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March 26, 2021

 DSCC Toastmasters Clubs to host joint meeting, competition March 31 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                The Defense Supply Center Columbus is home to three Toastmasters International Clubs and this week anyone assigned to the installation will have the opportunity to see how Toastmasters may benefit them when the three clubs host a joint meeting and competition.            

Dec. 18, 2020

 DLA award winners announced, eight from Columbus workforce named 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Eight Columbus employees and two teams garnered top honors in the 53rd Annual Employee Recognition Awards announced by the Defense Logistics Agency this week. Three award recipients are assigned to DLA Land and Maritime’s Land Supplier Operations Directorate, two work for DLA Installation Management – Columbus and the three remaining individual awardees are from the Safety and Occupational Health Division, Procurement Process Support Directorate and Joint Reserve Force, respectively.            

Dec. 10, 2020

 Having a good holiday season – in spite of the pandemic! 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                As the coronavirus pandemic stretches into nearly a full year of impacting our daily lives, it can feel like it’s hard to find any fun in your day-to-day routine. (Life at home can feel a lot like Groundhog Day—and not in a good way.)  You may feel stressed, sad or anxious because your holiday plans may look different during this health emergency. But with some practical tips, you can minimize the stress that accompanies the holidays.            

Nov. 25, 2020

 ‘Never borrow from yourself’: Customer account specialist shares best advice of his 50-year career 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                This week marks five decades since a young Chester Parker entered an Army recruiting center and embarked on a federal career that took him around the world. Today, Parker is a customer account specialist with the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Land Customer Operations. In this capacity he serves as the “face” to Army and Marine Corps customers and engages with them daily to understand their specific logistics needs.              

Oct. 15, 2020

 Vision loss doesn’t stop DLA associate from achieving dreams 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                The last five years have been kind to Gregory Ramsey. The contracting specialist met and married his wife, embarked on a new career at Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime and became a father. In an interview for National Disability Employment Awareness Month, he described this time in his life as a whirlwind and how he’s able to “see” better than ever despite being legally blind.              

Sept. 18, 2020

 Senior leaders talk ethics during virtual training 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Legal office sponsored a scenario-based virtual ethics training session Sept. 14. The session featured a panel discussion crafted to help associates empower and position themselves to make the right decision when challenged with an ethical dilemma.            

Sept. 11, 2020

 Land and Maritime commander talks 2020 successes, reconstitution during first town hall 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. Kristen Fabry shared her leadership philosophy and impressions from her first two months on the job with associates in a DLA live-streamed Town Hall Sept. 10.            

July 10, 2020

 Local band gives music ‘top priority’ in time of COVID 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                As Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime employees navigated new work-from-home schedules in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, one employee’s hobby made its online debut in a series of web videos. Her hobby? Being lead singer in a local band.             

July 10, 2020

 Employee Assistance Program is here to help! 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Hello Land and Maritime! Well here we are – still at home and still social distancing – but with change in sight.  If the stress of this situation becomes difficult, I encourage you to consider giving me a call or an email.  Below I’ve included more ideas for maintaining good mental health.            

May 22, 2020

 Employee Assistance Program Blog: Refocus and stay productive to break cycle of stress 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Hello Land and Maritime! We are at the two-month point of the stay-at-home situation. While many of us have gotten used to the situation and are fairly OK with it, there are stresses associated with staying at home. The following are some things to be aware of to help.            

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