Defense Supply Center Richmond
Visitor Information
Defense Supply Center Richmond is the headquarters of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and home to a variety of other DLA, Department of Defense and other federal organizations.
GPS: If you are using GPS and put in Defense Supply Center Richmond, it will take you to East Gate at 8000 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Richmond, Virginia, which is a gate for DoD identification card holders only.
For non-DoD ID card holders, put in intersection of Strathmore Road and G Road, North Chesterfield, Virginia
Visitor Center
Open 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday
Closed weekends and federal holidays
804-279-4754
SPECIAL NOTICE SENT AT THE DIRECTION OF DAVID GIBSON, SITE DIRECTOR, DLA INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT RICHMOND
Due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and guidance regarding social distancing, the DSCR Visitor Center will begin issuing CAC/Retiree/Military Dependent Identification by appointment only, effective Thursday, 26 March 2020. This will enable the Visitor Center to continue to support customers in an effective manner while complying with social distancing protocol and ensuring the maximum safety of customers and employees. DBIDS Cards and issuance of passes for official visits will continue as normal. We appreciate your patience in the current environment.
Appointments can be made through the following website, https://rapids-appointments.dmdc.osd.mil/
POC: Richard W. Milligan, Chief, Security Operations Branch, 804-279-5300, email richard.w.milligan@dla.mil
END OF SPECIAL NOTICE
The DSCR Visitor Center, Building 210, is located outside the center’s North Gate on Strathmore Road off Chippenham Parkway (State Route 150).
For information about eligibility for a DoD identification card visit the DoD identification card website CAC.mil.
The DSCR Visitor Center takes walk-in and appointments to issue DoD identification cards (see CAC.mil for eligibility). If you would like to make an appointment please visit the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) appointment scheduler by clicking here. All temporary access credentials to DSCR and non-DoD identification cards must be sponsored by an authorized DoD representative.
To receive a temporary visitor’s pass, drivers must present a valid driver’s license. Non-drivers must present a valid government issued Real ID Act compliant photo identification card. Starting on Feb. 5, 2018, American Samoa’s exception to the REAL ID Act of 2005 expired and the territory is now non-compliant with the Act’s provisions. Federal agencies, including DoD and DLA, can no longer accept driver’s licenses and identification cards from American Samoa for the purpose of installation access control. All other U.S. States and territory drives license and identifications are valid for use of accessing federal installations and facilities.
All commercial vehicles must enter through the commercial vehicle gate off Chippenham Parkway onto Strathmore Road entrance to the installation.
North Gate
Intersection of Strathmore Road and G Road, North Chesterfield, Virginia.
Open 24 hours including weekends and holidays.
DSCR visitors without a valid DoD identification card must process through the Visitor Center and North Gate, after hours.
East Gate
8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, Virginia.
Open 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday – Friday
Closed Weekends and Holidays
Employees and visitors with a valid DoD identification card may enter through the East Gate.
Media
All civilian media must have approval and a Public Affairs escort prior to entering DSCR. Contact the Public Affairs Office at 804-279-3139 to make accommodations.