DLA Land and Maritime wins Award for Installation Excellence
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced May 20 that DLA Land and Maritime was one of five winners of the 2013 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence. The organization was recognized for its focus on performance, transformation and culture.
Marine Corps, DLA meet to discuss, strengthen partnership
Maintaining a strong collaborative relationship while dealing with reduced budgets was the theme of the day as U.S. Marine Corps logistics leaders came to the McNamara Headquarters Complex May 17 to for the Defense Logistics Agency's annual Marine-Corps/DLA Day.
Defense Department’s Healthy Base Initiative kicks off at McNamara HQC
A new wellness campaign encouraging healthier lifestyles throughout the Defense Department kicked off with author and television personality Montel Williams at the Defense Logistics Agency’s McNamara Headquarters Complex May 15. The Healthy Base Initiative looks to fight obesity and tobacco use.
DLA Troop Support provides 500,000 items for Navy’s newest ships
All five of Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s supply chains outfitted the U.S. Navy’s two newly commissioned amphibious transport dock ships with more than 500,000 items totaling more than $7.2 million in sales.
DLA Energy, industry leaders discuss natural gas issues
Defense Logistics Agency officials and natural gas industry representatives discussed methods for improving business and reducing customers’ costs during a "Captains of Industry" roundtable meeting May 10 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.