DLA Distribution News

Jan. 11, 2023

DLA Distribution Puget Sound deploys modernized warehouse system 

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — This new system strengthens internal controls, improves financial practices, streamlines processes, increases audit readiness and improves reporting capabilities and communication between DLA and customers.

Jan. 10, 2023

Brig. Gen. Crist tours DLA Distribution Korea

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Brig. Gen. Frederick Crist, Commanding General, 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, toured Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, Korea, Jan 5.

Jan. 10, 2023

DLA Aviation recognizes 2022 September employees of the month

Richmond, Va. — Desiree Herron and Dustin Smith are Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Employees of the Month for September 2022.

Jan. 9, 2023

Team effort at Warner Robins saves millions of dollars in Air Force managed F-15 parts

RICHMOND, Va. — A DLA team is helping the Air Force solve an ongoing maintenance challenge involving high-demand specialized parts.

Jan. 6, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Celia Crabbe

Richmond, Va. — Employee spotlight regularly features outstanding non-supervisory personnel from throughout the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and other DLA employees on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Organizational directors may submit names of employees they wish to feature in this column to DLA Aviation Public Affairs.

Jan. 3, 2023

DLA Distribution makes history in 2022

While the nation remains in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution continues to support the warfighter and federal partners with a focus on innovation.

Dec. 28, 2022

Employee Spotlight: Joi Downing

Richmond, Va. — Employee spotlight regularly features outstanding non-supervisory personnel from throughout the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and other DLA employees on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Organizational directors may submit names of employees they wish to feature in this column to DLA Aviation Public Affairs.

Dec. 28, 2022

DLA Installation Management Susquehanna conducts Confined Space Rescue Training with local and regional fire department personnel

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Nearly 40 highly trained fire department special operations personnel from across the region participated in the daylong event which featured several confined space rescue scenarios taking place throughout the day.

Dec. 27, 2022

Newest PaCErs celebrate the holidays while reflecting on first few months in program

RICHMOND, Va. — The Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia has hosted its share of special events, i.e. retirement and promotion ceremonies, town halls, and various themed parties.

Dec. 22, 2022

DLA Distribution Europe participates in German Air Force induction effort

GERMERSHEIM, Germany — Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe participated in the oath of service ceremony for nearly 600 recruits in the Luftwaffe German Air Force, Dec. 1.

Dec. 21, 2022

DLA Aviation in Huntsville supports warfighters with cost-saving procurements

Richmond, Va. — Employees within Defense Logistics Agency Aviation in Huntsville, Alabama’s Missile Division within Acquisition Programs Directorate have received accolades for their recent efforts to ensure warfighters have the most advanced and effective equipment for their worldwide missions while also saving the government critical resources.

Dec. 21, 2022

Susquehanna child and youth program conducts training; continues excellence

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Employees of the Defense Logistics Agency Susquehanna Morale, Welfare and Recreation Child and Youth Program conducted a large in person training event 7 Oct, 2022 at DLA Distribution Headquarters.

Dec. 20, 2022

Holiday safety and security tips

RICHMOND, Va. — Unfortunately, criminals love the holidays just as much as we do. The holiday hustle and bustle can sometimes cause us to lower our defenses, but there are some tips on how we can leverage good holiday safety and security practices.

Dec. 19, 2022

DLA Distribution Puget Sound attends Veteran job fair

PUGET SOUND, Wash. — The event, hosted by United States Pacific Fleet on the Navy Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, was attended by over 325 job seekers and 35 vendors.

Dec. 16, 2022

New training chief takes over in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. — Jeremy Lorton, a firefighter within Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond Virginia’s Fire and Emergency Branch’s Security and Emergency Services Division was recently promoted to training chief during a ceremony in the apparatus bay of the fire station on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia Dec. 5.