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March 29, 2023

Wildfire fleet upgrades with surplus

Trucks used to fight wildfires by the Woodson Volunteer Fire Department in Texas averaged more than 40 years old. When it was time for an upgrade, the department looked to DOD’s Firefighter Property Program and Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services.

March 27, 2023

National Reading Month: Digital Humanitarians: How BIG DATA Is Changing the Face of Humanitarian Response

March is National Reading Month. Everyday reading increases knowledge and develops personal and professional skills. Throughout the month, the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence program participants are sharing insights from books* they recently finished. *No official Department of Defense endorsement implied

March 25, 2023

Women's History Month Spotlight: Cassandra VanStreain

Every March, the United States celebrates the achievements, contributions, and advancements women have made throughout history. Women’s History Month observance was established by Public Law 100-9 in 1987. This year, the Defense Logistics Agency Equal Employment Opportunity Office’s Special Emphasis Program interviewed DLA Logistics Information Services Administrative Support Assistant and U.S. Army Reservist Cassandra VanStreain.

March 23, 2023

National Reading Month: SQL QuickStart Guide

March is National Reading Month and throughout the month, DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence program participants are sharing insights from books they recently finished.

March 20, 2023

National Reading Month: Public Speaking in a Week

March is National Reading Month. Everyday reading increases knowledge and develops personal and professional skills. Throughout the month, the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence program participants are sharing insights from books* they recently finished. *No official Department of Defense endorsement implied

March 18, 2023

Disposition Services Central region bids their director farewell

The Defense Logistics Agency’s Army LTC Vincent Felix is saying goodbye after serving as the Director of Disposition Services Central Region for the previous seven months.

March 16, 2023

Japan firetruck reuse helps NH Air Guard

New Hampshire’s 157th Logistics Readiness Squadron has put millions of dollars in used DOD equipment back to work since getting familiar with the DLA property reuse mission.

March 13, 2023

National Reading Month: Office Shock: Creating Better Futures for Working and Living

March is National Reading Month. Everyday reading increases knowledge and develops personal and professional skills. Throughout the month, the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence program participants are sharing insights from books* they recently finished. *No official Department of Defense endorsement implied

March 13, 2023

Women’s History Month Leadership Spotlight:  Angie Wilbur

Meet Angie Wilbur, a Traverse City native that embodies the concept of sisu. She has worked her way from a one-year summer hire to the Issue Division Chief for DLA Disposition Services.

March 10, 2023

Leadership Spotlight: Charles Rice

Meet the incoming People and Culture Division Chief Charles Rice.

March 8, 2023

Idaho Lands receives $70 million in donated equipment from DLA since 2013

A savvy used property screener for the Idaho Department of Lands has brought tens of millions of dollars in used and surplus DOD equipment to his state to fight fires and protect rural communities in the past decade.

March 6, 2023

National Reading Month: The Gumbo Coalition: Ten Leadership Lessons to Help You Inspire, Unite, and Achieve

March is National Reading Month. Everyday reading increases knowledge and develops personal and professional skills. Throughout the month, the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence program participants are sharing insights from books* they recently finished. *No official Department of Defense endorsement implied

March 3, 2023

PaCE Spotlight: James “Jamey” Walker

James “Jamey” Walker is the demilitarization coordinator for Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Central DEMIL Depot in Anniston, Alabama. He participated in the DLA Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence Program from 2019-2021 in Group 38.

March 1, 2023

HDIFC recognizes Black History month with final presentation

As Black History month came to a close, members of the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, gathered for a keynote address by Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Deputy Director Army Col. Andre Toussaint.

March 1, 2023

Empower your journey: Recommended reading for personal and professional growth and development

March is National Reading Month and some of the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services leaders have shared the titles that had a lasting impact on them professionally.