DLA News Archive

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.

Oct. 25, 2018

DLA Troop Support provides 5,000 meals and 63 generators following Hurricane Michael

PHILADELPHIA — Before Hurricane Michael hit the Florida panhandle Oct. 10, the Federal Emergency Management Agency reached out to Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support for assistance.

Oct. 25, 2018

DLA Troop Support offers Green Belt training to employees

PHILADELPHIA — DLA Troop Support conducts Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training to educate employees on how to utilize methodologies to implement continuous process improvement within the organization.

Oct. 25, 2018

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Job Fair

COLUMBUS, Ohio — October 17, 2018, DLA Land and Maritime, (DLA L&M) participated in the Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Job Fair, sponsored by Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, and Division of Disability Determination.

Oct. 25, 2018

Central State University’s 2018 Fall Career and Internship Fair

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime recruiters attended the Central State University’s 2018 Fall Career and Internship fair located in Wilberforce, Ohio, Oct. 17. Central State University is Ohio’s only publicly funded historically black university, named in honor of the great abolitionist William Wilberforce.

Oct. 25, 2018

Troop Support hosts DLA Aviation leaders

PHILADELPHIA — Leaders from the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support hosted DLA Aviation maintenance facility commanders in Philadelphia Oct. 18 to discuss support programs that affect the facilities. The heads of the Construction & Equipment and Industrial Hardware supply chains updated the visiting commanders on their operations’ impact on aviation

Oct. 25, 2018

Commander speaks with county students about DLA careers

Richmond, Va. — Students from all 10 Chesterfield County, Virginia, high schools gathered together Oct. 22 at Chesterfield Career and Technical Center to hear Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Air Force Commander Brig. Gen. Linda Hurry tell them about DLA Aviation and share information about logistics career fields as well as the Pathways to Career Excellence (PaCE) and Pathways Internship programs currently available.

Oct. 25, 2018

DDSI celebrates workforce with Family Day

SIGONELLA, Italy — DLA Distribution Sigonella, Italy, celebrated its local culture and the yearlong efforts of its workforce with a Family Day. More than 150 employees and family members attended the event which featured food and entertainment.