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Dec. 22, 2025
DLA Weapons Support (Columbus)’ Top 10 highlights of 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In 2025, the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support (Columbus) turned challenges into momentum. Across the organization, teams strengthened supply chains, accelerated readiness and delivered capabilities that made a real impact for the warfighter.
‘One team, one mission’: DLA Distribution commanding general charts course for modernization, readiness during town hall
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Army Brig. Gen. Kevin Cotman, commanding general, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, held a town hall at the organization’s headquarters in New Cumberland, Dec. 9.
Modern contested logistics truths drive joint logistics approaches
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Campaign of Learning burst paper, “The Joint Logistics Enterprise’s Modern Contested Logistics Truths,” authored by DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly and Leighann Martin, explores how updating “logistics truths” is critical for meeting the demands of today’s complex military environment.
Dec. 19, 2025
Senior Procurement Executive Review serves as acquisition pulse check
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Senior Procurement Executive Review at Defense Supply Center Columbus Dec. 11 provided a critical acquisition pulse check for Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support as the major subordinate command continues toward its final operational capability target date of Oct. 1, 2026.
WMS goes live at DLA Distribution Susquehanna, enhancing Warfighter support
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — After months of training, coordination, exercises and support from across the Defense Logistics Agency enterprise, DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania operations went live using the Warehouse Management System Nov. 10.
DLA interns contribute to sustainability and mission success
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Defense Civilian Training Corps interns recognized for their contributions during their summer assignment to the DLA Information Operations Research and Development team.
Humble excellence defines 4 decades of service for retiring DLA Distribution leader
Gene Surmacz, chief of staff, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, was honored at a retirement ceremony Dec.16, marking the end of a distinguished career spanning more than 40 years of military service and civilian leadership.
Dec. 18, 2025
DLA Troop Support Subsistence keeps morale alive with December holiday meals
PHILADELPHIA — While Santa Claus prepares his Christmas Eve deliveries, the Defense Logistics Agency has already delivered holiday cheer in the form of meals to U.S. service members stationed around the world.
Dec. 17, 2025
‘Just enough logistics’ shifts paradigm in military supply chain readiness
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — In response to increasingly complex and asymmetric battlefield environments, new strategies are being advanced to recalibrate how logistics enable warfighter readiness and operational agility.
Dec. 16, 2025
DLA Energy CAG Inaugural Enterprise Rotational Program Participant
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — For Kathryn Pegram, a professed life-long learner and auditor at the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG), the decision to embark on an 11-month rotational program – January to November 2025 – was a deliberate step toward continuous growth.