DLA Energy News

For National Disability Employment Awareness Month Defense Logistics Agency Aviation recognizes the contributions of all workers and would like to share another story from one of our team members, John Dance.

Oct. 31, 2023

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Spotlight – John Dance

RICHMOND, Va. — During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, DLA Aviation recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of members of the the workforce who are disabled, as well as promoting and supporting an inclusive work enviroment.

realistic Lego model of a complete Defense Department fuel receipt and distribution system

Oct. 31, 2023

Lego model bridges gap in fuel systems training

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — One man’s passion for building with Lego is bridging a gap in fuel systems training for entry-level employees and students. Carl Drechsel, a DLA Energy project engineer, used the interlocking bricks, gears and minifigures to assemble a realistic model of a complete DOD fuel receipt and distribution system.

Navy Adm. Noble, visits warehouse at DLA Aviation Detachment Kadena in Japan.

Oct. 30, 2023

DLA Logistics Operations makes first visit to DLA Aviation Detachment Kadena, Japan

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations (J3), director, Adm. Noble, visits DLA Aviation Detachment Kadena in Japan.

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Aisha Thompson.

Oct. 27, 2023

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Spotlight - Aisha Thompson

RICHMOND, Va. — During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, DLA Aviation recognizes the contributions of all workers with disabilities, past and present, to cultivate supportive, inclusive policies and practices that benefit employees and people alike.

Oct. 20, 2023

Senior leaders talk warfighter support during two-day forum

RICHMOND, Va. — Senior leadership from across the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation enterprise met on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia for the Senior Leadership Alignment and Commitment Forum. The event took place in the Frank B. Lotts Center Oct. 18-19.

Oct. 18, 2023

DLA Aviation honors five Hall of Fame 2023 members

RICHMOND, Va. — The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Hall of Fame recognizes former employees who have made significant, enduring contributions to the aviation demand and supply chain.

Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond’s Fire and Emergency Services promoted National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 10 - 12, 2023 on Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Virginia.

Oct. 18, 2023

National Fire Prevention Week spreads like wildfire on DSCR

RICHMOND, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond’s Fire and Emergency Services promotes fire safety for National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 10 - 12, 2023 on Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Virginia.

an auditorium full of people and two speakers on the stage

Oct. 12, 2023

DLA Energy leaders address workforce, telework

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — An upcoming adjustment to the DLA’s telework posture was the main discussion topic during the DLA Energy All Hands in the McNamara Headquarters Complex auditorium on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Oct. 10.

a man talks from a podium in front of an audience

Oct. 5, 2023

DLA, European partners reconcile fuel accounts worth $81.2M

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A DLA Energy Finance team worked with European partners to collect payment of reciprocal fuel sales that is expected to reimburse more than $81 million to the Defense Department’s Working Capital Fund.

Sept. 28, 2023

European leaders meet to discuss reciprocal fuel support

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — More than 80 leaders from 14 European countries met to discuss strengthening reciprocal fuel support during DLA Energy Europe & Africa Fuels Exchange Agreements Forum in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Sept. 19-21.