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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. 16, 2017
New DLA Strategic Plan lays out goals for 2018-2026
DLA is reaffirming its commitment to support warfighter readiness with its new 2018-2026 Strategic Plan, which supports DoD priorities to build a more lethal force, reinforce alliances with industry and government partners, and reform business practices.
Nov. 14, 2017
DLA Aviation Marines celebrate 242nd birthday
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Marines celebrated the 242nd birthday of the renowned fighting force in a ceremony steeped in traditions at the Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Nov. 9.
Nov. 9, 2017
DLA Aviation salutes veterans
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation salutes veterans by hosting a Veterans Day Expo and Resource Fair
DLA Aviation gets a peek into a day in the life of DCMA’s specialists
Defense Contact Management Agency representatives shared “a day in the life” talks with Defense Logistics Agency Aviation post-awards contract employees from Supplier Operations Original Equipment Manufacturer and Commodities Directorates in a town hall setting held at the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.
Nov. 8, 2017
Flu shot clinic takes place Nov. 14
The last flu shot clinic for employees will be from 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 14, 2017 in the Distribution Warehouse 66 Conference Room on Defense Supply Center Richmond.
Nov. 7, 2017
Warfighter Learn and Reward Day held at Defense Logistics Agency Aviation
Richmond, VA — Warfighter Learn and Reward Day an opportunity to learn about our DLA Aviation teammates, both military and civilian.
Nov. 6, 2017
Shred event scheduled Nov. 8 on DSCR
Richmond, Virginia — All Department of Defense identification cardholders will have the opportunity to participate in the Bellwood Shred event that will take place Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Outdoor Recreation Building 24 parking lot located on 8th street on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.
Nov. 1, 2017
Operations Center construction three-quarters complete, occupancy scheduled for end of January
Richmond, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency employees at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia have been watching the new DLA Aviation Operations Center grow floor-by-floor to a height of five stories over the last two years, while they wait to move into the new state of the art building.
Oct. 31, 2017
Daylight Saving Time ends Nov. 5: change clocks, batteries
Richmond, Virginia — Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. DLA Installation Operations at Richmond’s Fire and Emergency Services reminds employees to set clocks back by one hour, and to replace batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Oct. 27, 2017
DSCR’s annual flu-shot clinics start Nov. 1
Richmond, Virginia — Defense Logistics Agency Installation Operations at Richmond, Virginia’s, Fire and Emergency Services are set to offer several flu-shot clinics for active duty military members and civilian government employees with a valid Department of Defense identification card.DLA Aviation employees will be given shots from 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 1-2 in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center.
Protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats information technology systems
COLUMBUS, Ohio — I know what you’re thinking, what is ICS and why do I even care? Well, do you like air conditioning in the summer time or heating in the winter? What about building security - do you like knowing that the door will unlock when you swipe your badge, or maybe more importantly, do you enjoy having the security that comes with the knowledge that when someone who doesn't belong in your building swipes their keycard, the door stays locked? All of those luxuries are controlled by Industrial Control Systems.
Oct. 26, 2017
Richmond employee participates in the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon
Richmond, Virginia — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Richmond, Virginia, employee Sean Mayo, a contract administrator in the Supplier Operations Original Equipment Manufacturer Directorate’s Post-Award Division participated in the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Oct. 22, 2017, in Arlington, Virginia.
Oct. 25, 2017
DLA partners to provide map support for hurricane relief
The string of hurricanes that hit the U.S. Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in August and September required immediate action, most notably printing maps and providing communications and IT support for emergency response.
Oct. 24, 2017
Face-to-face interactions, encourage relationship building, improve warfighter support
Richmond, Va. — In these days of electronic communications, do you ever wonder if talking face-to-face would produce better results? Two years ago when the Defense Contract Management Agency’s Dallas, Texas, office was struggling to meet its on-time-delivery goal, the then Dallas commander, Army Col. Anthony Wizner, had just that thought and reached out to Defense Logistics Agency Aviation