DLA News Archive

Nov. 20, 2017

DLA Aviation Army officer leads intra-theater distribution initiative in Iraq for CDDOC

Richmond, Va — A Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Army officer has been selected to lead an intra-theater distribution initiative by U.S. Central Command’s Deployment and Distribution Operations Center in Iraq Oct. 26 – 31, to provide better aerial distribution support at the tactical level support for our warfighters serving on Iraq’s’ frontlines.

Nov. 20, 2017

DLA Distribution Hill provides deployable hospitals to the warfighter

HILL, Utah — If you’ve ever driven past building 1160 on the west side of Hill Air Force Base, you may have wondered about the hundreds of containers stacked behind it.

Nov. 17, 2017

DLA CENTCOM & SOCOM commander visits Distribution headquarters

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Army Col. Archie S. Herndon Jr., commander of DLA Central Command and Special Operations Command, visited DLA Distribution headquarters Nov. 7 for an overview of DLA Distribution, and a tour of DLA Distribution Susquehanna’s Eastern Distribution Center, the largest storage facility in the Department of Defense.

Nov. 17, 2017

Director shares perspective, insights with JROTC cadets

The Defense Logistics Agency director shared wisdom and personal insights with more than 20 Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps members Nov. 14 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Nov. 17, 2017

Record year for DLA Energy SRM Program

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization Division had a record year keeping Department of Defense fuel storage facilities at maximum operational readiness.

Nov. 16, 2017

In the Life of Marines: Food Service Specialist

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Installations Pacific website — Military occupational specialties are the foundation of the Marine Corps. Each MOS is a cog, working with and relying on each other to keep the fighting machine that is the United States Marine Corps running. Food service specialists are one of these cogs.

Nov. 16, 2017

Where's My Stuff

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — What is the NUMBER ONE question DLA customers ask? It’s “Where’s my stuff?” of course. In order to answer this question, it’s important to understand how a requisition flows through DLA.

Nov. 16, 2017

2018 to 2026 DLA Strategic Plan

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA Director, LTG Darrell K. Williams, presents his 2018 to 2026 Strategic Plan for the agency.

Nov. 16, 2017

DSCC military personnel attend annual Veterans Day parade

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime service members attend the annual Veterans Day parade in Columbus.

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.