DLA News Archive

Feb. 8, 2020

Black History Month Spotlight: Lakeea Kelly

Battle Creek, Michigan — Get to know Lakeea Kelly, an EEO specialist at DLA Disposition Services at Battle Creek, Michigan.

Jan. 21, 2020

MLK’s call to service observed in Battle Creek

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Federal employees at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center gathered January 16 to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and remember the civil rights icon’s call to national and community service.

Nov. 27, 2019

HDI workforce celebrates Native American Heritage Month

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — DLA recognizes National Native American Heritage Month each November by providing employees with Native American history, rights, culture and contemporary issues to better assist them in their jobs and for overall awareness.

Nov. 6, 2019

Veterans Day program focuses on building history, suicide prevention

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center’s Veterans Day program took place today with James Doelling, director of the Battle Creek, Michigan V.A. Medical Center serving as guest speaker. Doelling’s presentation in part focused on preventing veteran suicide. “It’s preventable by you,” he said while pointing to members of the audience. “Reach out to someone who looks like they are having a rough time,” he said.

Nov. 6, 2019

Marines celebrate 244th birthday in Battle Creek

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — They may work for different parts of the Defense Logistics Agency now, but most of the attendees at the Nov. 5 ceremony in the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center’s Palm Garden Room all shared the same title – Marine. They assembled to celebrate the Marine Corps 244th birthday with a cake and the usual traditions.