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Sept. 12, 2022
Disposition's 50th: ‘A time to celebrate us’
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — DLA Disposition Services observed a half century of warfighter support with a birthday celebration Sept. 12.
Sept. 9, 2022
DLA Distribution completes White House test kit support mission
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — In late December 2021, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution was tasked with transshipping COVID-19 test kits to U.S. Postal Service locations in support of the President’s mandate to provide free test kits for all Americans.
DLA leaders visit DLA Indo-Pacific operations in Pearl Harbor
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Defense Logistics Agency senior leaders received updates on DLA Indo-Pacific operations while touring agency facilities and meeting local employees August 22-26 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Sept. 8, 2022
DLA’s partnership with FEMA highlighted during National Preparedness Month kickoff
Fort Belvoir, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency kicked off National Preparedness Month with a ceremony and expo at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Sept. 7.
Sept. 7, 2022
DLA Document Services preparing customers for NARA’s Dec. 31 deadline for digital records
New Cumberland, Pa. — Defense Logistics Agency Document Services is making it easier for Defense Department components that submit records to the National Archives and Records Administration to meet a new digital-format requirement by Dec. 31, when physical records will no longer be accepted.
Sept. 6, 2022
DLA leaders visit agency employees, Navy leaders in Bahrain
BAHRAIN — DLA's commander of regional combat support discussed DLA’s future support to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility with Navy leaders and DLA employees at Naval Support Activity Bahrain Aug. 30-Sept. 2.
Sept. 2, 2022
Montana firefighters save 20 homes with former DOD equipment
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Polson Rural Fire District is one of countless around the U.S. that rely on used military vehicles and gear to help fight wildfires.
Sept. 1, 2022
DLA’s chief financial officer visits DLA Distribution – tours Eastern Distribution Center
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution hosted DLA Chief Financial Officer Art Hagler, senior executive service, and DLA Finance Deputy Director Shawn Lennon, SES, during a visit to the organization’s headquarters Aug. 25.
DLA Energy extends utility services partnership with U.S. Navy
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Department of Navy is extending its partnership with DLA Energy to privatize more government-owned utility systems on Navy installations nationwide.
DLA SAPR staff learns about policy updates at annual training event
Fort Belvoir, Va — Representatives from the Defense Logistics Agency’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program learned about new policies and resources to help prevent sexual harassment and assault during the National Organization for Victim Assistance’s 48th Annual Training Event in Denver, Colorado, Aug. 1-4.
Aug. 30, 2022
New DLA chaplain looks to encourage spirituality, wellness
Fort Belvoir, Va — Newly arrived Chaplain (Col.) Thomas Brooks took the reins this summer as the Defense Logistics Agency’s ecclesiastical support program manager and religious support provider.
Aug. 29, 2022
Another successful Operation Pacer Goose mission for DLA Distribution Norfolk
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Norfolk, Virginia, employees downloaded retrograde material and equipment from Aug. 18 through Aug. 19 from the Ocean Gladiator, successfully concluding the annual resupply mission for the remote Thule Air Base, Greenland.
Aug. 25, 2022
DLA leaders outline joint logistics strategies for Iraqi reform team
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — DLA shared insights into how it equips and sustains U.S. forces during a four-hour presentation for members of a military reform team from Iraq’s Ministry of Defense Aug. 23 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.
Aug. 23, 2022
A conversation with DLA Hall of Fame’s newest inductee Kathryn Fantasia
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Kathryn Fantasia, former head of direct delivery fuels for DLA Energy, was inducted into the 2022 DLA Hall of Fame Aug. 17. In a short discussion, she shared some of her thoughts, memories, and appreciation from her 23-year career at DLA.
Aug. 22, 2022
Website lets DLA employees schedule Common Access Card, ID appointments online
Fort Belvoir, VA — Defense Logistics Agency employees, retirees and family members with a Common Access Card or ID card can schedule appointments and update information online.
Aug. 18, 2022
DLA inducts 6 new members into Hall of Fame
Fort Belvoir — The Defense Logistics Agency inducted six new members into its Hall of Fame during an in-person ceremony at its headquarters Aug. 17.
DLA Energy Small Business participates in Red Hill Procurement Readiness Workshop
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — In support of on-going efforts to close the Navy’s Red Hill fuel storage facility, the Department of the Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs held a virtual Procurement Readiness Workshop July 26-27.
Aug. 17, 2022
Logistics operations director focuses on shipyard operations, fuel support during Hampton Roads visit
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — DLA's director of logistics operations toured DLA defense fuel support points and warehouses Aug. 11-12 during a trip to Hampton Roads, Virginia, to focus on fuel and Navy shipyard operations.
DLA Distribution Expeditionary team conducts first field training exercise since the COVID-19 pandemic
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — The Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Expeditionary team conducted a live training exercise, the first since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, from July 18 to July 29. The exercise took place at Fort Custer, Augusta, Michigan, and in conjunction with DLA Disposition Services.
Aug. 16, 2022
It's never too early to start planning for retirement
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — More than 150 DLA Energy employees participated in a virtual Lunch and Learn on federal retirement planning Aug. 10. DLA Human Resources Benefits Specialist Aaron “Kav” Kavanagh provided an overview of the federal retirement system options adding helpful suggestions and insights on the steps needed to retire.
DLA Distribution Red River rapidly deploys wheeled vehicles
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — A Friday request for four M142 high mobility artillery rocket system vehicles is met head on by Defense Logistics Agency Distribution’s Red River, Texas, workers.
2022 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Janet Price
Fort Belvoir, VA — Janet Price, formerly of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, is a member of the 2022 DLA Hall of Fame.
Aug. 15, 2022
2022 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Benjamin “Gil” Perkins
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Benjamin “Gil” Perkins, a lawyer who represented DLA in protests before the Government Accountability Office, is a member of the 2022 DLA Hall of Fame.
Aug. 12, 2022
2022 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Janet Hoffheins
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Janet Hoffheins, who helped make DLA Human Resources Services the preferred service provider by Fourth Estate agencies, is a member of the 2022 DLA Hall of Fame.
Aug. 11, 2022
2022 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Keith Ford
Fort Belvoir, VA — Keith Ford is a member of the 2022 Defense Logistics Agency Hall of Fame.