DLA News Archive

March 2, 2018

DPMAP Sessions for Supervisors and Managers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The end of the performance appraisal cycle is quickly approaching.

Jan. 9, 2018

A Tribe of Heretics

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Our culture works hard to prevent change. We have long had systems and organizations and standards designed to dissuade people from challenging the status quo.

Dec. 20, 2017

DLA, Joint Reserve Force partnership remains strong

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Joint Reserve Force provided an update to key leaders at its annual summit Dec. 1 at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Oct. 16, 2017

DLA Land and Maritime associate earns Secretary of Defense’s top disability award

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tom Comeans never let go of his vision for the future even when his eyesight failed him. For his dedication, the Secretary of Defense honored him Oct. 5 with the Department of Defense’s top award recognizing the contributions of employees with disabilities.

Oct. 3, 2017

Nominations for FY18 Executive Development Program

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nominations for courses under the FY18 DLA Executive Development Program (EDP) are currently being accepted.

Sept. 25, 2017

Son of MIA recounts search for answers during DSCC’s annual observance

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Rick Buell was in kindergarten when his father went missing Sept. 17, 1972. An experienced naval aviator and married father of two, 33-year-old U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth “Ken” Buell, was several months into his Vietnam tour as a bombardier navigator flying above North Vietnamese territory. Years later, search teams discovered aircraft wreckage and the remains of U.S. Navy Cmdr. Verne Donnelly – its pilot and only other occupant – but Ken Buell was never found.

Sept. 17, 2017

DLA Energy Summit

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The DLA Energy Summit took place on August 16.

Sept. 15, 2017

DLA Land and Maritime team runs 131 miles for cancer awareness

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime athletes - team Are We There Yet? - running for cancer awareness took on the challenge of running 131 miles – from Columbus to Cincinnati – in a 24-hour relay to benefit the American Cancer Society on Aug. 25.

Sept. 14, 2017

September New Employee Orientation

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The DLA Land and Maritime New Employee Orientation will be Wednesday, September 27th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the 28th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sept. 7, 2017

Crucial Conversation: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Did you miss the highly rated “Crucial Conversation: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High” on August 23, 2017?