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DLA Logistics Information Services and Disposition Services partner to accomplish more than just inventory compliance

Wage Grade Supervisor Brian Decarlo moves demilitarized items with the forklift at a Disposition Services Columbus, Ohio warehouse.

Jan. 18, 2022 - Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services and the team of analysts within DLA Logistics Information Services Department of Defense Demilitarization Coding Management Office work hand-in-hand to ensure items are assigned the proper DEMIL codes.

DLA helps grounded C-17 fly

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania’s team worked with DLA Disposition Services and DLA Aviation to ensure a grounded C-17 at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, received a part needed to fly. (Photo by Joseph Mather)

Jan. 18, 2022 - Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania’s team worked with DLA Disposition Services and DLA Aviation to ensure a grounded C-17 at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, received a part needed to fly.

DLA Distribution launches re-warehousing dashboard application

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution’s 24 worldwide distribution centers can gain operational efficiencies by centralizing materials and collocating fast-moving inventory through a newly developed re-warehousing application.

Jan. 14, 2022 - Defense Logistics Agency Distribution launched a re-warehousing dashboard application within the agency’s Qlik® software in October. The application provides visibility to re-warehousing stow performance and tools to identify storage efficiencies at the agency’s 24 global distribution centers.

Documentary showcases DLA’s 60 years as DOD logistics provider

A new 30-minute documentary proves wrong the early skeptics who thought a largely civilian organization could never handle the challenge of consolidating supplies and logistics services for the entire Defense Department.

Jan. 13, 2022 - A new 30-minute documentary proves wrong the early skeptics who thought a largely civilian organization could never handle the challenge of consolidating supplies and logistics services for the entire Defense Department.

New facility provides DLA Energy Aerospace and Finance employees safer, healthier workplace

A new operations center on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, will provide 104 Defense Logistics Agency Energy Aerospace and Finance employees a well-equipped space to manage the worldwide acquisition of missile fuels, liquid propellants and other bulk industrial chemicals and gases. Photo by DLA Energy Public Affairs.

Jan. 13, 2022 - A new operations center on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, will provide 104 DLA Energy Aerospace and Finance employees a well-equipped space to manage the worldwide acquisition of missile fuels, liquid propellants and other bulk industrial chemicals and gases, and separately their financial operations.

DLA Distribution Susquehanna dispatcher is awarded DLA Emergency Communication Center Dispatcher of the Year award

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Emergency Dispatcher Jack Dietrich has been awarded the 2021 DLA Emergency Communication Center Dispatcher of the Year award.

Jan. 12, 2022 - Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Emergency Dispatcher Jack Dietrich has been awarded the 2021 DLA Emergency Communication Center Dispatcher of the Year award.

DLA Energy Commander presides over Air Force graduation

The flights perform a long-standing military tradition Pass in Review, proudly respecting Defense Logistics Agency Energy Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Jimmy Canlas with an “eyes right” drill command salute during the Air Force Basic Military Training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 6. Nearly 500 recruits entering the Air Force, Space Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard became the Air Force’s newest Airmen and Guardians. Photo by DLA Energy Public Affairs.

Jan. 11, 2022 - In a ceremony steeped in military traditions and protocols, DLA Energy Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Jimmy Canlas presided over the graduation of the Air Force’s newest Airmen and Guardians Jan. 6.

New video features latest DLA Hall of Fame inductees

DLA’s Hall of Fame was created in 1998 by the agency’s 13th director, Army Lt. Gen. Henry Glisson.

Jan. 11, 2022 - Five former DLA employees who spearheaded innovation in logistics support and set agency values are celebrated in a virtual DLA Hall of Fame Induction Program.