DLA News Archive

Nov. 1, 2018

Leadership and Level II Mentoring

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Participation in the Level II Mentorship program provides an opportunity by which to guide our career advancement. As members of the program we should each ask ourselves what is the nature of advancement that we seek. Do we want to be managers, or do we want to be leaders? Often the terms management and leadership are used synonymously. Are they synonymous?

Oct. 31, 2018

DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring program protégés support community outreach

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring Program introduced its class of 2020 in January 2018. The protégés have been busy since then; working with their mentors, facilitating local events, attending leadership development activities, shadowing and mentoring others.

Oct. 30, 2018

Marine Corps birthday and veteran events happening Nov. 7

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Join DLA Land and Maritime as we celebrate the Marine Corps birthday and veteran events Nov. 7.

Oct. 30, 2018

Federal benefits open season

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federal Benefits Open Season will run from Nov. 12 to Dec. 10. All questions related to the open season should be referred to the benefits team.

Oct. 30, 2018

Leadership styles

COLUMBUS, Ohio — September's leadership event consist of panelist that answered various questions on their style.

Oct. 27, 2018

Effective workplace communications

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The presenters were Patrice Dunston, LaNelle Williams, Glen Goble, Stephen Shaw and Margaret Kaschalk.Body language is 90% of the message; the words are 10% which are the details of the message. When presenting, movementis necessary to keep the audience’s attention. Always leave your message on a positive note. Here are the most commonaspects;

Oct. 26, 2018

MWR Trek-or-Trot 5K

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Associates across the Defense Supply Center Columbus participated in Morale, Welfare and Recreation’s Halloween themed Trek-or-Trot 5k across the installation Oct. 25. Many got into the spirit of the season choosing to dress in costumes for the sixth run/walk event of the year. Best costumes award went to associates dressed as Forrest Gump and Pocahontas.

Oct. 25, 2018

Mentoris Times: From the editor - Carol Frazee

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Taking on the Leadership role may sound like an easy task. I have had many opportunities in the past to have the privilege of serving in the leadership role.

Oct. 25, 2018

Retirement Panel Lessons Learned

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Join the People and Culture Directorate Nov. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to hear from four recent DLA Land and Maritime retirees on their individual retirement journey and lessons learned.

Oct. 25, 2018

People and Culture Directorate hosted a Brown Bag Luncheon on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime's People and Culture Directorate hosted a Brown Bag Luncheon on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for DLA supervisors in Columbus and Land and Maritime's detachments on October 16, 2018.