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Artisan uses precision measurement device to verify dimensions on H-53 helicopter aft cabin fitting.

Jan. 9, 2024

FRCE leading organic manufacturing efforts across Defense Department

CHERRY POINT, N.C. — When supply chain constraints make it challenging to source parts for aircraft maintained at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), the depot’s organic manufacturing capabilities allow FRCE to continue to return mission-ready aircraft to the Fleet.

Aviation employees get into the holiday spirit.

Dec. 22, 2023

‘Tis the season for tree lightings, donating toys and office decorating contests

RICHMOND, Va. — Employees get into the holiday spirit through giving back to their communities and sharing a few laughs with each other.

Six people pose for photo in front of Christmas tree.

Dec. 20, 2023

DLA Land and Maritime leaders spread holiday cheer

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime leadership team welcomed hundreds of associates to the DLA Land and Maritime Operations Center command suite for a Holiday Open House Dec. 13.

A light skinned woman with dark hair wearing a camouflage uniform smiles at the camera while giving a light skinned man, also smiling, with graying hair and beard wearing a dark suit and a red tie a stone desk set with engraving and a pen in a conference type room.

Dec. 14, 2023

DSCC community celebrates retiring deputy site director

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime celebrated the career of DLA Installation Management – Columbus Deputy Site Director Mike Wood in a retirement ceremony Dec. 7 at Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Active shooter training preparing DSCR workforce.

Dec. 11, 2023

Active shooter exercises prepare for worst case scenarios on DSCR

RICHMOND, VA. — Training sessions are excellent opportunities for employees to enhance their knowledge and exercise increased vigilance in the workplace.

Group photo

Dec. 7, 2023

DLA Land and Maritime Sailor heads to Officer Candidate School

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime celebrated Logistics Specialist 1st Class Chelsea Spicer on her recent acceptance to Navy Officer Candidate School Nov. 29. She will report to OCS at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island in January to complete the 13-week course for commission as a supply corps officer.

Two men pose for photo with Camp Lemonnier sign and Thanksgiving decor in background.

Nov. 30, 2023

Civilian Deployers: Father, son ‘home’ for the holidays on Djibouti deployment

COLUMBUS, Ohio — While more than 7,000 miles away, and just in time for the holidays, DLA Land and Maritime’s Robert Cline feels as close to home as ever. The DLA Support Team – East Africa deputy commander is serving alongside his son, Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Cline, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa.

Man in military gear standing in front of M777 howitzer.

Nov. 21, 2023

Civilian Deployers: Globe-trotting logistician teaches DLA deployers essentials of combat logistics

COLUMBUS, Ohio — With 26 years of military experience and several civilian deployments, DLA Supply/Logistics Instructor Gary “Shep” Shepherd is committed to sharing his vast knowledge and experience with others.

DLA Land and Maritime Operations Center

Nov. 17, 2023

DSCC Town Hall: Installation preps for increased presence in 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Supply Center Columbus senior leaders provided updates on base services and workplace preparedness Nov. 15 during an installation-wide town hall at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Operations Center.

A group of smiling people stand outside on some steps.

Nov. 17, 2023

DLA Land and Maritime onboards largest intern class to date

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime’s Pathways to Career Excellence corporate internship program continues to break new ground as it expands recruitment efforts targeted at bringing more supply, acquisition and quality assurance specialists into the logistics workforce.

A man loads packages into the back of a van parked in a warehouse.

Nov. 16, 2023

Disposition team helps DLA Aviation open up shop in Okinawa

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The agency’s property reutilization personnel at Camp Kinser assisted their DLA colleagues in opening an overseas detachment in 2023 by supplying no-cost vans, electronics, furniture, and office supplies.

Large group of people stand on stage with a Happy Birthday Marine's in the background.

Nov. 15, 2023

DSCC celebrates Marine Corps’ 248th birthday

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Federal Community celebrated the Marine Corps’ 248th birthday with a ceremony Nov. 8 at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Operations Center on Defense Supply Center Columbus.

DLA at Oklahoma City's employee, Jason Howell, took on the “Tron Lightcycle / Run” rollercoaster ride with his family during their first visit to Disney World,

Nov. 15, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Jason Howell

RICHMOND, Va. — The employee spotlight shines on DLA at Oklahoma City's, Jason Howell.

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation employee, Rene Garcia Jr. with his 3-year-old pug, Frankie, on Mount Scott, part of the Wichita Mountain range near Lawton, Oklahoma.

Nov. 13, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Rene Garcia Jr.

RICHMOND, Va. — The Employee spotlight shines on DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City’s, Rene Garcia Jr.

Flag waving

Nov. 9, 2023

Video special features DLA Land and Maritime veteran

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A video series debuting Nov. 10 honors military veterans from across the Defense Logistics Agency including DLA Land and Maritime’s Celia Flores, a command support specialist and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran.