DLA News Archive

Tag: Leadership

One military man next to a civilian man.

Nov. 17, 2023

DLA Distribution’s Barr is dedicated to serving those who serve

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Supply Management Specialist Domon Barr was recognized on Veterans Day for his outstanding volunteer service supporting veterans and their families.

Navy Rear Adm. Chase, SC, Commander DLA Distribution official photo.

Nov. 8, 2023

DLA Distribution Commander delivers National American Indian Heritage Month message

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Nay Rear Adm. Grafton Chase, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution delivers his National American Indian Heritage Month message to the workforce.

Oct. 27, 2023

DLA Distribution Commander delivers disability awareness month message

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Navy Rear Adm. Grafton D. Chase delivers remarks about national disability awareness month.

Sept. 15, 2023

DLA Distribution Commander delivers Air Force birthday message

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Navy Rear Adm. Grafton Chase, SC, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution delivers his Air Force birthday message to the work force.

Photo is of a group of people standing on a Navy ship deck.

Sept. 6, 2023

DLA Distribution Puget Sound leadership visits USS Barry

PUGET SOUND, Wash. — In his first official site visit to Everett since taking command of DDPW, DDPW Commander, Navy Cmdr. Marcus Craig, shared his command priorities, and was briefed by the team on key aspects of the Everett operation.

Sept. 1, 2023

DLA Distribution Commander delivers Labor Day remarks

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Rear Adm. Grafton Chase, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, delivers his labor day address to the workforce.

Aug. 25, 2023

DLA Distribution commander delivers women's equality day message

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Rear Adm. Grafton D. Chase, commander, DLA Distribution, delivers a message to the workforce for Women's Equality Day.

Photo is of two men in Navy military uniform with blue background

Aug. 17, 2023

Leadership changes hands at DLA Distribution Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. — Navy Capt. Peter Braendeholm took command of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Norfolk, Virginia, from outgoing Navy Capt. Justin Lewis, during a change of command ceremony Aug. 17.

Navy officers pass the Defense Logistics Agency colors in a change of command ceremony.

Aug. 8, 2023

Leadership changes hands at DLA Distribution Bahrain

BAHRAIN, Southwest Asia — Navy Cmdr. John A. Olabode took command of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Bahrain from outgoing Navy Capt. Jeretta R. Dillon, during a change of command ceremony Aug. 8. Navy Capt. Marcus Jones, assistant chief of staff for logistics and infrastructure, with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, officiated the ceremony.

A woman hands a military flag to another woman.

July 27, 2023

Agpalza assumes command of DLA CENTCOM & SOCOM

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Army Col. Michelle Agpalza accepted the reins of DLA CENTCOM & SOCOM from Army Col. Gerald Acosta in a change of command ceremony July 27 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.