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Jan. 30, 2026

DLA Warner Robins prepares for new Warehouse Management System

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Defense Logistics Agency Warner Robins, Georgia, personnel conducted two rehearsals of concept drills Jan. 14, marking a critical step in the site’s transition from the legacy Distribution Standard System to the new Warehouse Management System.

A Soldier flies a small unmanned aerial system at the range during the inaugural Unmanned Advanced Lethality Course (UALC) at Fort Rucker on August 18. DLA Troop Support is supporting DoW’s mission through a new Drone Marketplace that provides an efficient, reliable and secure place for customers to purchase Unmanned Ariel Systems. (Photo Credit: 2nd Lt. Veronica Jordan)

Jan. 30, 2026

Troop Support plays key role in DoW's drone strategy, bolstering national, event security

PHILADELPHIA — From modern battlefields overseas to reconnaissance and security missions in the United States and abroad, unmanned aerial systems - or drones - are reshaping the battlespace and redefining military operations and intelligence.

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Jan. 30, 2026

Battle Creek summit highlights agency reverse logistics priorities

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Leaders from across Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services gathered in Michigan Jan. 27-29 to help steer the major subordinate command’s course, speed the pace of select organizational efforts, and focus collective energy on notching short-term wins.

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Jan. 29, 2026

A Century of Excellence: DLA Energy Inducts Three Into 2025 Hall of Fame

In a ceremony defined by a combined century of service, Defense Logistics Agency Energy welcomed three, former employees, into its Hall of Fame on Jan. 14, 2026.

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Jan. 29, 2026

DLA support to USSOUTHCOM dates to the early 1960s, continues today

It may come as a surprise to learn the Defense Logistics Agency has a long history of supporting the warfighter in U.S. Southern Command. It’s understandable. The agency doesn’t cover USSOUTHCOM with a regional command. Unlike Indo-Pacific or European commands, the area doesn’t host a peer competitor; unlike Central or Africa commands, it wasn’t a hot spot in the War on Terror. Nonetheless, military personnel have deployed to the theater throughout DLA’s 64 years. The agency has usually supported them.

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Jan. 26, 2026

Seven DLA Energy personnel recognized in DLA HQ annual ceremony

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency held its 58th Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony at its McNamara Headquarters Complex at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, on Jan. 20, 2026. Seven staffers from DLA Energy were among the honorees. 

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Jan. 23, 2026

DLA honors employees, teams at annual recognition ceremony

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency recognized the accomplishments of the workforce during an awards ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Jan. 20

A group of people stand inside a warehouse talking to each other and looking at two people wearing lidar backpacks and pointing to a display screen.

Jan. 22, 2026

DLA showcases tech to modernize military logistics

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Warehouse Utilization program managers from the Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations directorate hosted a technology demonstration at DLA Distribution Susquehanna, bringing together stakeholders from across the War Department to showcase advances in logistic agility through modernizing warehouse management Jan. 7.

People cutting a ribbon at a ceremony for the Battery Energy Storage System at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, Italy.

Jan. 21, 2026

DLA Distribution Sigonella unveils new solar array, battery storage system

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — In a significant step towards energy independence and operational resilience, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, Italy, unveiled its new solar array and Battery Energy Storage System with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 15.

A man and a woman in military uniforms work on what looks like a dog laying on a stretcher. The dog is not real but a training aid. it has bandages to simulate injuries.

Jan. 21, 2026

Ohio Air National Guard unit saves millions with DLA Disposition Services

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The 178th Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard recently acquired excess equipment and supplies originally worth millions from the Defense Logistics Agency at no cost, significantly boosting its operational capabilities.