DLA News Archive

U.S. Marines in France head to training camp after a long sea voyage. Photo Courtesy Library of Congress

Sept. 1, 2017

America entered World War I 100 years ago, and DLA Distribution’s cutting-edge support of modern warriors is in stark contrast to the haphazard supply systems of yore.

Marines use a dump-truck variation of the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement at Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, to level the ground and create a staging area for their equipment.

Sept. 1, 2017

Moving the Future

DLA Land and Maritime now has responsibility for the ongoing logistics support of the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement, relied on in almost every theater of military operations.

Pharmaceuticals are refrigerated at the 35th Medical Operations Squadron clinic at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Military healthcare providers at Misawa and other installations throughout the world rely on acquisition professionals at DLA Troop Support’s Medical supply chain to provide pharmaceuticals in life-or-death emergencies.

Sept. 1, 2017

Saving Lives

When military healthcare providers stationed overseas don’t have the medication they need in life-or-death emergencies, they turn to a small team of contracting officers with DLA Troop Support.

At Fort Belvoir, Virginia, senior leaders in DLA Information Operations listen as a team presents its project via video teleconference.

Sept. 1, 2017

Innovation Invasion

DLA Information Operations uses a novel approach to recruit and develop ideas for improving the agency’s information technology services across the workforce.

Army Col. Wil McCauley paddles his sea kayak out of Dogue Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, on the way to his home in Maryland from Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Sept. 1, 2017

Fit For Duty

Three employees in the agency’s headquarters discuss how their noteworthy exercise habits keep them strong — mentally and physically.

Michael Beaupre, administrator of DLA Human Resources Services.

Sept. 1, 2017

A Conversation with … Michael Beaupre

DLA’s Human Resources Services administrator discusses the many ways in which DHRS supports DLA leaders and employees.

Sept. 1, 2017

I am DLA

I Am DLA: Highlighting Kaitlyn Parenti.

Sept. 1, 2017

DLA NewsWire

DLA news in brief.

Aug. 31, 2017

Troop Support celebrates 209 years of service during retirement ceremony

PHILADELPHIA — Six employees and their more than 200 years of combined service were celebrated during a DLA Troop Support retirement ceremony Aug. 31.

Aug. 31, 2017

DLA, industry talk top issues at annual Captains of Industry

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Partnerships, readiness and protecting the supply chain were key topics at the Captains of Industry Forum Aug. 24 hosted by Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime.