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March 25, 2024

 DLA engineer shatters glass ceiling  

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                Lori Smith-Mitchell’s strong faith and passion for her craft propelled her to become the first female engineer at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution. Smith-Mitchell’s engineering interests were sparked while attending a science, technology, engineering and math high school.            

March 20, 2024

 Tech incubator helps DLA further innovation efforts 

                    ARLINGTON, Va. —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency’s Research and Development Technology Accelerator Team hosted the agency’s third Innovation Navigators Course Feb. 6-9 in Arlington, Virginia. The group of 21 leaders from across the enterprise formed a cohort focused on creating change and operationalizing innovation.             

Feb. 20, 2024

 R&D Black History Month Spotlight: Miesha Spann 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Growing up in Oneonta, Ala., Defense Logistics Agency employee Miesha Spann developed a passion for logistics and service working in her parent’s restaurant, O’ So Good BBQ. Observing what it took to properly run a business prepared her for a career in the federal workforce.            

Jan. 2, 2024

 Many DLA firsts on display during the Annual Defense Manufacturing Conference 

                                The Defense Logistics Agency shined bright during the 2023 Defense Manufacturing Conference hosted in Nashville, Tennessee. With a gathering of over 1,500 attendees and 135 exhibitors, this year’s theme was Manufacturing Innovation: Propelling the Joint Force.            

July 5, 2023

 Watch DLA director of Research & Development in Federal Executive Forum program 

                    Columbus, Ohio —                                                David Koch, DLA chief of Research & Development, participated in a panel on emerging technologies and innovation for the Federal Executive Forum program that aired June 27 via Federal News Network radio and webcast.            

June 26, 2023

 Research & Development team treats DLA directorates to Snack Symposium 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Sometimes smaller meals are easier to digest. That was the premise for the Defense Logistics Agency Research and Development “Snack” Symposium. The half-day event was hosted at DLA Headquarters on June 9.             

March 30, 2023

 R&D analyst honors ‘she-roes’ for Women’s History Month 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                Hard work, determination, and support from family, friends and colleagues have allowed Danielle Williams to enjoy a successful career in DLA, and today she brings her experience to bear in an important Research & Development initiative.             

Feb. 27, 2023

 DLA R&D works to improve battery technology, reduce costs 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Batteries power devices like the lifesaving pacemaker, cars, smartphones, hearing aids and many other devices that make life easier and safer. They’re so commonplace they often blend in with other modern conveniences.             

July 25, 2022

 Info Ops Employee Spotlight: Barry Humphrey 

                    Fort Belvoir, Va —                                                July's employee spotlight is on Barry Humphrey, program manager for the Logistics Technology Research Program in DLA Research and Development.            

May 25, 2022

 Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Spotlight: Julie Tsao 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va.  —                                                Julie Tsao, DLA Research and Development program manager, grew up on the island of Taiwan and remembers well her journey to be a federal employee.              

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