DLA News Archive

Jan. 31, 2022

New Back to Basics framework emphasizes career-long learning for acquisition staff 

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The one-size-fits-all approach to training used by acquisition professionals throughout the DOD is shifting to a new framework that emphasizes basic knowledge and skills followed by job- or role-specific education.

Jan. 31, 2022

Employee Reflection: Nate Barnes

Get to know DLA Disposition Services Operations Deputy Director Nate Barnes.

Jan. 31, 2022

DLA military members earn top awards for 1st Quarter 2022

Richmond, Va. — Three Defense Logistics Agency Aviation military members earned top military awards for the 1st quarter of 2022.

Jan. 29, 2022

Leadership Reflection: Pete Foreman

BATTLE CREEK, Mich — Pete Foreman is DLA Disposition Services' chief of staff and a 30-year Army veteran.

Jan. 28, 2022

Defense Supply Center Columbus welcomes new site director

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Kristine Freels is the new Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management – Columbus Site Director. Freels replaces Dan Bell who retired in December.

Jan. 27, 2022

DLA Distribution Susquehanna's Special Commodities Branch wins DLA’s Team Performance of the Year Award-Medium Team

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Within this dedicated group of 42 employees, over 530 years of practical floor experience and high levels of technical expertise combine to drive and shape the day-to-day operation of cold chain management for DDSP. 

Jan. 27, 2022

DLA Troop Support celebrates retirement of three civilian employees

PHILADELPHIA — The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support celebrated the retirement of two civilian employees during a ceremony Jan. 26 in Philadelphia.

Jan. 27, 2022

Small team, big responsibility

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base website — When one thinks of radioactive material, images of Homer Simpson or the “Back to the Future” flux capacitor may come to mind. At Wright-Patt, a team of four serve as subject matter experts on radioactive waste.

Jan. 27, 2022

Employee Reflection: Suzanne Gusching

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Get to know DLA Disposition Services Business Support Directorate's Property Disposal Specialist Suzanne Gusching.

Jan. 26, 2022

J6 Employee Spotlight - Kevin Hand

Every month DLA Information Operations will highlight an employee. This month, the spotlight is on Kevin Hand from J6X Customer Experience Directorate.