DLA News Archive

July 17, 2018

IOSCO students tour DLA Distribution Eastern Distribution Center

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Students of the Navy Supply Corps School’s International Officer Supply Course toured DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania’s Eastern Distribution Center warehouse in New Cumberland July 10.

July 17, 2018

A look at DLA’s direct support to nuclear missile programs one year later

Richmond, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency under one name or another has supported warfighter readiness since just after World War II. Today, DLA’s 27,000 employees do their part for readiness on all fronts, including nuclear readiness.

July 16, 2018

Bluebird hatchlings make their presence known

Richmond, Va. — Balancing the needs of the environment with the mission of the installation is a difficult but winnable challenge facing Defense Logistics Agency Installation Operations Richmond’s Environmental Management Division. That was the case with the start of the construction of the installation’s new East Gate on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.

July 16, 2018

Jamila Bayard - DACO Team Performance Award

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime, People and Culture Directorate representatives attended the DLA Acquisition Career Office Summit, in Alexandria, Virginia, June 5 and 6.

July 16, 2018

Army Quartermaster officer takes charge of DLA Troop Support Europe & Africa

PHILADELPHIA — The charge to deliver food, uniforms, medical items and more to ensure the combat readiness of America’s warfighters throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East changed hands as Army Lt. Col. Sherdrick Rankin assumed command of DLA Troop Support Europe & Africa July 12.

July 16, 2018

July/August Loglines now available

The July/August edition of Loglines, the Defense Logistics Agency’s flagship magazine, is now available online and in print at some DLA locations.

July 16, 2018

DLA Distribution Yokosuka, Japan inducted the first ever Ombudsman

YOKOSUKA, Japan — DLA Distribution Yokosuka, Japan has selected Molly Rivera to serve as its first ombudsman. On June 13, 2018, she was inducted into the Yokosuka Ombudsman community where she will serve alongside a volunteer network of men and women across various commands.

July 16, 2018

DLA upgrades LMS, reaps cloud benefits

DLA recently upgraded its training application and moved it into the commercial cloud.

July 13, 2018

Update on the 2018 DLA Culture and Climate Survey

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Update on the 2018 DLA Culture and Climate Survey; Guest blog by DLA Human Resources Director Brad Bunn

July 13, 2018

Air Force exercises expeditionary fuel additive injection in Estonia

AMARI AIR BASE, Estonia — The U.S. Air Force is successfully converting locally-procured jet fuel to create military-specification fuel needed to power American and NATO jets and ground equipment at Estonia’s Amari Air Base.