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Jan. 30, 2023

HDIFC exceeds CFC 2022 goal

Every year, federal employees and retirees make pledges during the Combined Federal Campaign, the official workplace giving campaign overseen by the Office of Personnel Management. This year, Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center employees in Battle Creek, Michigan, exceeded last year’s pledges.

Jan. 27, 2023

Former DLA Director keynote speaker at Disposition Services’ MLK program

In January, the nation honors the legacy and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year, Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Office hosted the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Program featuring keynote speaker, former DLA Director and retired U. S. Army Lt. Gen. Darrell K. Williams.

Jan. 17, 2023

PaCE Spotlight: Kaveh Amirsolaimani

Kaveh Amirsolaimani, better known as Kevin Amir among his colleagues, is a Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Property Disposal Specialist within the Operations Receipt Branch. He began the Pathways to Career Excellence Program in 2018 and completed it in 2019.

Jan. 10, 2023

Culture Spotlight: Jessica Waynick

Meet DLA Disposition Services' Culture Champion Jessica Waynick. Jessica is a program analyst for the HQ Field Operations Branch.

Dec. 25, 2022

Disposition Services says farewell to key leader

After about 37 years of federal service, Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Business Support Director Mark Aicher was honored for his years of selfless service and commitment to the warfighter, during his retirement ceremony Dec. 16 at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center, Battle Creek, Michigan.

Dec. 21, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Don Zimmerman

Don Zimmerman participated in the Pathways to Career Excellence Program from 1989 to 1990 when it was the Corporate Intern Program. Currently, he is a program manager in the Development Branch at DLA Disposition Services and manages the Training and Operations Simulation Center located at the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base in Michigan.

Dec. 20, 2022

Battle Creek MWR host Children’s Holiday Party

Battle Creek Morale, Welfare and Recreation hosted the annual Children’s Holiday Party Dec. 10 at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Dec. 17, 2022

Disposition Services employee honors heritage during Native American Heritage Month

Last month, the United States celebrated and recognized the contributions and culture of American Indians through National Native American Heritage Month. The observance is significant to Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Training Coordinator Patricia Komondy, who has a deep relationship with her Indigenous heritage.

Dec. 12, 2022

HDIFC employees spread holiday cheer for 36 years

For 36 years, Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center employees have partnered with the local Salvation Army to sponsor families through their Adopt-a-Family program. The program supports families who have experienced a financial, emotional or physical crisis and pairs them with a sponsor who will gift them items like new clothing, toys, household supplies, and food.

Dec. 8, 2022

Disposition Services leadership serves holiday spirit to workforce

After a two-year hiatus, Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services employees gathered at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, to enjoy a holiday breakfast made by the leadership team.

Dec. 6, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Marci Gardner

Marci Gardner is currently a property disposal specialist at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services in Anniston, Alabama, and participated in the Pathways to Career Excellence Program in 1989, when the program was known as the Corporate Intern Program.

Nov. 23, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Karin DeGraw

Karin DeGraw is a management and program analyst for the Process Excellence Team at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan. She began the PaCE Program in 2017 and graduated in 2019.

Nov. 18, 2022

Area manager Milazzo recognized

The agency’s lead for property disposal across Alaska is a DLA Disposition Services employee of the quarter.

Nov. 9, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Brandon Awkerman

Brandon Awkerman is in his second year of the Pathways to Career Excellence Program and is currently located at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan. He is in the Contracting PaCE Program, so he will not be placed at a field site location during or after his participation in the PaCE Program. Brandon’s group had a unique experience in the program as they were in their first year of the program when the pandemic began.

Nov. 2, 2022

Battle Creek MWR hosts Harvest Fest 2022

Battle Creek Morale, Welfare, and Recreation hosted the annual family-friendly Harvest Fest at Station 66 Oct. 26. Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center employees, retirees, and their family members enjoyed hayrides, Trunk-or-Treating, a costume contest, yard games, apple cider press demonstration and more.