DLA News Archive

Nov. 27, 2018

Family service, loss themes of 2018 Marine Corps birthday celebration at DSCC

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Marine Corps celebrated 243 years of service to the nation during a birthday celebration at the Defense Supply Center Columbus Nov. 7. “The U.S. Marine Corps has a long, proud history of service defending America’s liberties and ideals dating back to the foundation of our country,” said Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Deputy Commander Steve Alsup opening the program. “Through multiple conflicts, the valor and courage of the Corps has been battle-tested and proven.”

Nov. 26, 2018

World Diabetes Day Observed at DSCC

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DSCC Wellness Council observes World Diabetes Day, Nov 14, 2018 with a Learn & Learn, guest speaker Julie Palmer RD.

Oct. 8, 2018

DSCC associate saves life on commute home

COLUMBUS, Ohio — We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s all about being in the right place at the right time,” but these words couldn’t be truer for Daniel McCombs. It was dark outside and he was focused on ensuring the safety of the witnesses. This is when he noticed the car on flames and heard someone was still inside, he immediately went into response mode – trying to figure out how to save the driver.

Sept. 20, 2018

Leadership Development Council (LDC) Golf Outing

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Friday August 24th was a beautiful day to be outside, enjoying a summer day, exercising and socializing with friends and co-workers.

Aug. 24, 2018

OSHA Safe + Sound Safety Campaign at DSCC

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Safety and Occupational Health Division (DS-FCO) implemented the OSHA Safe + Sound Safety Campaign Aug. 16, 2018 in the Buckeye and Cardinal Rooms.

July 13, 2018

Update on the 2018 DLA Culture and Climate Survey

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Update on the 2018 DLA Culture and Climate Survey; Guest blog by DLA Human Resources Director Brad Bunn

June 29, 2018

Commentary: Active Shooter Exercise from a Volunteers Viewpoint

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As I read the May Command Daily Announcements, I came across, “ROLE PLAYER VOLUNTEERS NEEDED” and I was intrigued.

June 19, 2018

Join the DSCC Wellness Council

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DSCC Wellness Council is open to all associates working at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

May 29, 2018

MWR Summer Series focuses on retirement

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Join MWR Family Services Program for the 2018 Summer Series Seminars focused on retirement.

May 14, 2018

A close call for a DLA Land and Maritime associate

COLUMBUS, Ohio — What would you do if you knew today was your last day alive? Going to work would likely not be on the top of your list. Brenda Minnema, a management and program analyst for the People and Culture Directorate at DLA Land and Maritime, almost experienced just that April 11.