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DLA Weapons Support (Columbus)

PaCER Spotlight: Megan Palovchik

Megan Palovchik is a current member of the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support (Columbus) Pathways to Career Excellence program. She began her PaCE journey in February 2025 and will graduate in February 2027 as a pre-award contract specialist.

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DLA Weapons Support solves critical sustainment gap with proactive acquisition initiative

Army Brig. Gen. Beth Behn, commander of the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, speaks with Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support (Columbus) leaders and acquisition experts April 10 during a joint session hosted at Defense Supply Center Columbus. In the background is Todd Hawotte, acting deputy director for the Army Integrated Logistics Support Center, and Teresa Harris, director of Business Process Support for DLA Weapons Support (Columbus). (Photo by Andrew Young/DLA)

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Led by a man with graying hair and glasses in a Army camouflage uniform, six people are shown sitting at a conference table with flags in the background. To the left of the man in the Army uniform is a woman with blond hair and a Navy camouflage uniform, followed by three women in business attire, a man in a Navy uniform and a man in a Army Camouflage uniform.

Joint review marks milestone in DLA supply chain transformation

In a significant demonstration of cross-locational collaboration, leaders and subject matter experts from the Defense Logistics Agency’s Weapons Support in Columbus, Ohio, and Richmond, Virginia, concluded a two-day pulse check geared towards refining synchronization efforts as the new major subordinate command approaches final operating capability. (Photo by Andrew Young/DLA)

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A brown-haired woman reaches up to a shiny and tall master cylinder apparatus to test a part before installing it. She is on board a ship and is in a maintenance shop.

DLA Weapons Support expands industrial base capacity, spurs innovation

Jemma Godbout, a machinist apprentice at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility gauges thread tolerance of a component using a thread ring gauge on Feb. 12, 2026. This quality-control measure ensures the component meets strict engineering tolerances. The Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support Office of Small Business programs is targeting small manufacturers to help revitalize the nation’s defense industrial base. (U.S. Navy photo by Kenny Jones)

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Building a strong industrial base for enduring readiness focus of symposium

American ingenuity and small business innovation will take center stage at the Defense Logistics Agency’s Supply Chain Alliance Symposium and Exhibition June 2-3 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. (Photo by Nicholas Pilch/DLA)

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