant for years have been refurbished and are once again supporting Warfighters around the world.

March 16, 2018

Land and Maritime adds Acquisition Executive, promotes to Senior Executive Service rank

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime selected Mark A. Brown to fill its Acquisition Executive position and inducted him into the Senior Executive Services rank in a March 9 ceremony at the Defense Supply Center Columbus’ Operations Center’s auditorium. The event was officiated by Land and Maritime’s Commander, Navy Rear Admiral Michelle Skubic.

Feb. 28, 2018

Carter G. Woodson Award luncheon recognizes outstanding federal, community members

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Equal Employment Opportunity office hosted an award luncheon Feb. 21 at Defense Supply Center Columbus to recognize notable contributions to the African American community.

Jan. 3, 2018

2018 Supplier Conference

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Don't miss out on the next DLA Land and Maritime Supplier Conference & Exposition scheduled June 19 – 20, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio.