DLA News Archive

Oct. 18, 2019

65th Infantry ‘Borinqueneers’ honored at annual heritage event

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Defense Federal Community honored a unique military unit during its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration Oct. 2. The observance commemorated the historical contributions of the U.S. Army’s 65th Infantry Regiment – a unit comprised mainly of Hispanic Soldiers and known as the Borinqueneers for its Puerto Rican roots.

Oct. 18, 2019

DLA Land and Maritime welcomes new Deputy Commander

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s newly appointed Deputy Commander Ken Watson officially reported for duty Oct 15. He replaced Steven Alsup, who retired from the Senior Executive Service corps this past June after more than 33 years of federal service.

Oct. 18, 2019

Personnel management official touts need for diversity, inclusion

Fort Belvoir, Virginia — Guest speaker Zina Sutch, deputy associate director of outreach, diversity and inclusion at the Office of Personnel Management educated McNamara Headquarters Complex employees on the importance of diversity and inclusion in personal and professional environments.

Oct. 18, 2019

DLA PaCE graduates on pathway to success

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The DLA PaCE graduation marked the end of one path and the start of another for nine graduates in Battle Creek, Michigan. While most of the PaCE graduates fill various roles around the world for DLA upon graduation, Group 34 is unique. The entire class is graduating from and entering positions in Battle Creek.

Oct. 18, 2019

Adrianne Gelletich graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Adrianne Gelletich graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Gelletich will remain in Battle Creek as a contract specialist working for DLA Disposition Services J7- Contracting.

Oct. 18, 2019

Andrew Wood graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Andrew Wood graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Wood will remain in Battle Creek as a property disposal specialist.

Oct. 18, 2019

Jonathan Tew graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Jonathan Tew graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Tew will remain in Battle Creek as a contract specialist working for DLA Disposition Services J7- Contracting.

Oct. 18, 2019

Tamia Duncan graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Tamia Duncan graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Duncan will remain in Battle Creek as a property disposal specialist (environmental).

Oct. 18, 2019

Karin DeGraw graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Karin DeGraw graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. DeGraw will remain in Battle Creek as a property disposal specialist (environmental).

Oct. 18, 2019

Aaron Bunn graduates the PaCE program

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Aaron Bunn graduated from the Defense Logistics Agency Pathways to Career Excellence Program Oct. 17 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Bunn will remain in Battle Creek as a property disposal specialist (environmental).