DLA Land and Maritime

The Defense Supply Center Columbus community celebrated diversity of people and culture during a Multi-Cultural Day event Sept. 12 at the installation’s Mission Park. This year’s theme was "Preserving the Heritage, Promoting the Future,” exemplifying the value of embracing differences and understanding that collectively, they become strength for the future. (Photo by Arthur Hylton/DSCC)

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Stephen Byus, a Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime supply specialist assigned to Combined Security Transition Command Afghanistan. On this solemn anniversary, and in honor of Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day, we reflect on his enduring influence through the words of his brother, Matthew Byus.

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime senior leaders provided updates on strategic operations, command initiatives and base services Sept. 5 during a quarterly town hall held at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Members of the Defense Federal Choir will be performing at the Defense Supply Center Columbus’ Multi-Cultural Day on Sept. 12 on the stage in front of the Mission Park Pavilion. The choir has been an institution at DSCC for more than 60 years and was recently named Gospel Choir of the Year by the 100 Black Women Columbus Chapter and were honored at its annual Jazz, Eggs and Friends Breakfast Aug. 31. (Photo by Phil Foreman/DSCC)

Air Force Metrology and Calibration Director Jill Watson delivers the keynote at the Federal Women’s Program Women’s Equality Day observance Aug. 28 at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Operations Center Auditorium. The theme for the observance was “One Piece at a Time.” (Photo by Arthur Hylton/DSCC)