DLA News Archive

Tag: Defense Finance and Accounting Service

A light skinned woman wearing a cardboard police hat and a black T-shirt serves food to a group of people in a picnic pavilion.

Aug. 3, 2023

DLA Police build trust, camaraderie at National Night Out at Noon event

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Logistics Agency Police Department hosted its second annual National Night Out at Noon event Aug. 1 at the Defense Supply Center Columbus Mission Park Pavilion.

Six women stand on stage with masks on. A heavyset African American woman in a patterned dress, a woman with red hair and glasses wearing a black suit and blue blouse, a African American woman with black hair pulled back in a red dress in a walking boot, a woman with blond hair and glasses wearing a checkered suit jacket and black skirt, a African American woman with short black hair in a black suit with a white blouse and a woman in glasses and dark hair pulled back in a bun wearing a pink and black dress with a black jacket.

Aug. 25, 2022

Women’s Equality Day program emphasizes empowerment

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Federal Community and Federal Women’s Program celebrated Women’s Equality Day with a virtual observance Aug. 17 at the Defense Supply Center Columbus featuring keynote speaker Rebecca Beck, director of Accounting Standards and Reporting for Defense Finance and Accounting Service.

Picture of woman against 60th anniversary background.

Sept. 21, 2021

Family shapes financial analyst’s DLA experience

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Financial Analyst Kathleen Stephens keeps working for DLA all in the family. Stephens recalls memories from when her mother and two sisters worked for the agency.

Female with American flag in background is pictured against a DLA graphic.

March 11, 2021

Accounting officer reflects on career, Women’s History Month

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — During Women's History Month, DLA Accounting Officer Karen Opie-Toler reflects on her role in once a male-dominated field and encourages those in her personal and professional life to recognize women's significant contributions throughout history.