DLA Land and Maritime

For DLA Supply/Logistics Instructor Gary “Shep” Shepherd, ‘subject matter expert’ is not a term he uses to describe himself despite decades of experience as a logistician. The 26-year Army Soldier has dedicated his DLA career to fulfilling that objective. Wielding his military experience and several civilian deployments, the ‘lifelong learner’ is committed to sharing his vast knowledge and experience with others.

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.

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.

In honor of this enduring legacy, 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.

This November, we celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month with the theme ‘Tribal Nations Soaring to New Heights.’ DLA Land and Maritime’s Native American and Alaskan Native Program highlights a tribe with strong contributions to America