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A group of people hit a switch to light a Christmas tree

Dec. 8, 2022

Headquarters complex kicks off the holidays with annual tree lighting

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Employees at the McNamara Headquarters Complex filled the halls and gathered along the rails in the atrium to watch the annual tree lighting ceremony Dec. 6.

Bensley students warm up DSCR tree lighting ceremony with “Hot Chocolate”

Dec. 13, 2019

Bensley students warm up DSCR tree lighting ceremony with “Hot Chocolate”

Richmond, Va. — The holiday season can be tricky when it comes to Virginia weather. Like a polar vortex in reverse, warm weather made its appearance during the 2019 Tree Lighting Ceremony on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Dec. 10. Despite the unseasonably mild temperatures, nearly 400 Defense Logistics Agency military and civilian employees and military members from other organizations on the installation were still able to experience what the Bensley Elementary School’s fifth-grade chorus sang about: “This Magic Season.”

Tree lighting ceremony kicks off DSCR holiday season

Dec. 13, 2018

Tree lighting ceremony kicks off DSCR holiday season

Richmond, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Linda Hurry hosted the annual tree lighting ceremony in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Dec. 4.

Students and commander light holiday tree

Dec. 20, 2017

DSCR employees and Bensley students celebrate the holidays at annual tree lighting ceremony

Richmond, Va. — Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, employees kicked off the holiday season Dec. 14 in the Lotts Conference Center amidst the joyful sounds of Bensley Elementary School 5th graders who sang holiday songs.

Defense Logistics Agency employees at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, made the holidays special for 112 local children Dec. 16, 2015 by providing gifts for four local schools’ Annual Angel Tree programs. Here, DLA Aviation’s Air Force Capt. Kelly Dickerson, along with DLA Aviation employees John Pilkerton and Bonnie Jenkins collected and sorted gifts provided for G.H. Reid Elementary School in Richmond.

Dec. 16, 2015

DLA makes holidays special for local kids in Richmond, Chesterfield County

Defense Logistics Agency employees at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, made the holidays special for 112 local children this year through four local schools’ Angel Tree programs.

Bensley Elementary School 5th graders, Angela Bernardina Marinex and Andersson Revelo Castro, along with Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Allan Day throw the switch to light the tree during the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 10, 2015 in the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.

Dec. 15, 2015

Employees kickoff the holiday season with Tree Lighting ceremony and holiday music

Employees filled the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center Dec. 10 during the annual Tree Lighting ceremony on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, kicking off the holiday season with a musical performance by Bensley Elementary School’s 5th Grade Choir and a Holiday Talent Competition.

Children from the McNamara Headquarters Complex Child Development Center’s kindergarten class look on as Santa and his elves make their way down the stairs at the HQC Tree Lighting and Holiday Social Dec. 9.

Dec. 11, 2015

McNamara Headquarters Complex Continues Annual Tree Lighting Tradition

Fort Belvoir, Virginia — More than 300 employees gathered in the atrium of the McNamara Headquarters Complex Dec. 9 for the annual HQC Tree Lighting and Holiday Social Event.