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April 12, 2023
Additive manufacturing becoming key logistics enabler
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Additive manufacturing will be key to troops’ ability to fight and win wars in the near future, DLA's current operations director told military representatives during a recent Joint Additive Manufacturing Acceptability III Qualification Workshop.
April 11, 2023
Fiscal 2022 history report details agency’s latest efforts
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Rapid response and technology transformation are among themes of DLA's fiscal 2022 historical report published early this month.
April 6, 2023
TRANSCOM representative visits DLA
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The mobilization assistant to the commander of U.S. Transportation Command met with leaders from the Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Joint Reserve Force and DLA Energy during a visit April 4 at the agency’s headquarters, where she received an overview of the agency’s support.
April 5, 2023
NATO Support and Procurement Agency general manager visits DLA
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Leaders from the Defense Logistics Agency and NATO’s procurement body discussed ways the agencies could work together and avoid competing for future business during a meeting at DLA Headquarters March 31.
DLA celebrates exceeding 2022 CFC goal
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA Headquarters and DLA Energy employees celebrated surpassing a $300,000 goal for the 2022 Combined Federal Campaign at the McNamara Headquarters Complex April 4. Employees contributed 14.8% more in 2022 than in 2021.
April 3, 2023
2023 DLA Hall of Fame inductees announced
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA Director Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic has announced inductees into the 2023 DLA Hall of Fame.
March 29, 2023
From audit readiness to remediation: DLA continues path toward unmodified opinions
DLA’s Audit Program Management Office is working to achieve audit roadmap goals of an unmodified audit opinion of its Transaction Fund in fiscal 2024.
March 28, 2023
MBA student becomes valued DLA employee through Workforce Recruitment Program
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Allexas Kirchgessner already had a full plate when she came to the Defense Logistics Agency’s Workforce Recruitment Program. The busy wife and mother of two went back to school six years ago to earn her associate and bachelor’s degrees. She was in the middle of a one-year Master of Business Administration program at Elizabethtown College and already had another job when she learned about the WRP.
March 27, 2023
Noble joins Defense Department logistics leaders for INDO-PACOM engagements
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency’s commander of joint regional combat support joined senior Defense Department logisticians for a tour of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command installations in Hawaii and Guam March 18-25.
March 23, 2023
New pilot allows online renewal of some IDs, civilian retiree IDs no longer issued
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A new pilot program allows family members of active duty, reserve and retired service members to renew their Uniformed Services ID card online, and IDs for DOD civilian retirees will no longer be issued.
March 22, 2023
DLA hosts first Additive Manufacturing Integrated Product Team meeting
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency held the Additive Manufacturing Integrated Product Team kickoff March 16 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex on Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
March 15, 2023
Commentary: Like ‘M.A.S.H.’ crew, DLA survived scrutiny
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — In the television series “M.A.S.H.,” an army hospital staff in Korea repeatedly saves itself from being disbanded by last-minute demonstrations of its effectiveness. Like the cast’s performance in the operating room, DLA has proven it manages even ancillary tasks more efficiently than other parts of the federal government.
March 13, 2023
Kelleher discusses military logistics at Joint Logistics Course
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The future of logistics and capabilities of the Defense Logistics Agency were among the topics discussed by DLA’s executive director of operations and sustainment at the Army’s Joint Logistics Course at Fort Lee, Virginia, March 3.
March 2, 2023
F-35 site visits foster insights as logistics support continues transition
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The DLA's director of logistics operations and leaders from the U.S. Transportation Command and F-35 Joint Program Office toured warehousing sites in Texas and California supporting the joint strike fighter Feb. 28-March 1.
Feb. 27, 2023
Scholarships available for students of current, former DLA employees
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The DLA Foundation is offering scholarships to students with a close family connection to a current or former DLA employee. Up to 30 $1,500 scholarships will be awarded as well as one $2,000 scholarship.
Feb. 22, 2023
ServiceNow brings DLA financial agreement functions together
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A new capability in ServiceNow will help streamline agreement processes and reporting requirements for interagency financial transactions at the Defense Logistics Agency.
Feb. 16, 2023
DLA named Agency of the Year for supporting nation’s small businesses
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Recognition of the DLA's success partnering with American small businesses reached new heights Feb. 15 when it was named Agency of the Year at the sold-out National Small Business Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
DLA, TRANSCOM leaders outline logistics modernization efforts at defense industry forum
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Modernization and supply chain management were some of the topics discussed during a panel focusing on the Defense Logistics Agency and U.S. Transportation Command at the National Defense Industrial Association’s 37th Annual Logistics Forum held Feb. 8-9 in Orlando, Florida.
Feb. 15, 2023
DLA leaders outline agency’s role in DOD additive manufacturing capabilities
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA is working to develop common technology, standards and processes for additive manufacturing that will enable the military services to share data and increase readiness while saving money.
Feb. 13, 2023
Dyer named next DLA senior enlisted leader
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Alvin R. Dyer will be the Defense Logistics Agency’s next senior enlisted leader.
Feb. 10, 2023
Logistics operations director focuses on Warehouse Management System, shipyard operations during West Coast trip
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA's director of logistics operations toured DLA warehouses and met with agency and Navy leaders in Washington and California Feb. 6-9 during a trip to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Washington, and the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.
Feb. 9, 2023
DLA commercial starring military supply specialists to air on AFN during Super Bowl
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Four military supply specialists will share the spotlight with pregame and halftime entertainers during a 59-second DLA commercial scheduled to air during the Super Bowl on American Forces Network Feb. 12.
Jan. 30, 2023
DLA employees, teams honored during 55th Annual Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency celebrated the accomplishments of its workforce during the 55th Annual Employee Awards Ceremony Jan. 26 at its Fort Belvoir, Virginia, headquarters.
DLA Intelligence reinforces classified document rules
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — News heralding the mishandling of classified documents by political officials is prompting intelligence officials throughout the government to reinforce regulations.
Jan. 25, 2023
DLA to demonstrate privacy compliance tool at Federal Privacy Summit
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A new tool that helps DLA comply with privacy laws and regulations governing personally identifiable information is being highlighted across the federal government as it celebrates Data Privacy Week Jan. 24-28.