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Quick Facts
DLA:
• Provides more than $35 billion
in goods and services annually.
• Employs about 27,000 civilians
and military.
• Supports more than 2,300
weapon systems.
• Manages nine supply chains and
about 5 million items.
• Administers the storage and
disposal of strategic and critical
materials to support national
defense.
• Operates in most states and 28
countries.
• Operates a global network
of distribution centers. DLA’s
warehousing strategy is driven
by the commitment to better
serve warghters, co-locating
with the armed forces while
placing supplies where they are
most needed. By positioning
material closer to its customers,
DLA is able to decrease wait
time, reduce cost and improve
military readiness.
• Leads DoD’s eorts to supply
the military services with
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alternative fuel and renewable
energy solutions.
• Supports disaster response and
humanitarian relief eorts at
home and abroad.
• Supports other federal
agencies, state and local
governments with items such
as uniforms, food and fuel.
Customers include the Federal
Emergency Management
Agency, Department of the
Interior, Health and Human
Services, Forestry Service, and
the Department of Agriculture
School Lunch Program.
For the most current information, visit https://www.dla.mil/AtaGlance.