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Nov. 1, 2016
CFC fundraising drive off to strong start for DLA Headquarters, DLA Energy
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — DLA organizations in the Washington, D.C., area are outpacing the rest of the Defense Department in the annual Combined Federal Campaign.
Magnificent Seven
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — In September, the DLA Hall of Fame inducted seven new members based on their achievements on behalf of the agency.
A Lofty Vintage
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — The B-52, the B-1B and the MH-53 are decades old and kept aloft by DLA personnel.
Ready for the Next Fight
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — DLA, DoD and industry leaders explored ways to maximize readiness in the DLA Land and Maritime Supplier Conference and Expo in Columbus, Ohio.
Inherent Resourcefulness: Supporting the fight in Iraq and Syria
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — To meet unique support requirements in a war unlike any other, DLA personnel use creativity and hard work to support the fight to rid Iraq and Syria of terrorists.
Mission: Possible — Mitigating Misfit Materials
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — To make sure critical parts are authentic and meet specifications, a team at DLA Logistics Operations does detailed testing.
Shedding Light
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — As required by law, DLA makes certain excess equipment available to law enforcement on request.
A Conversation with ... Don Bruce
Fort Belvoir, Virginia — The deputy chief of the Joint Logistics Operations Center discusses its role in planning and coordinating contingency operations and other activities for the agency.
Oct. 31, 2016
DLA Aviation naval representative named NAE award winner
Naval Aviation Enterprise leadership named Navy Capt. Mark Harris a winner of the Outstanding Performance Award during a NAE Air Board video teleconference Oct. 17.
Will your family’s ID cards still be G2G Jan. 30? Not if issued by certain states
On Jan. 30, 2017, any license or ID card from a state or territory that doesn’t comply with the Real ID Act (and hasn’t been given an extension) won’t be accepted for access to any federal facility. And on Jan. 22, 2018, any license used to board a U.S. flight must be from a jurisdiction that complies with the Act or has an extension from DHS.
Oct. 28, 2016
Profiles in Resiliency: Joe Lehman
The latest in this video series features Joe Lehman, a criminal investigator in DLA’s Office of the Inspector General, who was severely injured in a 2014 motorcycle crash. Ten months later, he was back at work, much to the amazement of his coworkers.
Oct. 27, 2016
Monsters, humans unite to dash, walk at Halloween 5K
Costumed characters, ghouls and other eccentric spirits made the McNamara Headquarters Complex a frightful scene as they ran and walked together Oct. 26 — along with plenty of regular humans.
Oct. 26, 2016
Advocate for deaf community bridges communication gap
The Equal Employment Offices of the McNamara Headquarters Complex tenant agencies hosted a final event to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness month Oct. 25. Katrina Labouliere, a sign language interpreter, spoke to employees about “Creating a Deaf-Friendly Environment.”
Profiles in Resiliency: Command Sgt. Maj. Charles Tobin
Army Command Sgt. Major Charles Tobin, DLA's senior enlisted leader, candidly shares how he overcame personal challenges in the latest video highlighting the resiliency of DLA employees.
Oct. 25, 2016
Profiles in Resiliency: Tanya Lee
Tanya Lee leads the audit readiness human performance team in DLA Finance. She used to travel often for her job, until she began experiencing life-threatening blood clots and heart problems. Lee discovered the source of her strength in faith and fortitude.
Positive attitude, faith lead DLA employee with disabilities to DoD recognition
A DLA employee's courage when faced with a neurological disorder that had doctors giving him only 30 days left to live has been recognized with an award from the secretary of Defense.
Oct. 24, 2016
New process incorporates digital telework requests with timekeeping system
For eligible employees, telework provides a means of meeting mission requirements at an alternate work site while eliminating stressors associated with commutes, parking and common workplace interruptions. Currently, approximately 16,000 Defense Logistics Agency employees are telework eligible.
Profiles in Resiliency: Phil Dawson
When a DLA employee's personal life took an unexpected turn, he sought help from the Employee Assistance Program. Sharing his feelings helped him develop resiliency and emotional wellness.
Oct. 21, 2016
Educator, therapist explains hidden disabilities
Many disabilities are not obvious to others but are just as life-changing, according to a psychologist, pastor and former professor in a presentation to DLA leaders and employees recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
Oct. 20, 2016
DLA Director promotes agency to military logistics professionals
Defense Logistics Agency Director Air Force Lt. Gen. Andy Busch wants more military logisticians, especially those in the prime of their careers, to think of DLA as a desirable and career-enhancing place to serve, he told the audience at an Oct. 12 event.
If these walls could talk: Political paraphernalia under the Hatch Act
Not all communication is electronic. And not all political activity prohibited by the Hatch Act is written or spoken.
Oct. 18, 2016
Crime Prevention Month: Protect yourself
Staying alert, keeping a low profile and securing your property will help you avoid becoming a target for criminals, say security officials at DLA Installation Support.
Oct. 14, 2016
DLA Rapid Deployment Team leads agency in support for Haiti relief
A DLA Rapid Deployment Team and personnel from across the agency recently deployed to Haiti to provide a range of services, supplies, expertise and infrastructure as the agency assists in disaster relief following Hurricane Matthew.
Navy birthday celebrates ‘America’s Sailor’
Members of the Navy from organizations across the McNamara Headquarters Complex came together to celebrate 241 years of history during the Navy’s birthday ceremony at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Oct. 12.
Oct. 13, 2016
Domestic Violence Awareness Month a call to prevent, assist
One in four women and one in seven men have been victims of severe physical violence by an intimate partner, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Every October, National Domestic Awareness Month is observed to prevent domestic abuse and intimate-partner violence.