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DLA Disposition Services News

Nov. 22, 2024

Leadership spotlight: A Q&A with Col. Woodje Caldwell

Get to know DLA Disposition Services Deputy Director Army Col. Woodje Caldwell.

Nov. 19, 2024

2024 Highlights: Southeast

Taking a look at 2024 highlights for the DLA Disposition Services Southeast region.

Nov. 15, 2024

2024 Highlights: Resource Management

Behind every successful organization is a team that ensures everything runs smoothly, often out of the spotlight. For Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services, its Resource Management directorate plays a crucial role in this effort.

Nov. 12, 2024

Battle Creek DLA employees receive awards

Four Defense Logistics Agency employees recently earned Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center Service Awards at the 68th Armed Forces Appreciation Luncheon.

Nov. 8, 2024

MOH recipient addresses agency personnel in Battle Creek

Michigan native James McCloughan was credited with saving the lives of ten soldiers in 1969 while under fire in Vietnam.

Nov. 5, 2024

Leadership Spotlight: Dean Newsome

From humble beginnings mowing yards and shoveling snow in Pittsburgh to his recent appointment as director of DLA Disposition Services -Document Services, Dean Newsome continually seeks opportunities to improve himself and others.

Oct. 29, 2024

Train loads of excess from DLA Disposition Services

The nonprofit organization Railroading Heritage of Midwest America recently acquired a diesel switcher locomotive donation through Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services from the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky.

Oct. 25, 2024

Battle Creek summit strengthens personnel bonds

Agency property disposal leaders wrapped a week of networking and game planning in Michigan Oct. 25.

Oct. 22, 2024

Property reutilization prioritized for 2025

In support of a new long-term agency strategy, DLA’s reverse logistics arm wants to triple the amount of used and excess DOD property reclaimed by warfighters.

Oct. 14, 2024

Surplus property donations add to DOD hurricane response contributions

Donations of no-cost used equipment like diesel generators and trailers from used military stock helps regional and local officials accelerate disaster response efforts.

Oct. 7, 2024

PACE Spotlight: Jordan Whitaker

Jordan Whitaker is a current member of Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 46, which began in 2023. For his second year in the PACE Program, Whitaker will be placed at the DLA Disposition Services Fort Mead, Maryland, site.

Oct. 2, 2024

Changes in warfare require new approach to logistics support, director says in town hall 

The DLA director talks about how the agency will remain competitive and responsive to future needs and answers a question about DLA’s telework policy during the Global Town Hall Oct. 1.

Sept. 20, 2024

DLA and MWR Wellness Fair encourages healthy habits

Battle Creek Morale Welfare and Recreation hosted the Defense Logistics Agency and MWR Wellness Fair at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, Sep. 18.

Sept. 13, 2024

DLA Document Services culture event brings kids to work

This summer, the DLA Document Services site in Norfolk, Virginia, held a culture event where parents were able to bring their children to work. Although there was a small group in attendance, it had a large impact with those children who participated and helped them realize that their mom or dad was performing a vital role for the nation.

Sept. 9, 2024

PACE Spotlight: Ryan McMahon

Ryan McMahon is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 46, which began in 2023. For his second year in the PACE Program, he will be placed at the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services site at Richmond, VA.