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Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna

New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg sites, Pennsylvania, United States

DLA at Susquehanna supports defense logistics from New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg-area sites. It is a defense-wide organization rather than one service’s base. Confirm the exact New Cumberland or Mechanicsburg worksite and employer before planning the journey.

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A DLA Distribution leadership visit in New Cumberland, September 2026.
U.S. military / Dorie Heyer · via DVIDSThe appearance of U.S. Department of War (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement.
Organization
Defense Logistics Agency
Location
New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg sites, Pennsylvania, United States
Installation type
Defense logistics installation
Status
Active

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At a glance.

DLA at Susquehanna supports defense logistics from New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg-area sites. It is a defense-wide organization rather than one service’s base. [2]

Confirm the exact New Cumberland or Mechanicsburg worksite and employer before planning the journey. [1]

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Base essentials.

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Location
New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg sites
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Reporting
Assigned command and arrival category
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Housing
Eligibility, applications and referrals
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Schools
Home address and school liaison
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Child care
Registration and confirmed placement
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Health care
Enrolled clinic and referral destination
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Family support
Duty-status-specific referrals
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Official website
Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna
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Life around your next station

Moving & living.

Start with your sponsor and the installation’s official newcomer resources. Confirm the arrangements that apply to your household before you travel.

Confirm the reporting destination

Military arrivals assigned to DLA Distribution are directed to Building 430 in New Cumberland; other units and civilian employees follow their own organization’s instructions.

Official check-in guidance

Plan housing before committing

Ask housing about eligibility, applications and community referrals before signing a lease. Confirm separate unaccompanied arrangements.

Military housing resources

Arrange temporary accommodation

The official directory says there are no temporary-lodging facilities on the installation. Confirm authorized community accommodation.

Temporary accommodation

Prepare the school transfer

Confirm the receiving district with the intended home address and school liaison; prepare enrollment records before moving.

School transition resources

Arrange child care

Apply through current child and youth services. Confirm eligibility, duty-schedule coverage and placement; registration does not reserve care.

Child-care resources

Confirm the care destination

Fillmore U.S. Army Health Clinic is a named resource. Confirm eligibility and separate routine household care from occupational requirements.

Military medical resources

Connect with household support

Use family-readiness resources for relocation and deployment referrals appropriate to the household’s component and duty status.

Family-readiness resources

Go straight to the source

Official resources.

Confirm current procedures and arrangements with the responsible organization.

The place behind the name

History & identity.

Current & former names: Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna · DLA Susquehanna · Defense Distribution Center Susquehanna · DLA Distribution Susquehanna · DDSP

  1. Distribution role

    Defense-wide logistics

    The distribution complex supports supplies for multiple services and other federal customers.

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  2. Today

    Use the current organization

    Assigned personnel follow their specific command and campus.

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A few useful answers.

What matters about this location?

Confirm the exact New Cumberland or Mechanicsburg worksite and employer before planning the journey.

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Where should I report?

Follow the gaining command and sponsor’s current arrival instructions.

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Is a home automatically assigned?

Confirm eligibility, application and availability separately.

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Does an order reserve a room?

No. Confirm the authorized accommodation and reservation.

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Which school applies?

Confirm the district using the intended home address.

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Where do we arrange routine care?

Use the enrolled clinic and confirm any referral destination.

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Transparent by design

Sources & review.

  1. Official installation and tenant resources Official installation command · Checked 2026-11-04
  2. Installation background MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  3. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — arrival MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  4. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — housing MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  5. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — lodging MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  6. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — school MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  7. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — care MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  8. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — health MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  9. Defense Logistics Agency at Susquehanna — family MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  10. Official image and original caption U.S. military / Dorie Heyer · Checked 2026-11-04
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