July 12, 2017
New DLA Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Hurry holds first town hall
Richmond, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Linda Hurry shared her vision for the future of DLA Aviation at her first town hall June 29 on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.
DLA Aviation team visits Army National Guard in Mississippi
Richmond, Va. — Readiness Cell team members from the Army Customer Facing Division, Defense Logistics Agency Aviation planned for two months with the 1108th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group Mississippi Army National Guard in Gulfport, Mississippi to arrange an outreach site visit June 26-27.
An American Story: Army Command Sgt. Major Charles Tobin
DLA's senior enlisted leader retires July 12 after a 33-year Army career. He has served as DLA’s senior enlisted leader since May 2015, the agency’s sixth SEL since the position was established. His rise to the top of the enlisted ranks is a uniquely American story.
July 11, 2017
Gibbons inducted into the Army Quartermaster Hall of Fame
FORT LEE, Virginia — Former Defense Logistics Agency Energy Middle East Commander retired Army Col. Greg Gibbons was inducted into the U.S. Army Quartermaster Hall of Fame at Fort Lee, Virginia, July 11.
Forging airpower at Metals Tech shop
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Cannon Air Force Base website — There’s a cacophony of noise emanating out of building 22 on base. Mallets striking bolts, grinding metal, sparks peppering the floor, the hiss of air compressors. The shop is bustling with work.
DLA military members honor veterans during an Independence Day ceremony
Richmond, Va. — Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and Fort Lee military members honor veterans during an Independence Day ceremony held at the Dunlop House, an assisted living facility, in Colonial Heights, Virginia, July 6.
Yokosuka distribution center celebrates LGBT month with lunchtime series, color run
YOKOSUKA, Japan — In recognition of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Month, DLA Distribution Yokosuka, Japan, hosted a multi-day lunchtime documentary series featuring a multitude of first-hand stories on how the month has changed and shaped lives.
DLA group learns use of tools to ensure blind, visually impaired users have equal access
Defense Logistics Agency participants in a recent workshop learned to use special software to ensure blind and visually impaired users can read and navigate web pages easily.
July 10, 2017
Developmental Assignments
COLUMBUS, Ohio — There are 71 potential developmental assignments for the FY18 DLA Enterprise Rotation Program.
Former employees selected for 2017 DLA Energy Hall of Fame
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — Four former Defense Logistics Agency Energy employees are selected to be inducted into the Energy Hall of Fame at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Sept. 28.