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March 27, 2019

Keesler AFB gets big energy boost

Defense Logistics Agency Energy is keeping Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, running stronger with two new contract awards – a 50-year Utilities Privatization Contract and a 22-year financed term Energy Savings Performance Contract.

March 26, 2019

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Emma Edmiston

The Defense Logistics Agency recognizes March as Women’s History Month. In honor of women’s contributions to the agency’s global mission, DLA is highlighting female employees who work day in and day out to provide logistics support to America’s warfighters.

March 26, 2019

National Women’s History Month: Five military women broke through glass ceilings within DLA Aviation

Since the Revolutionary War, when a woman, only known as “Agent 355,” served in George Washington’s spy ring, women have served in vital roles in the U.S. military: nurses, doctors, lawyers, fighter pilots, soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen.

March 26, 2019

Employee Spotlight: Enrique Moreno

Name: Enrique MorenoOrganization: DLA Aviation - OgdenYears of Service: TwoWhat is your job title, and what do you do, specifically? Material support technician. I monitor reports and listings for re-warehousing actions, provide input to distribution process worker expeditors for warehousing and storage actions and work with material support

March 26, 2019

Army Veterinarians ensure food safety for warfighters and family members across the world

Two Army veterinarians in the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain ensure warfighters and their family members consume safe food around the world. In honor of Women’s History Month, DLA Troop Support recognizes the unique support these women service members provide on a daily basis.

March 26, 2019

With the clock ticking, teamwork gets a ship underway

Navy Lt., SC, Willard Trefren with Defense Distribution Susquehanna Pennsylvania was one of many that got a desperate call for help; get us this part fast or the USS James E. Williams will not be underway in time.“It was a high priority requisition form,” said Trefren. “Essentially there are some things that a ship has to have up and running or

March 25, 2019

DLA Joint Reserve Force leaders focus on integration during Annual Leadership Review

More than 90 DLA Joint Reserve Force members gathered at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, for the Annual Leadership Review March 15-17.

March 25, 2019

Guard members respond to Midwest's historic flooding

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard website — More than 340 National Guard members are responding to flooding affecting thousands throughout Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa and other Midwest states.

March 25, 2019

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Yhadira Meilyn Meadows

Every year March is designated as Women’s History Month by presidential proclamation. In honor of this tradition, Defense Logistics Agency Energy is recognizing some of its top-notch female employees who are making a difference as champions of Warfighter support.

March 25, 2019

Demand of textile items could rise, DLA director tells industry officials

In support of Department of Defense priorities to restore military readiness and strengthen partnerships, Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell K. Williams addressed about 100 textile industry executives at the 16th Annual Meeting of the National Council of Textile Organizations in Washington, D.C., March 19.