DLA News Archive

Tag: DLA Aviation

Aviation employees get into the holiday spirit.

Dec. 22, 2023

‘Tis the season for tree lightings, donating toys and office decorating contests

RICHMOND, Va. — Employees get into the holiday spirit through giving back to their communities and sharing a few laughs with each other.

DLA at Oklahoma City's employee, Jason Howell, took on the “Tron Lightcycle / Run” rollercoaster ride with his family during their first visit to Disney World,

Nov. 15, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Jason Howell

RICHMOND, Va. — The employee spotlight shines on DLA at Oklahoma City's, Jason Howell.

Nov. 8, 2023

DLA Aviation at Ogden staffer helps coworkers navigate VA claims process at Hill Air Force Base

RICHMOND, Va. — Air Force veteran Stan Craig knows firsthand the challenges of navigating the claims process at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, which is why he is working to help the 12,000-plus veterans working at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, by hosting quarterly workshops that help veterans understand their benefits and how to receive them.

DSCR's Fire and Emergency Services encourages people to replace the batteries in the smoke alarms in their homes when clocks revert to standard time Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023.

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. 20, 2023

Senior leaders talk warfighter support during two-day forum

RICHMOND, Va. — Senior leadership from across the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation enterprise met on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia for the Senior Leadership Alignment and Commitment Forum. The event took place in the Frank B. Lotts Center Oct. 18-19.

Oct. 18, 2023

DLA Aviation honors five Hall of Fame 2023 members

RICHMOND, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Hall of Fame recognizes former employees who have made significant, enduring contributions to the aviation demand and supply chain.

DLA CSEL visits Richmond for first time.

Sept. 28, 2023

DLA senior enlisted leader makes first site visit to Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency’s new senior enlisted leader made his first trip to DLA Aviation on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, since taking over the position back in August.

National Preparedness Month a chance for those working DSCR to learn what to do in case of an emergency.

Sept. 27, 2023

Observing National Preparedness Month on DSCR

RICHMOND, Va. — National Preparedness Month is observed every September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.

Sept. 13, 2023

Automation feat earns Cherry Point team Q3 kudos

Richmond, Va. — Answering a challenge from Defense Logistics Agency headquarters to implement the use of automation software in Material Management, the Requisition Alert Robot team, commonly called the RA BOT team at DLA Aviation at Cherry Point, North Carolina, stepped up and developed a solution that earned them the Defense Logistics Agency Director’s Strategic Goals Award for the 3rd Quarter of 2023.

Sept. 12, 2023

National Preparedness Month, a chance to bring awareness to insider threats

RICHMOND, Va. — At Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, the potential threat posed by an insider, a trusted person who takes advantage of his or her access to do harm to the organization’s mission, products, resources, personnel, facilities, information, equipment, network, or systems is continual and ever-changing.