Dla

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is the premier combat logistics support agency of the United States, responsible for managing the extensive global defense supply chain. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 25,000 employees, DLA ensures operational readiness for five military services and 11 combatant commands by providing a wide array of products and services. This includes procurement of essential materials such as food, fuel, medical supplies, construction materials, and repair parts for various land, sea, and air systems.

DLA excels in warehousing, logistics planning, and distribution, delivering over $47 billion in goods and services annually. Its major subordinate commands, including DLA Troop Support and DLA Aviation, focus on supply chain management for specific sectors like food, clothing, and aviation systems. Additionally, DLA is committed to sustainability through efficient excess property disposal and environmental waste management. By leveraging a robust network, DLA supports military operations and collaborates with federal, state, and allied partners, emphasizing its mission to enhance national defense readiness.