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Nov. 18, 2022

 DLA Aviation opens assistive technology testing room on DSCR 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Employees with disabilities at Defense Logistics Agency Aviation on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia are now able to test out assistive technologies that could help them reach peak performance at work.            

June 3, 2022

 DLA Aviation employee’s virtual ASL classes teach inclusion, diversity one sign at a time 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                While the pandemic eliminated virtually all in-person interactions, it did not eliminate the need for partially deaf and deaf individuals to understand — and be understood by — their hearing counterparts.            

Feb. 14, 2022

 Troop Support Black History Month event speaker calls for continuing change, resilience 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The continued need to recognize Black History Month was a central theme of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s annual event hosted virtually Feb. 10. Keynote speaker, Shirley A. Jones, 15th national president of the Blacks In Government  organization and managing associate general counsel for the Government Accountability Office’s Office of General Counsel, expressed the need to continue highlighting diversity and equality in many aspects of life.            

Nov. 2, 2021

 Disability Employment Awareness Month Program focuses on inclusion in the workplace 

                    COLUMBUS, Ohio —                                                Listening to just the audio of then 12-year-old Christopher Duffley singing the National Anthem at a 2013 Boston Red Sox baseball game, you would think he was Harry Connick Jr., or a young Michael Jackson and not the small red-headed autistic and blind boy who was seen on the screen at the 2021 Defense Federal Community National Disability Employment Awareness Month hybrid program at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Operations Center Auditorium on Oct. 20.             

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.            

Feb. 28, 2020

 Event shares West Michigan’s African-American history 

                    BATTLE CREEK, Michigan —                                                Defense Logistics Agency employees and guests took time to observe Black History Month, focusing on people and events in West Michigan’s past that contributed to that history            

March 22, 2018

 EEOD director reflects on changes in diversity throughout 35-year career 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                After a storied career spanning more than 35 years in civil service, Harold McManus retires at the end of March from his post as director of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity.The times, they are always changing, and McManus has ridden on the crest of the wave that swept in changes to the way women, minorities and individuals with disabilities are treated in the workplace.            

Oct. 13, 2017

 Pa. executive AG emphasizes education during Hispanic Heritage event 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The executive attorney general for Pennsylvania spoke to the NSA Philadelphia workforce about the importance of education during the Hispanic Heritage Month program Oct. 10. Sara Manzano-Díaz spoke about how persevering through school led to a career in government and law.            

Oct. 5, 2017

 DLA Aviation celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month  

                    Richmond, Virginia —                                                Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, employees celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an opening ceremony Sept. 26, 2017 in the Lotts Conference Center. The guest speaker was Miguel Zayas, division chief of the Procure-to-Pay Process Cycle Integration, Defense Logistics Agency Acquisition, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Zayas emphasized volunteering for difficult jobs and his determination to excel at each task, no matter how menial, have been the keys to his successes.            

Aug. 16, 2017

 Troop Support EEO rep named DOD Outstanding WRP recruiter 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                A Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support employee was recognized for recruiting college students and recent graduates with disabilities into the agency through the Workforce Recruitment Program.            

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