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Jan. 23, 2023

DLA leaders tour warfighter support sites in Hawaii, Guam

DLA leaders toured agency and military service sites in Hawaii and Guam while meeting with senior leaders from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and its service components Jan. 9-12.

Jan. 20, 2023

Former Navy Supply Corps officer to become DLA’s newest SES

A former Navy Supply Corps officer who spent the past 8-plus years helping shape the DLA's support to military and federal customers will become the agency's newest Senior Executive Service member Jan. 23.

Jan. 19, 2023

DLA, DSCA look to the future during foreign military sales summit

Agility and auditability were among the themes discussed at the annual Defense Logistics Agency/Defense Security Cooperation Agency Foreign Military Sales Summit held Jan. 18-19 at DLA’s headquarters on Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Jan. 18, 2023

DLA, USACE partnership blossoms over a decade

The partnership between the Defense Logistics Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has blossomed into a productive one over the last decade.

Jan. 9, 2023

CFC countdown: $100K needed to meet goal by Saturday

Almost $100,000 stands between Defense Logistics Agency employees in the national capital region and their $300,000 goal for the 2022 Combined Federal Campaign.

Dec. 23, 2022

DLA Support Team Middle East visits 386th Expeditionary Support Squadron

The Defense Logistics Agency Support Team Middle East visited the 386th Expeditionary Support Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 8.

Dec. 20, 2022

Video: DLA Leadership wishes employees a happy holiday season

Defense Logistics Agency Director Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Tomeka O’Neal, DLA’s senior enlisted leader, are sharing a message to the workforce to kick off the holiday season in a brand-new video.

Dec. 13, 2022

Historical commentary: DLA regains mission balance, responds to crises during 2022

DLA's historian sums up key initiatives throughout the agency during 2022.

Dec. 8, 2022

Headquarters complex kicks off the holidays with annual tree lighting

Employees at the McNamara Headquarters Complex filled the halls and gathered along the rails in the atrium to watch the annual tree lighting ceremony Dec. 6.

Dec. 6, 2022

DLA Hall of Fame nominations due Jan. 27

Current and former Defense Logistics Agency employees have until Jan. 27 to submit nominations for former employees for the 2023 DLA Hall of Fame, tentatively scheduled to be presented May 18.

Dec. 2, 2022

CFC Charity Fair coming Dec. 7

A Combined Federal Campaign Charity Fair will be held Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Headquarters McNamara Complex cafeteria.

Nov. 22, 2022

Commentary: Ode to cranberry sauce in a can

Many of us are preparing to sit down to a festive Thanksgiving meal with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole and my favorite part – cranberry sauce in a can.

Nov. 21, 2022

DLA Headquarters employees earn 13 annual recognition awards

Thirteen employees at Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters are recipients of the agency’s 55th Annual Employee Recognition Awards. The awards recognize the leadership and hard work of individuals and teams performing diverse missions across the enterprise.

Nov. 18, 2022

DLA employees in national capital area 27% toward CFC goal

Defense Logistics Agency employees in the national capital area are almost 27% toward reaching their 2022 Combined Federal Campaign goal of $300,000.

Nov. 17, 2022

TRANSCOM commander visits DLA, praises employees’ support

Air Force Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, the commander of U.S. Transportation Command, paid a visit to the Defense Logistics Agency headquarters at Fort Belvoir, Va., Nov. 16.

Nov. 17, 2022

DLA expanding DOD visibility of F-35 supply chain

DLA is increasing supply chain visibility and boosting readiness of the F-35 joint strike fighter. Officials are also in the early planning stages of transferring sustainment from industry to the Air Force and Navy by 2027. 

Nov. 16, 2022

McNamara Headquarters Complex celebrates Marine Corps’ 247th birthday

The Defense Logistics Agency and Defense Threat Reduction Agency hosted a celebration of the Marine Corps’ 247th birthday at the McNamara Headquarters Complex auditorium Nov. 10.

Nov. 15, 2022

DLA flexes continuity plan muscles during exercise

The best defense against the unexpected is to be prepared for any scenario. The Defense Logistics Agency held a Continuity of Operations Plan exercise Oct. 25-27 to be ready if – or when – disaster strikes.

Nov. 10, 2022

DLA discusses inflation, buying power with industry partners during forecast meeting

Leaders from the Defense Logistics Agency and 14 industry associations discussed current fiscal year projections during the Demand Forecast to Industry meeting Nov. 7 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.

Nov. 2, 2022

DLA working toward G-Invoicing compliance

The Defense Logistics Agency is working to comply with the Treasury Department’s Government-Invoicing program, which will allow federal agencies to manage intragovernmental buy and sell transactions through a common web-based platform.

Oct. 31, 2022

DLA set to exceed small business goals for 10th year, advances equity in procurement with outreach

DLA is set to exceed its DOD-assigned target in small business contracting for the 10th consecutive year despite a shrinking defense industrial base.

Oct. 27, 2022

Ceremony kicks off 2022 Combined Federal Campaign for McNamara Headquarters Complex

A kickoff ceremony officially started the 2022 McNamara Headquarters Complex Combined Federal Campaign season Oct. 26 in the HQC Auditorium.

Oct. 25, 2022

DLA named best mid-sized component for hiring employees with disabilities

The Defense Logistics Agency was named Best Mid-Sized Component Among Employers of Individuals with Disabilities for the sixth consecutive year during the Secretary of Defense’s 42nd annual Disability Awards Ceremony held virtually Oct. 20.

Oct. 24, 2022

DLA Supplier Survey invites vendor feedback

Over 7,000 suppliers can share their praise or critiques of DLA's contract solicitation and post-award processes by taking the 2022 DLA Supplier Survey now through Dec. 31.

Oct. 24, 2022

Logistics operations director visits DLA sites in Hampton Roads, Hawaii 

DLA's director of logistics operations travelled to Portsmouth, Virginia, and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Oct. 16-20, visiting two of the Navy’s four public shipyards with senior Defense Department and Navy leaders.