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May 15, 2023

PaCE Spotlight: Courtney Carroll

Courtney Carroll is a property disposal specialist within the Disposal Policy Branch at Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. She participated in the Pathways to Career Excellence Program from 2012 to 2014 as a part of PaCE Group B for fiscal year 2012.

May 15, 2023

2023 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: David Falvey

The man who led the development and implementation of DLA's online business infrastructure is a member of the 2023 DLA Hall of Fame.

May 12, 2023

HQC Health and Safety Expo promotes ‘Wellness with a Purpose’

The Health and Safety Expo returned to the McNamara Headquarters Complex May 10.

May 12, 2023

2023 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Thomas Daley

Thomas Daley, former deputy director of the subsistence supply chain at Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, is a member of the 2023 DLA Hall of Fame.

May 11, 2023

DLA Troop Support wins inaugural Excellence in Government award

Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support was honored with the inaugural Federal Executive Board Member Spotlight Award at the FEB Excellence in Government Awards ceremony held May 4 in Philadelphia.

May 11, 2023

DLA Maritime Portsmouth’s strong safety culture results in ongoing milestone

As of May 5, Defense Logistics Agency Maritime Portsmouth has gone 14 months without a workplace injury.

May 11, 2023

Small businesses are heartbeat of US economy, says DOD leader

Recent data from the Defense Logistics Agency shows small business losses in the defense industrial base, there is positive news about the nation’s small businesses. Over the last two years, 10.5 million Americans applied to start small businesses and created 3.5 million jobs, which are record highs, said Farooq Mitha, director of the Defense Department’s Office of Small Business Programs.

May 11, 2023

2023 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Alma Charles

Alma Charles, the former division chief of DLA Aviation’s Aviation Commodities Division, is a member of the 2023 DLA Hall of Fame.

May 10, 2023

Collaborating to bring WMS online

The Defense Logistics Agency’s transition to the Warehouse Management System is fully underway at DLA Disposition Services field sites worldwide as multiple parts of the agency work together to ensure its success.

May 10, 2023

DLA Joint Reserve Force director explores where reservists fit in global logistics environment

Army Maj. Gen. Tripp Bowles, Defense Logistics Agency director of the Joint Reserve Force, visited DLA Distribution to gain insight into the overall DLA Distribution mission and learn where reservists fit into the scope of that mission.

May 10, 2023

2023 DLA Hall of Fame inductee: Kay Bushman

A solution-oriented attitude defines why Kay Bushman is a member of the 2023 Defense Logistics Agency Hall of Fame.

May 9, 2023

OPM survey to launch early May

This week Defense Logistics Agency employees will begin receiving emails from the Office of Personnel Management prompting them to take the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. The links are legitimate, and employees are encouraged to take the 91-question survey.

May 9, 2023

Second continuity of operations exercise strengthens employee readiness

The Defense Logistics Agency held a Continuity of Operations Plan exercise April 17-21 at an undisclosed location. This was the second exercise the agency conducted this year.

May 8, 2023

Shared DLA office space in San Diego a win-win

A fire forced DLA Disposition Services personnel into DLA Document Services spaces during the pandemic. With ongoing organizational realignment bringing the two organizations together, perhaps the entire network can experience some of the positives that emerged from the Southern California experiment.

May 8, 2023

Industrial base strength is necessary for future DOD success, says former deputy defense secretary

The defense industrial base is facing serious challenges, and now is the time to help those businesses before it is too late, a former deputy secretary of defense said May 3 at the Defense Logistics Agency Supply Chain Alliance Conference and Exhibition in Richmond, Virginia.