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April 3, 2026

DLA Distribution Europe makes headway on MRE transport challenges

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Army Lt. Col. Michael Zdrojesky, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe, attended the joint meeting of the RID/ADR/ADN Committee of Experts and the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in Bern, Switzerland, March 25-26 to find a solution for regulatory challenges hampering the shipment of Meals, Ready-to-Eat, or MREs, in Europe.

Francis Flynn (Left), Tara Perrien (Center), and Maria Silvester (Right) stand together as they were celebrated on their retirement from federal service on March 31 in Philadelphia. Photo Credit: Ed Maldonado

April 3, 2026

Three DLA Troop Support retirees celebrate 68 years of federal service

PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support held a retirement ceremony to honor the federal service of three civilian employees on March 31.

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April 1, 2026

PaCER Spotlight: Randy Gammell

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Randy Gammell is a current member of the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support (Columbus) Pathways to Career Excellence program. He began his PaCE journey in September 2024 and will graduate September 2026 as an Inventory Management Specialist.

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March 31, 2026

Korea disposal pro recognized for 5-17 ACS deactivation support

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — DLA Disposal Service Representative Kevin Higdon was singled out for his role in providing sustained direct support throughout the lengthy unit drawdown.

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March 30, 2026

DLA hosts free training for prospective businesses

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support Office of Small Business Programs gives businesses the boost they need to thrive in the DLA ecosystem and the greater defense marketplace.

Corrin Logan is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence (PaCE) Group 50, which began in 2025. For her second year in the PaCE Program, she will be staying at HQ in Battle Creek as an 1104 in sales contracting.(Courtesy Photo)

March 30, 2026

PACER Spotlight: Corrin Logan

Corrin Logan is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence (PaCE) Group 50, which began in 2025. For her second year in the PaCE Program, she will be staying at HQ in Battle Creek as an 1104 in sales contracting.

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March 30, 2026

DLA's whole of government support bolsters national security, reduces costs

The Defense Logistics Agency’s support extends beyond the traditional warfighter, says Jake Swantkowski, chief of DLA’s Whole of Government Support Division. DLA provides a strategic advantage to the nation by supporting a wide array of federal agencies.

A new DLA Troop Support team member celebrates the completion of their first day, proudly joining the ranks of civilian service after taking the Oath of Office. This milestone signifies their new commitment to supporting our nation's warfighters and enhancing national security. Their journey with DLA Troop Support has officially begun

March 26, 2026

DLA Troop Support accelerates transformation with people-powered readiness for Warfighters

PHILADELPHIA — In a significant boost to its mission-critical workforce, the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support is actively hiring dozens of new employees, with 82 individuals beginning the onboarding process after taking the Oath of Office. This influx of talent is aimed at directly enhancing the readiness and support provided to the nation's Warfighters by DLA Troop Support.

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March 26, 2026

DLA Virtual Career Fair offers new way to connect talent with mission

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The event offers job seekers a new way to explore civilian careers that support the nation's military.

Defense Logistics Agency Information Operations 4D Symposium focus areas: Digital Interoperability, Decision Advantage, Driving Transformation, and Data Analytics & AI

March 26, 2026

DLA hosts 4D symposium to help secure the future of combat logistics

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency will host Department of War, industry and academia partners at its second annual 4D Symposium April 1-2 in Alexandria.