DLA News Archive

Nov. 1, 2018

Leadership and Level II Mentoring

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Participation in the Level II Mentorship program provides an opportunity by which to guide our career advancement. As members of the program we should each ask ourselves what is the nature of advancement that we seek. Do we want to be managers, or do we want to be leaders? Often the terms management and leadership are used synonymously. Are they synonymous?

Oct. 31, 2018

Ronald Reagan Strike Group Conducts ACSA Logistics

PHILIPPINE SEA — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet website — The Ronald Reagan Strike Group participated in an Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement (ACSA) Logistics Exchange with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) on Oct. 31, during Keen Sword 19.

Oct. 31, 2018

U.S. Army Reserve engineers experiment with remote-controlled bulldozer

EDWARDS, Ill. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Reserve website — For years the heavy equipment industry has been using remote control technology to operate massive pieces of equipment from a safe location. This allows the machines to be operated in very dangerous environments without putting any lives in unnecessary risks.

Oct. 31, 2018

DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring program protégés support community outreach

COLUMBUS, Ohio — DLA Land and Maritime’s Level III Mentoring Program introduced its class of 2020 in January 2018. The protégés have been busy since then; working with their mentors, facilitating local events, attending leadership development activities, shadowing and mentoring others.

Oct. 31, 2018

ELRS Airmen open new Desert Depot

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing website — Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron celebrated the relocation of the Desert Depot here during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 30, 2018.

Oct. 31, 2018

Family Advocacy and MWR Susquehanna bring awareness to Domestic Violence with Run/Walk event

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The Family Advocacy Program and the MWR Susquehanna Sports and Fitness Department helped raise awareness of domestic violence by hosting a 5K Fun Run/1-Mile Walk here Oct. 17, at the Fitness Center.

Oct. 30, 2018

Marine Corps birthday and veteran events happening Nov. 7

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Join DLA Land and Maritime as we celebrate the Marine Corps birthday and veteran events Nov. 7.

Oct. 30, 2018

325th LRS: Helping shape a new Tyndall

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Air Combat Command website — The 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron is a multi-faceted unit working diligently as part of Hurricane Michael recovery efforts, two of their five sections are vehicle operations and vehicle maintenance.

Oct. 30, 2018

Federal benefits open season

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federal Benefits Open Season will run from Nov. 12 to Dec. 10. All questions related to the open season should be referred to the benefits team.

Oct. 30, 2018

Paul Rogers: Visionary safety and environmental leader

Rich in enthusiasm and gifted at building relationships, Paul Rogers' steadfast pursuit of safety and environment stewardship for Defense Logistics Agency Energy earned him the honor of being inducted into the DLA Energy Hall of Fame on Oct. 23.