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March 18, 2022

 Bellwood elk pass annual inspection with flying colors 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                The elk roaming freely within designated pastures on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, were given a clean bill of health by the Commonwealth of Virginia during their annual inspection March 16.            

March 16, 2022

 Tube assembly contracts expand supplier base, provide inventory for Air Force 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation recently awarded contracts to two suppliers that will more than double the number of TF33 tube assemblies available to meet demand from  Air Force engineering operations.            

March 14, 2022

 Annual tornado drill held on Defense Supply Center Richmond 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Every year, Virginia’s tornado season peaks during the spring and summer seasons. It’s a time when the commonwealth is susceptible to severe thunderstorms which can produce short-lived, but very destructive tornados.            

March 10, 2022

 DLA employees honored in Defense Logistics Agency’s 54th Annual Employee Recognition Awards video 

                    Richmond, Va.  —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency released a video March 10 in recognition of its 54th Annual Employee Recognition Award Program for 2021.  The awards recognize leadership and hard work in support of the agency’s mission in 13 categories.            

March 9, 2022

 Spring forward safely by changing your clocks, batteries during daylight saving time  

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Fire and Emergency Services personnel with Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond are encouraging employees to change batteries in smoke alarms when they change their clocks for daylight saving time March 13.            

March 7, 2022

 Grieving mothers find strength from family, friends and DLA Employee Assistance Program 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                In the mid-1980’s, the late pop icon Prince recorded a song for the Under the Cherry Moon soundtrack titled Sometimes it Snows in April. In it, he laments “Sometimes I wish that life was never ending, but all good things they say, never last.”   It’s an emotion Gail Gillus, a supervisory program analyst within Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Command Support Directorate’s Resource Management Division at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, has experienced for the past five months.             

March 2, 2022

 DSCR testing mass warning system during Virginia annual tornado drill March 8 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Virginia Severe Weather Awareness Week 2022 takes place March 7-11. On March 8, the annual tornado response drill will take place throughout many cities and counties within the commonwealth. During the drill, Defense Logistics Agency Installation Management Richmond employees on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, will test the mass warning notification system, Giant Voice, with a "seek shelter" message.            

Feb. 28, 2022

 December employees of the month recognized for exemplary work performance 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Trang Ho Nguyen, an inventory management specialist in the Materiel Management Division of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Cherry Point, North Carolina, and Christina Nelson, a customer support specialist lead in the Materiel Management Division of DLA Aviation at Jacksonville, Florida, were both named DLA Aviation Employees of the Month for December 2021.            

Feb. 25, 2022

 DLA employees focus on health issues during Black History Month 

                    Richmond, Va.  —                                                More than 40 Defense Logistics Aviation employees attended a virtual seminar on health and wellness Feb. 23 hosted by DLA Aviation’s supplier operations directorates and the activity’s Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Office.            

Feb. 23, 2022

 Sanford shares warfighter support strategies at International Military Helicopter Symposium 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. David Sanford shared updates on DLA Aviation’s aircraft sustainment mission with a transatlantic audience during a United Kingdom-based International Helicopter Summit Feb. 16.            

Feb. 22, 2022

 Dynamic frontline leadership leads to branch chief’s selection as DLA Aviation’s top leader for December 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Selfless attitude and willingness to accept all challenges with confidence are attributes that earned Rodney Dunson the DLA Aviation Leadership Award for December. He’s the Hardware/Nuclear Reactors Program Branch chief within the Planning Material Division of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Planning Programs Directorate in Richmond, Virginia.             

Feb. 18, 2022

 DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City improves warfighter support through demand consensus events   

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                One of the more challenging tasks for the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation teams supporting the Air Force industrial customers at the retail industrial sites is determining what materials to have on hand, quantities to stock, timelines of the requirement and ensuring demand and supply planning factors within DLA business systems are postured to maintain procurement pipelines for items with consistent demands.             

Feb. 16, 2022

 Deputy assistant secretary of defense for logistics gets in depth look at DLA Aviation missions 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                DLA Aviation senior leaders discussed aircraft sustainment challenges with Leigh Method during her visit Feb. 10 to the DLA Aviation Operations Building on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Method is the deputy assistant secretary of defense for logistics within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, Washington, D.C.            

Feb. 14, 2022

 DLA director meets with DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City leadership team 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Director Navy Vice Adm. Michelle Skubic saw how the DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City team supports the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex’s critical missions during her Feb. 9 visit to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.             

Feb. 11, 2022

 Eisenhower students learn real-world impact of their studies through discussions with DLA 

                    Richmond, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation participated in a virtual seminar for the Organic Industrial Base class at National Defense University’s Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy on Feb. 4. This annual event brings together DLA leaders and students to connect what they learn with real-world impact.             

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