DLA News Archive

Category: Enterprisewide

Feb. 7, 2023

Aviation Commander talks additive manufacturing at annual summit

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Sean Tyler participated in a panel discussion about additive manufacturing and how it can be used to support the Department of Defense during the two-day 2023 Military Additive Manufacturing Summit.

A man walks around aircraft wreckage draped in jungle foliage.

Feb. 6, 2023

Disposal experts to rid Guam base of crash debris

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The agency’s property disposal team is managing removal of a B-52 Stratofortress brought down by birds during a 2016 mishap at Andersen Air Force Base.

A Navy ship underway on a dark blue sea with a light blue sky

Feb. 3, 2023

Navy saves millions using DLA Disposition Services for ship recycling

Battle Creek, Mich — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services is assisting the U.S. Navy in recycling five retired ships as part of a scrap sales contract to protect the environment and save taxpayer money.

Paul Maxwell DLA Distribution Anniversary Employee Showcase

Feb. 2, 2023

DLA Distribution Bahrain's Paul Maxwell improves the organization through relationship building

TRACY, Calif. — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution marks 25 years of making history and revolutionizing the future by showcasing the employees that make support to the warfighter possible. Paul R. Maxwell, a supply systems analyst with DLA Distribution Bahrain, has contributed significantly to organizational requirements during contemporary conflicts and peacetime missions.

Groups of award winners pose with awards and agency leadership

Jan. 30, 2023

DLA employees, teams honored during 55th Annual Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency celebrated the accomplishments of its workforce during the 55th Annual Employee Awards Ceremony Jan. 26 at its Fort Belvoir, Virginia, headquarters.

Jan. 30, 2023

DLA Energy employees earn agency recognition awards

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Recognized for their exceptional leadership and hard work, eight DLA Energy employees were selected for the agency’s 55th Annual Employee Recognition Awards for the calendar year 2022.

Jan. 30, 2023

DLA Intelligence reinforces classified document rules

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — News heralding the mishandling of classified documents by political officials is prompting intelligence officials throughout the government to reinforce regulations.

Men prepare a pallet of batteries to be put onto a flatbed truck.

Jan. 29, 2023

Pendleton partnership has battery disposal down pat

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Camp Pendleton relies on DLA’s hazardous waste removal expertise to avoid disposal costs and rid the sprawling base of hundreds of thousands of pounds in lead acid batteries each year.

Jan. 28, 2023

Anniston field site plays a vital role for disposition of DEMIL material

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A look at the role Disposition Services Anniston plays in the overall DLA mission.

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), along with the embarked staff of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, arrives in Marseille, France, for a scheduled port visit Dec. 29, 2022. The George H.W. Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests.

Jan. 27, 2023

NAVSUP, Army Logistics Leaders Continue Collaboration Efforts Aboard George H.W. Bush

MEDITERRANEAN SEA — Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella and the U.S. Army's 21st Theater Sustainment Command have been collaborating in recent years to develop and test contingency plans in the European Theater.