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Feb. 21, 2025
DLA Disposition Services Launches New Training for Material Examiners
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Employees from multiple Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services sites recently gathered in Battle Creek for the inaugural Functional Block Two Training 6912 Material Examiner and Identifier course.
Feb. 19, 2025
Gimcheon material handler takes Employee of the Quarter honors
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Kyong Kuk Yu has worked for the agency in South Korea since 2019.
Feb. 14, 2025
Leadership spotlight: A Q&A with Joe Fagan
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Air Force veteran returned to federal service in 2011 and now serves as the DLA Disposition Services - Document Services Customer Audit & Engagement division lead.
Feb. 11, 2025
Veteran-owned small businesses can seek DOD surplus property
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — An amendment signed in 2019 grants veteran-owned small businesses the opportunity to request property from the ever-evolving DLA Disposition Services surplus military equipment inventory.
Feb. 7, 2025
Employee Spotlight: Jose Garcia
BATTLE CREEK, Mich — Get to know Jose Garcia, Material Examiner/ Identifier with DLA Disposition Services at San Antonio, Texas.
Feb. 4, 2025
PACE spotlight: Brett Curry
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Brett Curry is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 48, which began in 2024. For his second year in the PACE program, he will be placed at the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services site at Camp Pendleton, California.
Jan. 30, 2025
Tennessee school saves big with excess relocatable building
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A Clarksville, Tennessee school recently saved significant dollars by acquiring a free excess relocatable building made available through Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services.
Jan. 27, 2025
New area managers meet in Michigan
BATTLE CREEK, Mich — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services recently conducted a five-day Area Manager Orientation that kicked off Jan. 13 at the major sub-command’s headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Jan. 23, 2025
Southeast region building more effective leaders
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Southeast region hosted its annual leadership summit at their Anniston, Alabama field site.
Jan. 21, 2025
Surplus military vehicle firefighting conversion plans available
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A free repository of firefighting apparatus blueprints developed by Michigan’s Forest Fire Experiment Station includes instructions for the repurposing of former military equipment released by the Defense Logistics Agency.
Jan. 14, 2025
SkillBridge tailors OJT for transitioning servicemembers
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A DLA Disposition Services-assigned Army officer leveraged the six-month DOD program to continue working for the agency after military retirement.
Jan. 9, 2025
Excess military computers donated to rural Ohio schools through DLA
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The National Trail Local School District in Paris, Ohio, is a small, rural district in a farming community where education funds are tight. Yet, thanks to the efforts of District Technology Coordinator Brian Pool, students there are thriving in the digital age with some help from Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services and DOD Computers for Learning.
Jan. 7, 2025
2024 Highlights: Business Support
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Business Support directorate played a major role throughout a year focused on organizational transformation.
Jan. 2, 2025
Agency supports Fort Cavazos cleanup
BATTLE CREEK, Mich — In a display of environmental stewardship and community responsibility, soldiers stationed at Texas’ Fort Cavazos spread out across the installation and training areas to tackle illegal dumping during a post-wide cleanup.
Dec. 31, 2024
2024 Highlights: North-East
BATTLE CREEK — The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services North-East Region’s Director Beth Ford said that her team had a challenging and exciting 2024. “The linchpin to our success was leveraging our New Employee Orientation program to make our team more efficient and effective and emphasize the collective capabilities of our entire regional network versus any specific site.”