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July 5, 2024
PaCE Spotlight: Neil MacVicar
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Neil MacVicar (Alex) 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 fill a position at the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services site in Colorado Springs, CO.
July 2, 2024
Commentary: Understanding the impact DLA’s Voluntary Leave Transfer Program can have
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A commentary on just how impactful DLA's Voluntary Leave Transfer Program can be on an employee's life.
June 27, 2024
Ergonomics has a critical role in workforce safety
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Ergonomics plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and enhancing productivity in the workforce. By conducting regular ergonomic assessments, DLA helps ensure that the workforce operates in a safe and healthier environment.
June 25, 2024
Okinawa employee helps accident victim
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A Japan-based agency environmental protection specialist’s quick reaction helped an 8-year-old boy pinned beneath a vehicle in May.
June 18, 2024
Navy command saves an additional 1.3 million with DLA Disposition Services
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services site at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, recently issued a mobile command center to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.
June 14, 2024
Battle Creek, Michigan celebrates completion of WMS transition
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services personnel recently celebrated the conclusion of a major transition from Distribution Standard System to the new Warehouse Management System.
June 11, 2024
PaCE Spotlight: Sara Vaughn
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Sara Vaughn is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 46, which began in 2023. For her second year in the PaCE Program, she will remain at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan, in the Contracting directorate.
June 7, 2024
Agency environmentalists oversee successful Hawaii mountaintop fuel removal
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — More than 6,000 gallons of contaminated fuel was recently purged from near the 10,000-foot summit of Haleakala National Park in Hawaii.
June 4, 2024
Retired soldier sources excess DOD property for Las Vegas JROTC program
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Keith Archibald retired from the Army after 33 years of service. He began his military career as an enlisted legal specialist and retired as a lieutenant colonel in logistics. Today, he serves as the senior Army instructor for a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program and uses surplus military property from Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services to supplement student supplies.
May 30, 2024
Okinawa ops chief named Employee of the Quarter
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The retired Marine was cited for superior performance and leadership while stepping up as acting area manager during the second quarter of fiscal 2024.
May 28, 2024
PaCE Spotlight: Sara Gorham
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Sara Gorham is a current member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 46, which began in 2023. For her second year in the PaCE Program, she will remain at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan, in the Hazardous Waste Disposal Contracting department.
May 23, 2024
Central Region provides new sights and adventures for deployers
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Take a glimpse into the recent deployment of DLA Disposition Services operation manager, Will Schlortt as he spent six months in Central Region.
May 17, 2024
Expeditionary teams close out DEFENDER ’24 field ops
GERMERSHEIM, Germany — Agency expeditionary civilians and servicemembers share perspectives on exercise accomplishments, their teams, and visiting Germany during the largest U.S. Army-led exercise in Europe.
May 14, 2024
Agency property disposition warehouse gets virtual makeover
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A “digital twin” research and development project is helping logistics planners reconfigure DLA’s San Joaquin site within a virtual environment.
May 11, 2024
Sexual assault awareness a main focus at Disposition Teal Table event
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Sexual assault awareness was the focus at the DLA Disposition Services Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program’s Teal Table event at the Hart-Doyle-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan.