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Category: Resiliency, People and Culture, SAPR

Oct. 25, 2024

Battle Creek summit strengthens personnel bonds

Agency property disposal leaders wrapped a week of networking and game planning in Michigan Oct. 25.

Sept. 3, 2024

DLA employees learn ways to eliminate insider threat

The Insider Threat Program is vital in assisting in the detection of potential risk Indicators and concerning behaviors, discouraging potential insider threats with security countermeasures, and mitigating risks with early detection and intervention to remove individuals form the critical pathway. Every year throughout the month of September, agencies like the Defence Logistics Agency observe and educate its employees on the unfortunate realities of insider threat. This years theme to National Insider Threat Awareness (NITAM) is exactly what the DLA Insider Threat Team is here to do: Detect, Deter, and Mitigate.

Aug. 12, 2024

DLA Distribution hosts VIP Kids Day, learn more about logistics

Nearly 100 children of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution employees took part in a “VIP Kids Day” Wednesday, August 7, at the organization’s headquarters in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

July 31, 2024

Karns recognized for nearly 50 years of service

John Karns, chief counsel, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, was recognized for his nearly 50 combined years of service to the nation during a ceremony in front of friends, family and DLA leadership July 26 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

July 2, 2024

Commentary: Understanding the impact DLA’s Voluntary Leave Transfer Program can have

A commentary on just how impactful DLA's Voluntary Leave Transfer Program can be on an employee's life.

June 25, 2024

Okinawa employee helps accident victim

A Japan-based agency environmental protection specialist’s quick reaction helped an 8-year-old boy pinned beneath a vehicle in May.

May 30, 2024

Okinawa ops chief named Employee of the Quarter

The retired Marine was cited for superior performance and leadership while stepping up as acting area manager during the second quarter of fiscal 2024.

May 28, 2024

DLA Distribution commander delivers remarks during New Cumberland Memorial Day event

Navy Rear Adm. Grafton D. Chase, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, spoke as part of the 2024 New Cumberland Memorial Day event, May 27. These are his remarks as prepared.

May 23, 2024

Agency celebrates 2024 DLA Hall of Fame Inductees

DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly hosted the event in which five former Defense Logistics Agency employees were inducted. Simerly not only thanked the inductees for their past contributions, he placed heavy emphasis on the need to innovate now more than ever before due to adversarial challenges in every domain, and at every level of war.

May 17, 2024

Agency’s culture and data opportunities highlighted at director’s town hall

An emphasis on data and culture were common themes through Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen Mark Simerly’s first global town hall May 16.