DLA News Archive

Dec. 7, 2017

Yokosuka PPP&M box shop crafts specialty wooden containers

YOKOSUKA, Japan — DLA Distribution Yokosuka, Japan’s Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking team consists of packing experts who are trained to design and assemble special packages and crates for protecting high value and extremely unique requirements. These reimbursable services and support are provided in addition to the teams core function to pack material for shipment as part of our core business.

Dec. 7, 2017

Hot water out in DFAS cafeteria

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DFAS Café 21 food service options will be limited to cold sandwiches, soup, packaged foods and sundry/snack items effective today until repairs to hot supply are completed and will close at 1300 hrs. Work is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 8.

Dec. 7, 2017

2017 CFC brings changes

RICHMOND, Va. — The 2017 Combined Federal Campaign kicked-off Nov. 15 at the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center, on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Va.

Dec. 7, 2017

New mentorship program aims to InSPIRE

PHILADELPHIA — A new road to professional and personal development will open for employees at the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support early next year. A supervisor in the Industrial Hardware supply chain is spearheading InSPIRE, a new mentorship program.

Dec. 6, 2017

DLA Distribution San Diego takes part in NASNI centennial celebration

Naval Base Coronado’s, Naval Air Station North Island recently commemorated its 100th anniversary of service. There were over 99 events with multiple vendors and displays leading up to the final celebration of Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2017. DLA Distribution San Diego, California participated in the event as an opportunity to support higher headquarters.

Dec. 6, 2017

Employee with family struck by hurricane sees DLA difference firsthand

A DLA employee with family in Puerto Rico saw firsthand how the agency helps provide the critical items Americans need when struck by disaster.

Dec. 5, 2017

DLA helps Aviano manage resources

Aviano, Italy — When focusing on the world’s greatest Airmen and the cutting-edge aircraft they maintain and support, many people often forget another vital aspect to the fighting force … stuff.

Dec. 5, 2017

Naval Supply Corps officer assumes command of DLA Troop Support Pacific

PHILADELPHIA — Navy Cmdr. Shani LeBlanc assumed command of DLA Troop Support Pacific during a ceremony Nov. 27 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii. A Rosepine, Louisiana native, LeBlanc was commissioned after graduating from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Dec. 5, 2017

New look, same great content from DSCC MWR online

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DSCC MWR officially launch its brand new website with a new style and same great service.

Dec. 5, 2017

Santa visits Warfighters’ families at DSCC

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As a government contract specialist, Kary Sauers checks lists – sometimes twice – to ensure military personnel around the world get the supplies and equipment they need to complete their missions.