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# DLA News Archive

Feb. 27, 2023

 DLA Distribution Richmond, Virginia’s Willard retires from government service 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                Environmental Protection Specialist Charles E. Willard of Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Richmond, Virginia, is retiring from government service with 28 years of service – having served 16 years with DLA.            

Nov. 2, 2020

 Lead-acid a positive for the environment 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Batteries aren’t exactly great for the environment, but recycling is. Employees from Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Richmond, DLA Installation Management Richmond and DLA Disposition Services Richmond, Virginia turned a negative into a positive Oct. 28 when they decided to return over 1,500 lead-acid batteries back to the manufacturer.            

July 23, 2018

 DDRV team member retires after 40 years of service 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Edward S. Lord worked as a bindery machine operator at DLA Distribution Richmond, Virginia. After 40 years of government service, the Vietnam Veteran is retiring.              

June 28, 2018

 Employee Spotlight: Darryl Braxton 

                    RICHMOND, VA —                                                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. Organizational directors may submit names of employees they wish to feature in this column to DLA Aviation Public Affairs. For more information, call (804) 279-3139.              

Dec. 12, 2016

 Richmond’s Southall retires with 40 years of federal service 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Laura Tucker Southall, management and program analyst at DLA Distribution Richmond, Va., will retire on Jan. 3, with 40 years and 10 months of federal service.             

Dec. 9, 2016

 Richmond’s Branch retires after 36 years of federal service 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Charita Branch, a supervisory general supply specialist with DLA Distribution Richmond, Va., will retire on Jan. 2, after 36 years of federal service.             

July 27, 2016

 Distribution Richmond’s mapping division accountable officer retires after 42 years of federal service 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Kenneth E. Hodge, accountable officer for DLA Distribution Richmond, Va., mapping division, will retire with 42 years of service to the federal government on July 31.            

Dec. 7, 2015

 Richmond’s Bryant celebrates more than 46 years as a DLA employee 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Ruben Bryant, a traffic management specialist at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Richmond, Va., will be retiring after more than 46 years of service to the federal government and DLA on Jan. 3.             

Sept. 1, 2015

 Branch recognized with Blacks in Government Award 

                    RICHMOND, Virginia —                                                Charita Branch was one of two DLA Distribution employees honored with the 2015 Blacks in Government Military Meritorious Service Award Aug. 25.  The award honors military members and Department of Defense civilian employees who have supported the DoD mission and whose attributes best epitomize the qualities and core values of their respective military service or other DoD component.            

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