U.S. Department of Defense Logistics Agency

The U.S. Department of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a vital part of the military’s support system. It manages the supply chains, procurement, and distribution of equipment, fuel, food, and medical supplies to ensure all branches of the armed forces have what they need to operate effectively. The DLA coordinates the logistics needed to support national defense, handling millions of items across the globe. Its goal is to provide timely, efficient, and cost-effective logistics support, enabling the military to focus on its mission while relying on a robust supply network.