DLA News Archive

Nov. 1, 2023

DLA Distribution Korea’s new warehouse enters initial operational capability

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — With 90% of equipment installed, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Korea is moving and processing material in the newly modernized warehouse at Camp Carroll.

Nov. 1, 2023

Leadership Spotlight: Tim Dauten

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Tim was recently selected as our new Operations Director. He's been with the agency for 14 years but growing up he dreamed of playing for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Nov. 1, 2023

2023 Fall - Change your clock, change your battery

RICHMOND, Va. — The DSCR's Fire and Emergency Services on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia encourages everyone to replace the batteries in the smoke alarms in their homes when clocks revert to standard time Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023.

Oct. 31, 2023

Breast cancer survivor shares her story to raise awareness

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Breast cancer would alter Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services employee, Krista Nawrocki's life indefinitely, but she would not let it define her.

Oct. 31, 2023

DLA, Space Force leaders discuss strategic partnership in first meeting

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Leaders from the Defense Logistics Agency, its Nuclear and Space Enterprise Support Office and the Space Force discussed how they can work together to help the new service grow its approach to logistics during their first meeting Oct. 24 at DLA’s headquarters.

Oct. 31, 2023

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Spotlight – John Dance

RICHMOND, Va. — During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, DLA Aviation recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of members of the the workforce who are disabled, as well as promoting and supporting an inclusive work enviroment.

Oct. 31, 2023

Lego model bridges gap in fuel systems training

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — One man’s passion for building with Lego is bridging a gap in fuel systems training for entry-level employees and students. Carl Drechsel, a DLA Energy project engineer, used the interlocking bricks, gears and minifigures to assemble a realistic model of a complete DOD fuel receipt and distribution system.

Oct. 31, 2023

DLA’s commander of joint regional combat support connects with Indo-Pacific warfighters

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA's commander of joint regional combat support worked with warfighters Oct. 19-27 to set future requirements in the Indo-Pacific.

Oct. 30, 2023

DLA Logistics Operations makes first visit to DLA Aviation Detachment Kadena, Japan

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations (J3), director, Adm. Noble, visits DLA Aviation Detachment Kadena in Japan.

Oct. 30, 2023

Clothing & Textiles Increases Chart Completeness Rate

PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Clothing & Textile supply chain in Philadelphia accomplished a continual process improvement project that aimed to address missing required information discrepancies on their management review charts in August, 2023.