Disposition Services News

a large group of people (75 or more) stand on the steps leading to a stage. most of the people are wearing civilian cloths but there is a few in military uniforms.

Oct. 28, 2022

BATTLE CREEK, Mich — Attendees encouraged to build on relationships made during annual get-together.

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Oct. 28, 2022

Culture innovations a main focus at leadership summit

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services leaders and culture representatives discussed culture innovations at the annual Strategic Leadership Summit Oct. 24-28. This is the first time culture representatives attended the summit in person at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center.

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Oct. 26, 2022

Disposition Services leaders meet for second day of Strategic Leadership Summit

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Leaders from Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services met for the second day of the Strategic Leadership Summit Oct. 25 in Battle Creek, Michigan, where the day’s focus was safety lessons learned and a way forward, the importance of communication in the workplace, and suicide prevention training.

Oct. 23, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Cameron Schuemann

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — DLA Disposition Services Project Manager Cameron Schuemann participated in the Pathways to Career Excellence Program from 2006 to 2008. During the time he participated, the program was still called the Corporate Intern Program.

Property Disposal Specialist Parry Miller guides the construction of a mobile command and control shelter at Camp Bondsteel in Kosovo. Miller will serve as the disposal site lead for two weeks as a DLA Disposition Services team torches, shreds and removes broken down equipment the U.S. Army has accumulated during its peacekeeping mission there.

Oct. 17, 2022

2013-2022: Agency disposal team increases agility

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Through network optimization, technological advancement and a focus on expeditionary capability and readiness, the command focused on flexibility and responsiveness during its fourth decade of warfighter support.

Oct. 15, 2022

DLA Disposition Service director applauds workforce for outstanding support to warfighter

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Director Mike Cannon addressed the global workforce during the first town hall of the new fiscal year Oct. 12 at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center, Battle Creek, Michigan.

Sept. 30, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Carlos Torres

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the nation observes Hispanic Heritage Month, and celebrates the contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. This year, DLA Disposition Services EEO Special Emphasis Program spotlights Public Sales Division Chief Carlos Torres.

Sept. 20, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Esteban Gancer

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Esteban Gancer is a member of Pathways to Career Excellence Program Group 42, which began in 2021. He is currently in Battle Creek, Michigan, at Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Headquarters for his first year in the program and is set to move to Jacksonville, Florida, for his second year.

Sept. 6, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Danielle Woods

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Pathways to Career Excellence Program for DLA Disposition Services is a two-year program that takes PaCERs through all of DLA Disposition Services and its processes to learn as much as possible about the directorate.

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Aug. 17, 2022

PaCE Spotlight: Mike Vaughn

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Pathways to Career Excellence Program for DLA Disposition Services is a two-year program that takes PaCERs through all of Disposition Services and its processes to learn as much as possible about the directorate.

Aug. 9, 2022

Sandra Young named Distinguished Alumni

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The 43-year agency veteran’s surviving family members accepted the honor on her behalf during a ceremony in Battle Creek Aug. 2.