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Marine Corps Maj. Chris Story cuts the first slice of cake Nov. 10. 2015 during Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s ceremony celebrating the 240th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.

Nov. 13, 2015

Employees celebrate 240th Marine Corps birthday

RICHMOND, Virginia — Employees from around Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia gathered in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center Nov. 10 to celebrate the 240th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps. They were joined by the inspector-instructor staff of Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines, 4th Marine Division.

Nov. 11, 2015

Associates urged to prepare for safe driving this winter season

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Driving the appropriate speed for road conditions and preparing your vehicle are critical to driving

Associate Teacher Derrhyl Duncan reads a story to children at the Bettye Ackerman-Cobb Child Development Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Nov. 4, 2015.

Nov. 10, 2015

DSCR Child Development Center associate teacher strives for 2016 Olympic gold in Rio

RICHMOND, Virginia — When Derrhyl Duncan walks into a classroom at the Bettye Ackerman-Cobb Child Development Center at

Mary Jo Dust earned the Superior Civilian Service Award for her work while deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. She was recognized by Navy Rear Adm. John King’s at his DLA Land and Maritime’s commander’s Town Hall Oct. 21.

Nov. 9, 2015

Commander recaps successful 2015 in Columbus, provides glimpse into the next year

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On “Back to the Future Day,” the commander of DLA Land and Maritime reviewed a successful Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 while looking ahead to 2016.

DLA Aviation Business Process Support Directorate's Catina Jeffrey, a supply systems analyst, accepts the September 2015 Employee of the Month Award from DLA Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Allan Day Nov. 5, 2015 during a ceremony in Building 34 on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.

Nov. 9, 2015

Richmond employee receives September Employee of the Month Award

RICHMOND, Virginia — Catina Jeffery was honored as Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s September Employee of the Month

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Supplier Operations Directorates' Strategic Acquisition Programs Chief Randall Dortch, left, was one of DLA Aviation employees selected to participate in the DLA Executive Mentoring Program in Richmond. In early October, Dortch met with mentor and Senior Executive Service employee Deline "Dee" Reardon, right, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Supply Chain Integration for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, Installations and Mission Support within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense. (graphic by Bonnie Koenig, DLA Avaition public affairs specialist)

Nov. 5, 2015

DLA Aviation employee shares experiences in Executive Mentoring Program

RICHMOND, Virginia — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Strategic Acquisition and Programs Directorate’s Randall Dortch, an integrated supplier team supervisor, was one of the employees who applied and was selected earlier this year to participate in the two-year DLA Aviation Executive Mentoring Program in Richmond, Virginia.

With dozens of spectators looking on and hurling water balloons in their direction, DLA Land and Maritime teams from the (l-r) Air Force, Navy, Army and Marine Corps take off during the first heat of the inaugural Navy Birthday Cardboard Regatta at the Eagle Eye Golf Course Oct. 16. The Navy team overcame a slow start to win the first heat and ultimately lost in the finals to a civilian team from Business Process Support.

Nov. 4, 2015

Land and Maritime celebrates Navy’s birthday at inaugural Regatta

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Service members and associates took to the open waters on Defense Supply Center Columbus Oct. 16 for

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation's Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Allan Day hosts Supplier Industry Day Oct. 27, 2015 at the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center in Richmond, Virginia. DLA senior leaders and industry supply partners attended the event to share ideas on how to do better business with DLA Aviation.

Nov. 2, 2015

Supplier Industry Day focuses on improving processes

RICHMOND, Virginia — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation hosted a Supplier Industry Day event in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 27 and 28.

Ken Abrams, Combat Vehicles and Small Arms Division Chief, provides continuous learning training to the Life Cycle Logistics (LCL) workforce.

Oct. 30, 2015

Land and Maritime’s workforce training strengthens lifecycle logistics initiatives

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Strategic Engagement is one of five goals advanced by our DLA Director to propel the organization

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody meets with Defense Logistics Agency Aviation's enlisted cadre during his Richmond, Virginia, visit Oct. 26, 2015. Cody shared his insight with the cadre on the value of joint assignments and recent promotion system changes that are currently being implemented.

Oct. 27, 2015

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force visits DSCR

RICHMOND, Virginia — Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody traveled to Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia,

Crystal Pauley, Defense Logistics Agency Installation Support at Richmond’s ergonomics program manager, talks with her team of volunteers (from left to right, Martin Steiner, Matthew Ritter, Tim Longe and Quinton Montaque Jr), before they head out and conduct ergonomic evaluations for employees on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 20, 2015.

Oct. 26, 2015

DSCR Ergonomics Team strives to achieve OSHA star

RICHMOND, Virginia — According to Defense Logistics Agency Installation Support at Richmond’s Crystal Pauley, your

Six Better Buying Power (BBP) Star awards were presented in the Director’s Town Hall session Oct. 7.

Oct. 23, 2015

Associates recognized as BBP Stars

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Associates recognized as BBP StarsDLA Land and Maritime’s workforce continues to make great

National recording artist George Dennehy shares his experience of growing up without arms during his performance as part of the National Disability Employment Awareness Month program at the Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 19, 2015.

Oct. 21, 2015

DSCR recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month with inspirational program

RICHMOND, Virginia — Meet George Dennehy , an extremely gifted singer and musician. According to his website, he learned

Dignitaries ready their shovels at a ground-breaking ceremony for the new Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Operations Center held Oct. 15, 2015 on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Pictured from back to front, David Gibson, DLA Installation support at Richmond site director; Elaine Lee, president of the Bellwood Women’s Club; representing Congressman Randy Forbes’ Office, District Director, Western Region and District Military Liaison Ronald White; Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Allan Day; Chesterfield County Administrator James Stegmaier; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norflok District Deputy Commander Lt. Col. John Drew, and Hensel Phelps Construction Representative Bill Thumm.

Oct. 19, 2015

Ground-breaking, DLA Aviation Operations Center

RICHMOND, Virginia — On a crisp fall day, a ground-breaking ceremony was held on Defense Supply Center Richmond,

Oct. 19, 2015

Lack of sight doesn’t mean lack of vision

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Steve Ogletree woke up the morning of July 29, 2003, he couldn’t see out of his left eye. His doctor, who diagnosed him with a detached retina, told him it was a 50/50 chance he would lose his other eye in the future.