DLA News Archive

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.

Oct. 30, 2018

MHE Rodeo crowns best operator

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The inaugural DLA Disposition Services MHE Rodeo pitted 13 of the agency's best forklift drivers in a head-to-head, eight event battle for supremacy Oct. 23-25.

Oct. 30, 2018

Distribution’s Multicultural Committee celebrate contributions, workers with disabilities

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA — DLA Distribution’s Multicultural Committee recognize National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the contributions of workers with disabilities and educates the Headquarters audience about the value of a workforce inclusive of their skills and talents with a panel program on Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Oct. 30, 2018

USARCENT Powers Up with Renewable Energy

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Central website — The Army is continually improving energy resilience and observes Energy Action Month every October to highlight various energy-related projects that secure reliable access to energy, water, and land resources that enable mission readiness. U.S. Army Central's Operational Energy Program focuses on the energy required to train, move and sustain Soldiers and weapon platforms for military operations.

Oct. 30, 2018

724th EABS vehicle maintainers revive fire truck

NIGERIEN AIR BASE 201, Niger — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing website — At the edge of the Sahara desert, the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron fire station is manned 24/7, available to assist base personnel at a moment’s notice. In such a remote environment functioning equipment is vital and replacements aren’t easy to come by.

Oct. 30, 2018

Force Protection Conditions - A Tutorial

Richmond, Va — As you are driving into the installation or walk into an entrance to a building, you may have noticed that we are at FPCON B and wonder what that really means to you.

Oct. 30, 2018

Leadership styles

COLUMBUS, Ohio — September's leadership event consist of panelist that answered various questions on their style.

Oct. 29, 2018

Former employees honored in DLA Energy Hall of Fame

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia — Four former employees were inducted in the third annual Defense Logistics Agency Energy Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Oct. 23.