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March 22, 2021
40-year agency fixture calls it a day
A veritable walking encyclopedia of military property disposal experience and expertise will bid adieu when Carol Fix clocks out for the final time in late March.
March 21, 2021
Battle Creek traffic management specialist recognized
Brian Kemp was recently selected as a DLA Disposition Services Employee of the Quarter.
March 20, 2021
USAF master sergeant honored for Korea contributions
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Amanda Hall recently received the Defense Meritorious Service Medal for her agency service in South Korea.
March 19, 2021
National Reading Month: It’s Your Ship
RED RIVER ARMY DEPOT, Texas — I highly recommend reading this book if you are seasoned leader, a newly appointed leader or that someday you are striving to become one. Just remember It’s Your Ship, everyone is on it, so we all must take pride and ownership from the top to the bottom.
March 16, 2021
New approach helps avoid backlogs
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services site at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, cleared a hurdle Feb. 28 when the last two mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles from a large backlog were cut up for disposal.
March 15, 2021
Pi Day event continues despite pandemic
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — While there may be fewer people working in the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center these days some still took time to observe a sweet tradition for Pi Day 2021.
Norfolk-based materials examiner honored
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Longtime contractor Robert Montgomery earned his first Employee of the Quarter recognition after just a year as a DOD federal civilian employee.
March 14, 2021
Women's History Month Spotlight: Shontavia Ortega
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Get to know Shontavia Ortega, property disposal specialist in the Pathway to Career Excellence Program.
March 11, 2021
Vaccination opportunities surging for DLA employees
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Agency employees at sites around the world are finding ways to get inoculated and help limit the year-long pandemic’s reach.
National Reading Month: Start with Why
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — “Start with Why,” by Simon Sinek, was rated the “bestselling leadership book” in 2018 and can still be effective in motivating today.
March 10, 2021
New nationwide DOD surplus personal property sales contracts tentatively awarded
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Commercial firm Iron Planet is set to become the sole resale source for all military surplus personal property in the U.S. and its territories, pending review and final contract award.
March 9, 2021
Historic vehicle finds new home
ANNISTON, Alabama — Alabama residents and tourists will enjoy a piece of World War II history that left an Army historical program for a new home.
March 8, 2021
Women's History Month Spotlight: Danielle Woods
BATTLE CREEK, Michigan — Get to know Danielle Woods, property disposal specialist, with environmental duties in the Pathway to Career Excellence Program.
March 3, 2021
Excess oil to support South Carolina forestry equipment
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — More than 800 gallons of excess hydraulic oil no longer needed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, will now help sustain equipment used by the South Carolina Forestry Commission to fight fires.
March 2, 2021
National Reading Month: A look into humanitarian logistics
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — I chose to read “Humanitarian Logistics” because the theme directly relates to the mission of the Defense Logistics Agency. Our organization offers support to both domestic emergencies and disasters abroad. We have responded to the current pandemic, earthquakes and humanitarian crises.