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Oct. 31, 2019

 Linda Johnson retires after 36 years 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                A longtime leader bid farewell to the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Oct. 24. Linda Johnson, deputy director of the Land Customer Operations directorate, retired after 36 years of federal service. In her final role, Johnson helped lead the team responsible for readiness support to nearly 19,000 U.S. Army and Marine Corps customers, with sales orders worth approximately $7.4 billion.            

Oct. 9, 2019

 Charters reflect partnerships to help supply warfighters 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime cemented its partnership with a strategic supplier and renewed the relationship with another in the first week of October.             

Sept. 9, 2019

 DLA Director visits Land and Maritime to assess operational posture 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams visited DLA Land and Maritime Sept. 5 through Sept. 6 to get an in-person update on the business operations and how they’ve been integrated into DLA’s Strategic Plan. He also presided over the Sept. 6 retirement ceremony of Navy Rear Adm. Deborah Haven, Director of the DLA Joint Reserve Force, before leaving Columbus, Ohio.            

June 21, 2019

 DLA Land and Maritime Commander hosts industry leaders for strategic supply chain discussions 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                DLA Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer and members of his leadership team hosted key decision makers from eight of Land and Maritime’s Strategic Supplier Alliance partners June 18 at DSCC. SSAs are proven partners who’re committed to working with Land and Maritime to provide superior logistics support to America’s military services.            

May 19, 2019

 Puget Sound focuses on reducing customer wait times, improves processes 

                    BREMERTON, Wash. —                                                Customers have been the focus for the past three years at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime’s Puget Sound detachment. The DLA Maritime - Puget Shop Stores item managers have worked diligently to improve customer support by driving down the not-in-stock or empty bin rate, reducing the risk of costly work stoppages at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility.             

May 19, 2019

 New team, process improve material needs for Naval shipyard 

                    BREMERTON, Wash. —                                                DLA Maritime – Puget Sound is better equipped to assist its shipyard customers with their material needs after developing a new team. The first of its kind technical review team was established in October 2018 by DLA Maritime – Puget Sound Code PMBB. The group performs technical reviews of all incoming Job Material Lists to ensure completeness and accuracy before being passed to the credit card or purchasing departments.  The ultimate goal is to have buy-ready procurement packages upon receipt by DLA.               

May 13, 2019

 DLA commanders meet to discuss Agency’s procurement challenges, solutions   

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                DLA Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer and his senior staff hosted DLA Distribution Commander Navy Rear Adm. Kevin Jones May 3 in Columbus, Ohio, for an orientation visit to discuss business operations. Their meeting was part of an Agency-wide initiative to generate increased conversation between supply chains on shared logistics, operating challenges and successes.            

March 15, 2019

 Puget Sound assists small businesses in discovering opportunities to work with DLA 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility plays an important part in the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime family by serving as the primary advocate for PSNS and IMF supply support in Washington.As part of their outreach efforts, DLA Maritime - Puget Sound was one of 119 vendor booths at the Alliance Northwest Small Business Conference in Puyallup, Washington, March 7.             

Feb. 28, 2019

 Logisticians celebrate Navy Supply Corps birthday 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Navy logisticians of DLA Land and Maritime gathered together Feb. 22 to celebrate the Navy Supply Corps’ 224th birthday.             

Feb. 6, 2019

 Palmer talks support to tactical vehicle fleet at national conference 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                DLA Land and Maritime Commander Navy Rear Adm. John Palmer highlighted the combat logistics agency’s support to the Department of Defense during his keynote presentation at the Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Conference Feb. 4 in Monterey, California.             

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