DLA Energy News

Sarah Covarrubias stands in front of an American Flag.

May 23, 2018

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — Two Defense Logistics Agency Energy employees have the honor of Employee of the Quarter for their performances during the second quarter of fiscal year 2018. Sarah Covarrubias from DLA Energy Okinawa, Japan earned the WG/WL/GS 7-12 category and Kenneth Murphy from DLA Energy Plans and Operations earned distinction in the GS 13-15 category after a nomination board convened in April.

DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams addresses the 2018 SARC Workshop, where coordinators from across DLA discussed trends and techniques. Photo by John Bell.

May 23, 2018

Director stresses importance of preventing, responding to sexual assault at annual workshop

The director of the Defense Logistics Agency and officials from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office were among the guest speakers at a multiday workshop for DLA’s sexual assault response coordinators, May 8-10 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.

May 22, 2018

Life Cycle Logistics Working Group and charter signing – the best of the best

Creating a culture of excellence marked the first Life Cycle Logistics Working Group event for acquisition professionals held at the Defense Logistics Agency Energy Lorton facility May 7-11.

May 22, 2018

Leaders use new quarterly assessments, collaboration to promote health of the agency

The Defense Logistics Agency has a new recipe for organizational health and employee well-being. Staff and leaders from various offices are collaborating to spot trends that signal areas for improvement and to develop solutions through regular Health of the Agency assessments.

A group of people pose for a photo after a meeting.

May 15, 2018

SRM plans for future after record year

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — The Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization Division updated efforts for restoring and maintaining Department of Defense fuel storage assets at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, April 19.

Senior leaders from DLA and the Army met May 9 to discuss challenges and progress in the agency's support to various Army weapons systems.

May 14, 2018

Sustaining combat readiness, improving supply-chain management key topics at Army, DLA Day

Equipment modernization and inventory management topped the agenda during the spring Army/DLA Day at the Pentagon May 9.

Official photo of Navy Lt. Jonathan Gazaille

May 11, 2018

DLA Energy lieutenant recognized for 2nd quarter award

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — The Company Grade Officer of the Quarter for the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2018 is Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s Navy Lt. Jonathan Gazaille.

For users across the U.S. government and those of allied nations, as well as international organizations, this system managed by DLA is a critical tool for information about thousands of items.

May 11, 2018

WebFLIS helps customers track down critical data

WebFLIS, managed by DLA, offers information on thousands of government-purchased items, including national stock numbers, item names, manufacturer and supplier data and part numbers.

May 10, 2018

Acquisition workforce professionals recognized

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — It was a record year for acquisition certifications with more than 100 professionals recognized for their outstanding accomplishments during a ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, May 3.

May 10, 2018

DLA observes weeks to honor police officers, EMS

Throughout the weeks of May 13-19 and May 20-26, emergency responders throughout our nation will gather to pay special recognition to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.