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March 28, 2025

Hardwood air-to-ground weapons range refreshes targets with DLA assistance

The Hardwood Air-to-Ground Weapons Range recently refreshed several targets using excess property from the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services that had been deemed scrap.

Jan. 9, 2025

Excess military computers donated to rural Ohio schools through DLA

The National Trail Local School District in Paris, Ohio, is a small, rural district in a farming community where education funds are tight. Yet, thanks to the efforts of District Technology Coordinator Brian Pool, students there are thriving in the digital age with some help from Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services and DOD Computers for Learning.

Dec. 31, 2024

2024 Highlights: North-East

The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services North-East Region’s Director Beth Ford said that her team had a challenging and exciting 2024. “The linchpin to our success was leveraging our New Employee Orientation program to make our team more efficient and effective and emphasize the collective capabilities of our entire regional network versus any specific site.”

Sept. 5, 2024

DLA Concludes Successful Law Enforcement Support Seminar in San Antonio

Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services recently concluded a successful Law Enforcement Support Office seminar in San Antonio, Texas. The conference drew state coordinators from 39 states and territories, underscoring the critical role of inter-agency collaboration and mandatory training in the effective management and accountability of excess military property.

May 23, 2024

Central Region provides new sights and adventures for deployers

Take a glimpse into the recent deployment of DLA Disposition Services operation manager, Will Schlortt as he spent six months in Central Region.

May 14, 2024

Agency property disposition warehouse gets virtual makeover

A “digital twin” research and development project is helping logistics planners reconfigure DLA’s San Joaquin site within a virtual environment.

Jan. 2, 2024

DLA Disposition Services supports USDA with solar power

The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services team at Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, recently received solar power electric systems turned in as excess, but what was no longer required by the military became a much-needed power source for the U.S. Department of Agriculture unit in nearby Harrisburg.

Oct. 26, 2023

Document Services helps power the naval nuclear program

A look at the operations of Document Services site at the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in South Carolina.

Feb. 28, 2023

Disposition Services Contracting Officer receives DLA award

Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Contracting Officer Annette Graham was presented with the Excellence in Acquisition award during DLA’s 55th Annual Employee Recognition Awards Program Jan. 26 at its Fort Belvoir, Virginia, headquarters.

Feb. 3, 2023

Navy saves millions using DLA Disposition Services for ship recycling

Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services is assisting the U.S. Navy in recycling five retired ships as part of a scrap sales contract to protect the environment and save taxpayer money.

Dec. 2, 2022

2022 is a successful year for Disposition Service Central

A look at the accomplishments of Disposition Services Central region through 2022.

Oct. 19, 2021

Repurposed military tech helps autistic students learn

A recent donation to the Anderson Center for Autism shows how military units can leverage DOD Computers For Learning to directly benefit local classrooms and communities.

Sept. 16, 2021

Commentary: Thoughts on DLA's 60th Anniversary

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July 20, 2021

DLA Disposition Services COREX team demonstrates “Semper Gumby” philosophy

A team of U.S. Navy Sailors and Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services civilians recently completed a two-week Contingency Overseas Readiness Exercise on the Pacific island of Guam. The team was able to deploy the Expeditionary Site Set equipment but challenges with some of the equipment began to present themselves.