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Sept. 27, 2023
Commentary: Bridging the Gap - A Call for Suicide Awareness and Prevention
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — When I first encountered suicide in my family, it was a subject shrouded in silence – a taboo that left us grappling with our grief in isolation. But over the years, society’s perception of mental health and suicide has shifted, allowing room for conversations that were once hushed.
Agency scrap handler donated for humanitarian assistance
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Okinawa-based machine will be provided to a yet-to-be-determined U.S. aid recipient after refurbishment.
Sept. 22, 2023
Sagami team helps Army quickly clear dangerous building
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — When safety officials declared a standby equipment warehouse unsafe this past summer at Sagami General Depot in Japan, DLA’s property disposal pros went above and beyond to help the Army quickly condemn it.
Sept. 20, 2023
Competition on the courts leads to collaboration off
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Members of the Defense Logistics Agency in Battle Creek, Michigan participate in local competition.
Sept. 18, 2023
DLA’s Digital-Business Transformation: Revolutionizing processes for the future
BATTLE CREEK, Mich — DLA is introducing a 'digital core' of information technologies to fortify its operational capabilities. This digital core will increase scalability, heighten collaboration, enhance security, and automate manual processes. It includes a single sign-on portal, simplifying access for DLA employees, alongside external portals for customers and suppliers engaged with the agency providing real-time access to engineering data and lead times, streamline ordering platforms with end-to-end order tracking, and improve supplier interactions.
Sept. 8, 2023
Resource Analyst Summit shines light on DSD South East's financial expertise
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Resource Analyst Summit illuminated the importance of financial expertise in the organization allowing attendees to engage in a comprehensive series of sessions, workshops, and team-building activities aimed at enhancing financial acumen and aligning objectives for the future.
Sept. 6, 2023
PaCE Spotlight: Meranda Grafmyer
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Meranda Grafmyer is finishing up her first year in the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 44 that began in 2022. For her second year of the program, she will be placed at the DLA Disposition Services Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, field site.
Sept. 4, 2023
DAISY to DSS to WMS: Shifting Systems at DLA Disposition Services Columbus
WMS will impact the Columbus field site in the way they think about their roles, and how they accomplish their tasks.
Sept. 2, 2023
Commentary: September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Suicide; is not the answer
BATTLE CREEK, Mich — Knowing the warning signs of suicide could save a life.
Aug. 28, 2023
Leadership Spotlight: Daral J. Valtinson
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Daral is a Navy veteran from Minnesota who got his start with the Boys Club and now he is leading the DLA Document Services Operations Support as their branch chief.
Aug. 23, 2023
Central region team thrives despite adversity
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A look at how the Disposition Services team in remains successful in Central Region.
Aug. 14, 2023
Battle Creek Hosts ACOR23
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Defense Logistics Agency recently concluded the Agency Contingency Operations Readiness Exercise in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Aug. 9, 2023
Culture Action Team meets in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — DLA Disposition Services' Culture Action Team representatives traveled to Battle Creek, Michigan, in preparation for the upcoming DLA Culture Climate Survey.
Aug. 7, 2023
Hazardous Waste summit unites military disposal customers from across continents
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A multi-day topical deep dive between DOD’s hazardous waste disposal professionals in DLA and major commands in Europe and Africa may be the start of a valuable and recurring sync up.
Aug. 4, 2023
Gimcheon material examiner nabs EOQ honors
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Employee of the Quarter Won Sok Chang likens his role in DLA to a process of perpetual discovery.