DLA Distribution

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Yokosuka, Japan, spearheads a critical joint logistics enterprise effort supporting current operations through the rapid execution of a non-traditional cargo movement involving hundreds of pallets of high-priority Navy Transportation Priority 2 requirements. (DOW courtesy photo, released)
Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, Italy, conducts a change of command ceremony where Army Brig. Gen. Kevin Cotman, commanding general, DLA Distribution, officiates the change of command between outgoing commander, Navy Cmdr. Renae Renken, as she relinquishes command to the incoming commander, Navy Cmdr. Aaron Smith, May 29, 2026, onboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. (DOW photo by Dorie Heyer, released)
Since 1985, DLA Distribution San Joaquin’s UGR mission has been assembling, packing and shipping various types of rations kits. Known originally as Unitized Tray Rations, the facility has operated based on the meal kits needed according to the operational and exercise schedule of the military services.
Two employees and one Defense Logistics Agency Distribution team received 2026 awards from the National Institute of Packaging, Handling, and Logistics Engineers for their contributions to the logistics field at a banquet during the NIPHLE National Training Event in Oak Ridge, New Jersey, May 6.
Defense Logistics Agency Distribution officially implemented the Warehouse Management System at DLA Distribution Warner Robins, Georgia, Feb. 17, marking a significant milestone in their modernization efforts.

Order Tracking

Use the Distribution Standard System (DSS) application to help track your DLA orders.

CONUS Distribution

DLA Distribution operates 17 locations across the continental United States.

OCONUS Distribution

DLA Distribution operates 7 locations world-wide, including our Expeditionary operation.

DLA Distribution Videos

When the nation calls, DLA answers! The DLA Distribution Expeditionary Team (DDXX) deploys around the world to support the warfighters and civilians during natural disasters.

DLA Distribution is the Department of Defense's joint storage and distribution provider, providing support to America's military and other federal agencies.

DLA Distribution is the Department of Defense's joint storage and distribution provider, providing support to America's military and other federal agencies.

VSM: Three little letters vendors need to know. The Vendor Shipment Module is important to any vendor trying to do business DLA, or to a business who has recently been issued a contract from a DLA Supply Center.

DLA Distribution News

Distribution | June 18, 2026

DLA Distribution Yokosuka welcomes new commander

Leadership at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Yokosuka, Japan, officially changed hands from Navy Cmdr. Daniel Moldonado III to Navy Cmdr. Long Tran in a ceremony presided over by Army Brig. Gen. Kevin Cotman, commanding general, DLA

Distribution | June 17, 2026

New DLA Distribution Sigonella commander outlines 'mission and people al...

Navy Cmdr. Aaron Smith, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, Italy, held an all-hands call with employees June 12, his first since assuming command of the distribution center as the 11th commander.

Distribution | June 17, 2026

Partnerships and people at forefront as leaders change

New hands are on the reins at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Korea. Army Lt. Col. Celina Pargo relinquished command to Army Lt. Col. Kelly Svarstad during a ceremony at Camp Carroll, Korea, June 12. Army Brig. Gen. Kevin L. Cotman, commanding

Distribution | June 17, 2026

Mutual Aid in Action: DLA San Joaquin firefighters support local crews i...

Firefighters from Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management, San Joaquin Fire & Emergency Services responded to an offsite five-alarm fire June 11, one with plumes of smoke visible from neighboring counties and television news coverage visible

Distribution | June 12, 2026

DLA Distribution Susquehanna honors 251st Army birthday

Navy Capt. Andy Henwood, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, hosted a ceremony honoring the 251st birthday of the U.S. Army June 10, in New Cumberland.