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The official Defense Logistics Agency page. DoD, civilian agencies, & allied logistics support. (Accessibility/Section 508: ow.ly/ojtNW)

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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. Donald A. Gary

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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. Donald A. Gary

Navy Cmdr. Donald Gary's knowledge of the layout of the USS Franklin helped him save 300 men trapped inside during World War II, earning him the Medal of Honor.

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New pilot allows online renewal of some IDs, civilian retiree IDs no longer issued #PhotoIDs

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New pilot allows online renewal of some IDs, civilian retiree IDs no l

A new pilot program allows family members of active duty, reserve and retired service members to renew their Uniformed Services ID card online, and IDs for DOD civilian retirees will no longer be

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DOD Increases Efforts to Bring Small Businesses Into Defense Industrial Base

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DOD Increases Efforts to Bring Small Businesses Into Defense Industria

Over the past eight years, the Defense Department has met its small business prime contracting goals, but more can be done, the director of the DOD's Office of Small Business Programs said.

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Army Lab Makerspace Program Enables Workforce Innovation

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Army Lab Makerspace Program Enables Workforce Innovation

The Makerspace program at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) provides state-of-the-art equipment and technology to enable the workforce to...

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Mar 26

Ultimately, it took 33 days to complete these first-of-their-kind repairs at sea after the craftsmen and parts arrived aboard.

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CVW-7, FRCSW Complete First of its Kind Aircraft Repairs at Sea

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Naval Aviation News website — Artisans from Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) completed first-of-its-kind repairs at sea on an F/A-18E

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Mar 26

#DLA has several ways to assist you with DLA system access and technical issues.

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Log Management: DLA Technical Assistance

Need help with DLA system access or technical issues? DLA has several ways to assist you. Keep reading to learn what they are!

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Mar 25

Arctic Tactics--Guerrier Nordique, an annual training exercise hosted by Canada is held in different locations each year.

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Arctic Tactics

Thirty-seven U.S. and Canadian troops were tactically inserted by way of a New York Air National Guard LC-130 Hercules skiplane on Arctic Ocean ice just east of Little Cornwallis Island in Nunavut,

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Mar 25

Austin Asks Congress to Support Defense Budget Request

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Austin Asks Congress to Support Defense Budget Request

The fiscal 2024 defense budget request of $842 billion is needed to deter and counter the threats of today and the threats that may arise in the future, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III told

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Mar 24

NBC4 anchor Colleen Marshall headlines Women’s History Month event #DLALandandMaritime

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NBC4 anchor Colleen Marshall headlines Women’s History Month event

The Defense Federal Community and Federal Women’s Program celebrated Women’s History Month with an observance March 15 at the Defense Supply Center Columbus featuring keynote speaker Colleen Marshall,

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Mar 24

DLA Aviation delivers readiness lethality to warfighter

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DLA Aviation delivers readiness lethality to warfighter

The mission of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is to ensure total part supportability to the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex sustainment processes.

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Mar 21

Fort Pickett will be redesignated Fort Barfoot on Friday.

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Meet WWII Medal of Honor recipient Van Barfoot, the new namesake of Fort Pickett

The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett will be redesignated Fort Barfoot in honor of Col. Van T. Barfoot, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the 1944 Battle of Anzio in Italy.

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Mar 24

#FBF #WHM The two influential women who made major contributions to DLA Distribution are Retired Army Brig. Gen. Barbara Doornink and Patricia “Pat” Kuntz.

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Women of DLA Distribution’s Past

To recognize the 25th anniversary of DLA Distribution and celebrate Women’s History Month, Defense Logistics Agency is recognizing two women who have made significant contributions to DLA Distribution

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Mar 24

DLA #chaplain promotes spiritual wellness at #DLALandandMaritime dla.mil/About-DLA/News

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Mar 23

#DLA leaders discuss alignment of #IT, business goals at offsite

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DLA leaders discuss alignment of IT, business goals at offsite

Leaders from across the Defense Logistics Agency gathered March 1-2 in Richmond, Virginia, for a Digital-Business Transformation Senior Leader Offsite focused on “futureproofing” the agency.

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Mar 23

DOD partners with GSA to get sustainable products to agencies.

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officials entered into an agreement Tuesday to leverage a Defense Department program that assists in the acquisition of sustainable commercial off-the-shelf technologies.

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DOD partners with GSA to get sustainable products to agencies

GSA officials entered into an agreement Tuesday to leverage a Defense Department program that assists in the acquisition of sustainable commercial off-the-shelf technologies.

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Mar 23

Automation helps US Forest Service speed procurement in fighting fires

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Mar 22

Team from UAH Colleges of Science, Engineering take 2nd place in #DLA Defense Data Grand Prix (Heat 3)

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Team from UAH Colleges of Science, Engineering take 2nd place in DLA Defense Data Grand Prix (Heat...

A team of students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Colleges of Science and Engineering recently took second place in Heat 3 of a national Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Defense...

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Mar 22

Cold chain management: a perspective from the US Defense Logistics Agency #BioInsights #VaccineInsights

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Cold chain management: a perspective from the US Defense Logistics Agency

Charlotte Barker, Editor, Vaccine Insights, speaks to Dana Dallas, Cold chain program manager, Defense Logistics Agency, United States Department of DefenseDana Dallas began serving her country as a...

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Mar 22

Agency Director's Career Mirrors Growing Opportunities for Women

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Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic dodges the limelight as much at 61 as she did at 4.

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Agency Director's Career Mirrors Growing Opportunities for Women

Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic dodges the limelight as much at 61 as she did at age 4, and as she nears the end of her time as the Defense Logistics Agency's first female director, Skubic is

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Mar 22

Japan firetruck reuse helps NH Air Guard

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Japan firetruck reuse helps NH Air Guard

New Hampshire’s 157th Logistics Readiness Squadron has put millions of dollars in used DOD equipment back to work since getting familiar with the DLA property reuse mission.

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Mar 21

#NationalReadingMonth: Public Speaking in a Week #DLADispositionServices

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National Reading Month: Public Speaking in a Week

March is National Reading Month. Everyday reading increases knowledge and develops personal and professional skills. Throughout the month, the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence

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Mar 21

DLA director’s career mirrors growing opportunities for women #womenshistorymonth

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DLA director’s career mirrors growing opportunities for women

Despite a desire to move past the “distraction” of being the first woman in any military role, DLA Director Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic’s career has put her in places that summon attention.

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Mar 21

Pentagon teams up with

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to sweeten the pot for tech investments

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Pentagon teams up with SBA to sweeten the pot for tech investments

For now, says Office of Strategic Capital director Jason Rathje, his three-month-old office will work through existing programs outside the Defense Department, in hopes of boosting investment in...

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Mar 21

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Burr

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Burr

When it came to tank warfare, Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Hoover Burr seemed fearless. He saved the day twice during World War II during separate actions that earned him the Distinguished Service Cross

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Mar 20

Commentary: Like ‘M.A.S.H.’ crew, DLA survived scrutiny #DLAHistory

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Commentary: Like ‘M.A.S.H.’ crew, DLA survived scrutiny

In the television series “M.A.S.H.,” an army hospital staff in Korea repeatedly saves itself from being disbanded by last-minute demonstrations of its effectiveness. Like the cast’s performance in the

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Mar 20

Navy Must Go All In on Additive Manufacturing, Official Says

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Mar 20

US Army consolidates network modernization efforts into single office

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US Army consolidates network modernization efforts into single office

The shift in responsibility coincides with the U.S. Army’s pursuit of a unified network, linking in-the-field with back-at-home.

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Mar 19

We’re excited to spotlight Wendy Williams of #DLAAviation's Supplier Operations Commodities Directorate’s Post Award Division! #WHM

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Employee Spotlight: Wendy Williams

Employee spotlight regularly features outstanding non-supervisory personnel from throughout the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and other DLA employees on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia.

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Mar 19

Airman Trains Next Generation of Pilots to Make Quick Decisions #WHM

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Airman Trains Next Generation of Pilots to Make Quick Decisions

Air Force Maj. Abby Gromowsky, 535th Airlift Squadron pilot, trains airmen to become efficient and effective co-pilots who can make decisions on their own.

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Mar 18

Military Celebrates #WomensHistoryMonth

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Military Celebrates Women's History Month

The Defense Department recognizes the accomplishments of women in DOD and their contributions to national security, which help maximize its warfighting capabilities.

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Mar 18

#Tornadoes can form in minutes, day or night. Stay Weather-Ready by having a way to receive weather alerts any time of day. If you receive a Tornado Warning, get to shelter immediately. Visit ready.gov/severe-weather #WeatherReady Pentagon Force Protection Agency

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Mar 18

#DLALandandMaritime participates in JEDEC/SAE meetings

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DLA Land and Maritime participates in JEDEC/SAE meetings

Members of the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Engineering and Technical Support Directorate joined national engineering industry leaders recently for the triannual JEDEC JC-13/SAE CE-11

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Mar 17

Congressman Bill Huizenga toured the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center, #DLADispositionServices. The congressman's father was wounded in WWII and he recovered here, then known as the #PercyJonesHospital. The hospital was the largest medical command of its type during WWII.

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Mar 17

NY National Guard 69th Infantry to Lead St. Patrick’s Parade

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NY National Guard 69th Infantry to Lead St. Patrick’s Parade

NEW YORK - Although 1,000 Soldiers are deployed in the Horn of Africa, the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, will st...

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Mar 17

#FBF Did you know that General George Washington issued a general order to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 1780? #stpatricksday #mountvernon mountvernon.org/george-washing