Compliance & regulationsGovernment organization

DESC

Defense Energy Support Center

Definition

The Defense Energy Support Center was the DoD organization responsible for providing energy products and services to military installations and operations worldwide. DESC functions have been absorbed into the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, which continues these missions.

Understanding DESC history helps contractors navigate legacy references and current DLA Energy operations. Energy supply contracts represent significant government procurement volume. Contractors serving defense energy markets work with DLA Energy for fuel, utilities, and energy-related services.

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