DLA News Archive

Feb. 2, 2018

Commentary: Hang’s impact endures as retirement approaches

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On February 26, “Mighty Land” will say goodbye to Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Army Col. Yee Hang, director of Land Supplier Operations.

Jan. 31, 2018

Land and Maritime outlines strategic plans during town hall

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Leaders at Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime celebrated agency accomplishments and introduced upcoming projects during a town hall at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Dec. 20, 2017

DLA, Joint Reserve Force partnership remains strong

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Joint Reserve Force provided an update to key leaders at its annual summit Dec. 1 at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Dec. 18, 2017

Land and Maritime associates celebrated for going extra mile in 50th annual Employee Recognition Awards

A total of six individuals and one team from DLA Land and Maritime were recognized during the 50th annual Defense Logistics Agency Employee Recognition Awards ceremony Dec. 12 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

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.

Nov. 16, 2017

DLA Police Officer of the Year is called to serve

COLUMBUS, Ohio — ‘Tis the season to help others; however, for Officer Christopher Kelty at the Defense Supply Center Columbus, helping others is a way of life. These actions were part of the consideration that led to Officer Kelty’s selection as the 2017 DLA Police Officer of the Year.

Nov. 13, 2017

242nd Marine Corps birthday celebrated at DSCC

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Active duty and reserve component Marines joined civilian members of the federal workforce at Defense Supply Center Columbus to celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps’ 242nd birthday.

Nov. 3, 2017

CFC kicks off at DLA Land and Maritime

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federal workers and retirees can now donate online to the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Combined Federal Campaign.

Oct. 27, 2017

Protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats information technology systems

COLUMBUS, Ohio — I know what you’re thinking, what is ICS and why do I even care? Well, do you like air conditioning in the summer time or heating in the winter? What about building security - do you like knowing that the door will unlock when you swipe your badge, or maybe more importantly, do you enjoy having the security that comes with the knowledge that when someone who doesn't belong in your building swipes their keycard, the door stays locked? All of those luxuries are controlled by Industrial Control Systems.

Oct. 27, 2017

DLA provides repair-part support for Army’s new security force assistance brigade

DLA customer support representatives and members of DLA Land and Maritime are working with Army officials to equip the first of what’s expected to be six security force assistance brigades that will conduct advise-and-assist missions throughout the world.