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July 24, 2017

Williams holds first town hall at Land and Maritime as agency director

When Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams addressed the audience at Defense Supply Center Columbus during his first Town Hall as DLA director, he was in familiar territory.

July 10, 2017

Land and Maritime receives award for installation excellence

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime received the Commander in Chief’s Award for installation excellence during a video teleconference ceremony June 29.

July 5, 2017

2017 DSCC People & Culture Event

MWR will host the “PEOPLE” portion of the 2017 DSCC Installation People & Culture Event for associates on August 2, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

June 23, 2017

Feds Feed Families returns to DSCC

The 2017 Feds Feed Families campaign returns for its ninth year June 28. This year’s goal for DSCC is to exceed 30,500 pounds of food items for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank.

June 20, 2017

DSCC celebrates the 242nd Army Birthday

Defense Supply Center Columbus celebrated the 242nd U.S. Army’s birthday with an obstacle course and cake cutting ceremony June 14.

June 15, 2017

Land and Maritime review identifies efficiencies to improve overall agency productivity

A team of subject matter experts completed an intensive, week-long internal review at Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime to identify best practices to apply across the agency.

June 7, 2017

Land and Maritime recognizes mentoring program graduates

Graduates from two classes of the Defense Logistics Agency Land Mentoring Program received recognition during separate events May 24.

June 2, 2017

2017 FEA awards

Land and Maritime associates recognized at Federal Executive Association’s annual awards luncheon.

May 30, 2017

Factory tour shows how an Abrams comes to life

A lot has changed at the Lima Army Tank Plant since the first combat vehicles rolled off its assembly line nearly 75 years ago. During World War II, the Ohio installation had more than 5,000 employees and processed tens of thousands of vehicles for overseas shipment.

May 25, 2017

Land and Maritime honors its 2017 Hall of Fame class

Seven associates representing 153 years of service to the nation’s warfighters were honored with

May 18, 2017

School garden at the DSCC Child Development Center helps kids learn better and eat healthier.

School is almost out for the summer, but the children in the Kindergarten Preparatory class at Defense Supply Center Columbus’ Child Development Center just dug into a summer project – a garden with vegetables and flowers.

May 18, 2017

EMS Week Salute at DSCC

DSCC highlights a few of our EMTs and paramedics as a part of National EMS Week (May 21 - 27) as a way to thank the DSCC EMS team for answering the call and providing quality care to our associates in their time of need. This year's theme: "EMS Strong: Always in Service," a reminder of how committed EMTs and paramedics are to the tough work that requires passion, purpose and heart to carry out well every day, often in difficult circumstances.

May 17, 2017

Defense Supply Center Columbus recognized for installation excellence

Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced Defense Supply Center Columbus as a 2017 recipient of the Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence on May 8.

May 15, 2017

Columbus Federal Defense Community celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at DSCC

Federal employees at Defense Supply Center Columbus celebrated the history and diversity of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders during their annual heritage event on the installation.

May 12, 2017

DSCC Police Officers are celebrated during Police Week

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. Today, DSCC highlights a few of our officers to celebrate Police Week.