DLA News Archive

Tag: awards

Sept. 22, 2017

Five leaders join the ranks of DLA Hall of Fame members

The Defense Logistics Agency inducted five leaders into its Hall of Fame in a Sept. 21, 2017, ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex. Several current and former senior leaders from throughout the agency attended, as well as dignitaries from the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the families of the honorees.

Aug. 31, 2017

Defense Logistics Agency announces Superior Suppliers for 2017

The Defense Logistics Agency announces its top performing industry partners for 2017 as part of the Department of Defense’s Superior Supplier Incentive Program.

Facing viewer, woman and man in business attire posing with framed awards.

Aug. 15, 2017

DLA employees recognized by packaging community

Two Defense Logistics Agency employees recently received awards from the National Institute of Packaging, Handling and Logistics Engineers for their contributions to the packaging community.

DLA's awardees at the DoD Value Engineering Achievement Awards ceremony, at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, July 18, 2017. (Photo by Zane Ecklund)

July 24, 2017

Agency garners four Pentagon awards

One DLA employee and three DLA teams received fiscal 2016 DoD Value Engineering Achievement Awards at a July 18 Pentagon ceremony.

The induction ceremony will be Sept. 22 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

July 10, 2017

Latest DLA Hall of Fame inductees announced

Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams has announced the 2016 DLA Hall of Fame inductees.

Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams speaks to the DLA Headquarters workforce about his personal and professional goals.

July 7, 2017

Williams hosts first town hall as DLA director

In his first Town Hall as Defense Logistics Agency director, Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams took time to show DLA Headquarters employees a personal side of himself as well as share his strategic goals.

R. Dempsey Hackett (left), director of Technology Foundation Services and Robert Foster (right), deputy director of DLA Information Operations, accept the 2017 Distinguished Award for Excellence from Allan Mink of Systems Spirit LLC (center), at the 2017 AFCEA Awards.

June 22, 2017

DLA Modern Desktop effort wins AFCEA distinguished award

DLA Information Operations was recently honored by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association for its implementation of the Modern Desktop.

DLA Troop Support employees pose for a photo with Commander Army Brig. Gen. Charles Hamilton (in uniform, left of center) at a quarterly awards ceremony June 6. The employees received certificates of appreciation for their contributions to Troop Support’s Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day in April. Photo by Shannon Frady.

June 9, 2017

Commander recognizes Troop Support employees at awards ceremony

PHILADELPHIA — The commander of DLA Troop Support recognized 67 employees during a quarterly awards ceremony June 6.

DLA Land and Maritime Deputy Commander and Federal Executive Association Chair James McClaugherty presents the Outstanding Productivity or Process Improvement award to the Fire and Emergency Services for a small agency.

June 2, 2017

2017 FEA awards

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Land and Maritime associates recognized at Federal Executive Association’s annual awards luncheon.

(From left) DLA Human Resources Deputy Director Billie Keeler; Kaylynn Martin, assistant campaign manager for the 2016 DLA Combined Federal Campaign; Kathy Rhem, DLA Human Resources communications manager and 2016 DLA CFC campaign manager; and Bruce Alexander, a member of the Local Federal Coordinating Committee that oversees CFC of the National Capital Area, pose for a photo at the CFCNCA 2016 Finale and Awards Program March 3 at the National Museum of African American Heritage and Culture.

March 10, 2017

Agency honored for charitable campaign promotion

For the first time ever, the Defense Logistics Agency won the the top award for federal agencies its size, for its support of the 2016 Combined Federal Campaign.