An official website of the United States government         Here's how you know         
**Official websites use .mil**
A **.mil** website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
**Secure .mil websites use HTTPS**
 A **lock (lock )** or **https://** means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Skip to main content (Press Enter).

Defense Logistics AgencyThe Nation's Combat Logistics Support Agency

Search
Search

Search

-  Home		 
-  What DLA Offers    -  Excess Property Disposal             
  -  Document Services             
  -  Products             
  -  Services             
  -  Programs 
-  Working With DLA    -  Applications             
  -  Small Business             
  -  Federal and International Cataloging             
  -  Defense Data Standards             
  -  Events             
  -  Procurement Policies             
  -  Government Programs             
  -  Forms 
-  Organizations    -  DLA Headquarters             
  -  DLA Aviation             
  -  DLA Disposition Services             
  -  DLA Distribution             
  -  DLA Energy             
  -  DLA Land and Maritime             
  -  DLA Troop Support             
  -  DLA CENTCOM & SOCOM             
  -  DLA Europe & Africa             
  -  DLA Indo-Pacific 
-  Customer Support    -  Self Help Tools             
  -  How to Order             
  -  Find Your Order             
  -  Customer Facing Offices             
  -  Training             
  -  Brochures             
  -  Warfighter Support             
  -  Customer Service Management 
-  Careers		 
-  About DLA    -  Contact Us             
  -  Locations             
  -  Leaders             
  -  News             
  -  History             
  -  Media Gallery             
  -  DLA Campaigns 

HomeAbout DLANewsAviation

                        - DLA Newsroom
                        - Headquarters News
                        - Aviation News
                        - Disposition Services News
                        - Distribution News
                        - Energy News
                        - Land and Maritime News
                        - Troop Support News
                        - CENTCOM & SOCOM News
                        - Europe & Africa News
                        - Indo-Pacific News
                        - Featured News
                        - News Archive

**Aviation Home**

Archive

2024 (43)2023 (133)2022 (137)2021 (181)December (13)November (11)October (19)September (24)August (15)July (14)June (11)May (17)April (18)March (18)February (10)January (11)2020 (164)2019 (158)2018 (124)2017 (157)2016 (176)2015 (34)

Search

# DLA Aviation News

                                -  1 
                                -  2 
                                -  3 
                                -  4 
                                -  5 
                                -  6 
                                -  7 
                                -  8 
                                -  9 
                                -  10 
                                - ...
                                -  13 

Nov. 23, 2021

 Senior leader conference focuses on supply chain priorities and future opportunities 

                    Richmond, Va.  —                                                Senior leaders from across Defense Logistics Agency Aviation discussed the agency’s fiscal 2022 operational setting and its impact on the aviation supply chain when they met in Richmond, Virginia, Nov. 16-17.            

Nov. 23, 2021

 Safety tips to help ensure happy holidays for all 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                The holiday season is fast approaching, and Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond Fire and Emergency Services’ fire inspectors would like to remind everyone of the importance of safety during the holidays.             

Nov. 18, 2021

 Teambuilding event allows DLA Aviation employees to “Feed More” of the community’s school-aged children 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                On a normal day, the contract and product specialists assigned to the Engines and Airframes Division I within the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Supplier Operations Commodities Directorate are knee deep getting spare aviation items on contract and delivered to our warfighters. Whether it’s awarding purchase and delivery orders or responding to referrals and coordinating on product quality deficiency reports, the team is typically hard at work supporting the agency’s mission.            

Nov. 17, 2021

 Behind the scenes work safeguards hardware transition    

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Planning Directorate employees were busy over the last year as DLA began standing down its industrial hardware supply chain and moving item management of almost half a million parts to DLA Aviation and to DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio.            

Nov. 10, 2021

 DLA Aviation employees recognized for outstanding warfighter support in August 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                Richard Armstrong and Tyrone Paige were selected as Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Employees of the Month for August. Armstrong won in the general schedule (GS) 10-13 category. Paige took the award in the GS 1-9 category.            

Nov. 9, 2021

 Practice makes perfect: DLA personnel conduct emergency training exercise on DSCR  

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                Key personnel within Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond, including representatives from Security and Emergency Services, Environmental Management, and DLA Aviation Public Affairs Office, gathered in Conference Room One of Bldg. 34 on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Nov. 4 for a tabletop exercise.             

Nov. 5, 2021

 Collaboration improves Marine One fleet readiness operations 

                    Richmond, Va —                                                While every aircraft serving the U.S. armed forces is critical to mission success, few roles are as important to both morale and mission as Marine One. Because of this, the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Cherry Point, North Carolina team takes its duty seriously keeping the Marine Corps Helicopter Squadron One [HMX-1] ready for service.            

Nov. 3, 2021

 Change your clock, change your battery: fall back Nov. 7 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                DLA Installation Management Richmond’s Fire and Emergency Services welcomes fall’s 2021, “Change Your Clock – Change Your Battery” Campaign as daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021.             

Nov. 1, 2021

 DLA Aviation career broadener trading blue stripes for gold bars 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                They say the third time is a charm. Well, in the case of Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Farris, three times that was a charm. Farris was recently selected for conversion from enlisted to officer. It was his ninth try.  He currently serves as a material management enlisted career broadener within Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Supplier Operations Directorate’s Post Award Division.            

Oct. 29, 2021

 Kimbrough receives leadership award for being coach, role model    

                    Richmond, Va.  —                                                DLA Aviation’s Leadership Working Group recognized Rennae Kimbrough with its August Leadership Award for her individualized consideration and inspirational motivation skills, two of the four dimensions of transformative leadership            

Oct. 27, 2021

 Employee Spotlight: Kathleen Webb 

                    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.              

Oct. 22, 2021

 DLA contracting strategies offer tailored, flexible solutions 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                DLA Captains of Industry/Supplier Capabilities Contracts are umbrella contracts that incorporate multiple funding lines and contract types. It was a natural choice for the Army’s request that DLA help streamline support for Chinook helicopter blades.            

Oct. 22, 2021

 European American Heritage Month Spotlight: Shadeed Drakeford  

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation recognizes European American Heritage during the month of October. DLA Aviation’s theme is “Reflections of Culture, Pride, Diversity and the American Dream.” This observance is an opportunity for DLA Aviation to recognize and celebrate European American Heritage, to include German American Heritage, Italian American Heritage, and Polish American Heritage. Whether you are German American, Italian America, Polish American or not, it’s important to mark the culture of a people who helped shape our nation.DLA Aviation is honored to highlight European Americans who work daily to provide logistics support to America’s warfighters and other federal customers.            

Oct. 21, 2021

 DSCR’s groundwater cleanup effort plan paying off 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond Environmental Cleanup Program’s quarterly Restoration Advisory Board met virtually Oct 18.             

Oct. 19, 2021

 Aviation Commander wraps up FY21 accomplishments, recognizes team members during town hall 

                    RICHMOND, Va —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. David Sanford held a town hall live streamed from the Frank B. Lotts Conference Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, Thurs, Oct. 14.             

                              -  1 
                              -  2 
                              -  3 
                              -  4 
                              -  5 
                              -  6 
                              -  7 
                              -  8 
                              -  9 
                              -  10 
                              - ...
                              -  13 

                      - Contact Us
                      - Site Index
                      - Strategic Plan
                      - DLA IG Hotline
                      - FOIA
                      - No FEAR Act
                      - Whistleblower Protection
                      - DLA Careers
                      - Images
                      - Webmaster
                      - EEO
                      - Section 508
                      - Public Affairs
                      - SAPR
                      - External Links Disclaimer
                      - DOD Information Quality Guidelines
                      - Privacy/Security
                      - USA.gov
                      - DOD Web Policy
                      - DOD Open Government
                      - Plain Language

### Stay Connected

Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil