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Vice director ties new DLA Strategic Plan to EEO efforts

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Sep. 18, 2024
EEO and diversity teams have a big role in helping DLA build a workforce that can achieve goals in the new 2025-2030 Strategic Plan, the agency’s deputy director said Sept...
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Military leaders, industry partners brainstorm solutions to logistics challenges

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Sep. 17, 2024
In a fast paced global environment, setting the pace in day to day military logistics operations around the globe is paramount to national security objectives. With so many...
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DLA vehicle managers reduce gas emissions, promote safety

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Sep. 13, 2024
Rob Holt has served on Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management’s fleet management team for 12 years, with the last three as the fleet management program manager. He,...
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Enhanced government-industry connections a key focus at DLA’s Industry Collider Day

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Sep. 12, 2024
The Defense Logistics Agency is looking to solve many of its sustainment challenges by tapping into the innovation ecosystem that’s led primarily by commercial industry, the...
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DLA Aviation News

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Newly assigned logistics officers explore heart of DLA Aviation operations

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Sep. 18, 2024
To enhance operational effectiveness and foster collaboration, officers newly assigned to Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations visited DLA Aviation, Sept. 5, as part...
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DLA employees connect with Army Aviation mission during familiarization tour

DLA employees connect with Army Aviation mission during familiarization tour

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Sep. 12, 2024
On Aug. 27, 21 Defense Logistics Agency Aviation employees got a firsthand look at the military operations they help sustain during a visit to the Virginia National Guard’s...
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DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City school drive an absolute W, no cap, fr!

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Sep. 04, 2024
When it comes to giving back, the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Oklahoma City crew didn’t just vibe with the idea of a school supply drive – they ate and left no...
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Warfighter Connection: How Aviation supports the Space Force

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Sep. 03, 2024
The increasing significance of space operations to national security has positioned the newly established U.S. Space Force as a critical branch of the military, and the...
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DLA Disposition Services News

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DLA Document Services culture event brings kids to work

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Sep. 13, 2024
This summer, the DLA Document Services site in Norfolk, Virginia, held a culture event where parents were able to bring their children to work. Although there was a small...
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PACE Spotlight: Ryan McMahon

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Sep. 09, 2024
Ryan McMahon is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 46, which began in 2023. For his second year in the PACE Program, he will be placed at the...
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DLA Concludes Successful Law Enforcement Support Seminar in San Antonio

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Sep. 05, 2024
Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services recently concluded a successful Law Enforcement Support Office seminar in San Antonio, Texas. The conference drew state...
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Contracting team reviews recent AMR findings

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Sep. 04, 2024
Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services recently concluded an Agency Management Review as leaders from across the organization came to the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal...
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DLA Distribution News

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DLA Distribution Tobyhanna celebrates employees with end of summer event

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Sep. 18, 2024
More than 150 Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, employees gathered to participate in an end-of-summer employee appreciation event hosted by the...
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DLA Installation Management at Susquehanna recognizes law enforcement excellence

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Sep. 13, 2024
Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management at Susquehanna recently announced the recipients of the Police Officers of the Year for fiscal year 2024.
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DLA Distribution shares lessons learned with Japanese allies

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Sep. 11, 2024
Officers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ordnance school took a tour of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Yokosuka, Japan August 29. As part of the tour, they...
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DLA Distribution hosts Navy experts for modernization, capabilities discussion

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Sep. 10, 2024
Defense Logistics Agency Distribution leadership hosted Eric Lind, executive director, Navy Regional Maintenance Center, and Cristina Covalt, director, Fleet Support Contracts...
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DLA Energy News

Participants in the Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s Contracting Officer Mentoring Program pose for a group photo after the closing ceremony .

Future contracting officer leaders learn the ‘recipe for success’

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Sep. 11, 2024
The Defense Logistics Agency Energy Acquisition Workforce Development Division closed out its fiscal year 2024 Contracting Officer Mentoring Program during a ceremony...
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DLA Energy Shadow Program: Empowering tomorrow’s leaders

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Sep. 10, 2024
Chemist David Grieco recently embraced the opportunity to enhance his professional growth as a participant in the Defense Logistics Agency Energy Shadow Program.
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U.S. Navy Cmdr. Anas E. Maazouzi, Defense Logistics Agency Energy – Americas West commander, tours and receives a brief about the fuels facilities at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 31, 2024. Fairchild’s fuels Airmen execute four thousand fuel operations per year, issuing 17 million gallons of jet fuel in support of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing’s KC-135 Stratotanker mission. DLA-E plays a critical role in supporting the Department of Defense by ensuring a reliable supply of fuel and energy resources by managing the procurement, storage, and distribution of aviation fuel, ground fuel, and other energy products necessary for the operation of aircraft and base facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Morgan St Marks)

92nd LRS hosts DLA Energy Americas West commander, highlighting partnership critical to success in Great Power C...

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Sep. 04, 2024
Logistics In Action: Editor's note: Article originally appeared on the Fairchild Air Force Base website - The 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron hosted U.S. Navy Commander Anas...
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Individuals convene for Defense Logistics Agency Energy and Defense Logistics Agency Energy Europe and Africa the Central Europe Pipeline System Program Board meeting.

DLA Energy, NATO support warfighters with fuel needs

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Aug. 06, 2024
Six allied participating nations from Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the United States took part in the Defense Logistics Agency Energy and DLA...
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DLA Land and Maritime News

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DSCC celebrates cultural diversity, one community

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Sep. 17, 2024
The Defense Supply Center Columbus community celebrated diversity of people and culture during a Multi-Cultural Day event Sept. 12 at the installation’s Mission Park. This...
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Stephen Byus, the first DLA employee killed in Afghanistan, is being inducted into the DLA Hall of Fame July 14.

Commentary: Remembering my brother Stephen

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Sep. 16, 2024
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Stephen Byus, a Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime supply specialist assigned to Combined Security Transition...
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Town Hall: Leaders brief strategic imperatives, base operations

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Sep. 13, 2024
Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime senior leaders provided updates on strategic operations, command initiatives and base services Sept. 5 during a quarterly town hall...
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Music creates connection for the Defense Federal Choir

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Sep. 10, 2024
About a dozen Defense Supply Center Columbus associates never let the pandemic stop them from singing. They hail from all over the installation and have one thing in common –...
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DLA Troop Support News

: Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month on September 12 in Philadelphia. Keynote speaker Vanessa Santiago-Freytes serves as the Managing Director of the Leadership and College Access Program at ASPIRA of NY, Inc.

DLA Troop Support celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

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Sep. 17, 2024
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month on September 12. The 2024 theme, “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,”...
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Troop Support’s inaugural leadership development series focuses on supply chain collaboration

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Sep. 09, 2024
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s inaugural Expeditionary Learning event took place on Sept. 4. Dr. Zach Zacharia, Director of the Lehigh Center for Supply Chain...
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Inspired to give: Troop Support employees donate school supplies

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Sep. 05, 2024
For the third year in a row, the generosity of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support workforce was on full display in support of the Fill-A-Backpack school supply drive...
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DLA Troop Support employee celebrated for four decades of service

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Aug. 29, 2024
While for some, 1984 brings back memories of paying $1.10 for a gallon of gas or listening to Michael Jackson’s latest album, “Thriller,” for one Defense Logistics Agency...
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Logistics in Action News

Navy Reserve Unit Military Sealift Command Far East Detachment 101, out of St. Louis, pose in front of large, medium-speed, roll-on/roll-off pre-positioning ship USNS Watkins (T-AKR 315) prior to participation in exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 2024 (UFS 24), at Pier 8, Busan, South Korea, Aug. 16. Exercise UFS 24 is a combined exercise between the U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) with participation from United Nations Command Member State militaries as well as U.S. and ROK governmental agencies to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance response capabilities. (Photo by Cmdr. Hannah Shipp)

MSC Reserve Sailors Participate in Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

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Sep. 07, 2024
Logistics in Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command website — Military Sealift Command (MSC) reserve-component Sailors traveled to Pier 8, Busan,...
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DLA employees learn ways to eliminate insider threat

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Sep. 03, 2024
The Insider Threat Program is vital in assisting in the detection of potential risk Indicators and concerning behaviors, discouraging potential insider threats with security...
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Pfc. Braden Whitlock, an M249 SAW gunner with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, scans his sector of fire from a newly constructed fighting position during the Joint Readiness Training Center rotation 24-09 at Fort Johnson, La., July 28, 2024. The training exercise focused on large-scale combat operations as part of the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team's Annual Training.

Oregon Guard Hones Skills for Large-Scale Combat Operations

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Sep. 03, 2024
Logistics in Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard website — The Oregon Army National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team conducted an extended...
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Soldiers with the 4th Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, out of Fort Bliss, Texas, begin medical set return and retrograde operations at the Army Prepositioned Stocks in Korea, known as APS-4K, during Operation Pacific Fortitude.

Army Medical Logistics Command supports rapid deployment exercise in Korea

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Aug. 29, 2024
Logistics in Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command website — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command supported an Eighth Army deployment readiness...
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