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Dec. 20, 2018

Uniformed disposal teams prep for 2019

Leaders from the six Disposal Support Units leave their annual huddle with a plan for warfighter support in the coming year.

Dec. 19, 2018

Storerooms emptied by mass e-waste turn-in event

Airmen at Nellis Air Force Base faced a glut of outdated computer equipment that needed to be removed in a responsible way to protect the environment.

Dec. 18, 2018

Recognition ceremony lauds individual, team achievements

Defense Logistics Agency employees from across the enterprise packed the McNamara Headquarters Complex Auditorium to honor team and individual contributions at the 51st Annual Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony Dec. 13.

Dec. 14, 2018

Agency usable excess property sales begin in Africa

35 items netted almost $50,000 in continent’s first online excess property auction.

Dec. 7, 2018

Agency employees share holiday spirit with their neighbors

Once again Defense Logistics Agency employees in Battle Creek, Michigan, connected with the community to help those in need enjoy the holiday season through the employees’ contributions to the Salvation Army’s Adopt-A-Family program.

Nov. 26, 2018

New video shows effort to support National Defense Stockpile

A new video shows how recovery and recycling are good preserving strategic materials.

Nov. 8, 2018

Employees observe Native American Heritage Month

Local Defense Logistics Agency employees heard from Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi members as they talked about tribal history during an event Nov. 8.

Oct. 30, 2018

MHE Rodeo crowns best operator

The inaugural DLA Disposition Services MHE Rodeo pitted 13 of the agency's best forklift drivers in a head-to-head, eight event battle for supremacy Oct. 23-25.

Oct. 26, 2018

“It’s been a very good year”

Attendees from across the global workforce gathered in Battle Creek, Michigan, Oct. 22-26 for a Senior Leader Summit where they heard DLA Disposition Services Director Mike Cannon call the time since their previous gathering “a very good year.”

Oct. 23, 2018

Mobile team takes demil mission to the warfighter

When you count on vehicles for protection as well as transportation, you don’t want your used ones to fall into the wrong hands, something the Defense Logistics Agency is well equipped to prevent.

Oct. 17, 2018

Eliminating the plague of excess at Fort Hood

A Fort Hood Clean Sweep Surge Event included an interagency team of personnel from Fort Hood Recycle, the Fort Hood Landfill, and DLA Disposition Services.

Oct. 12, 2018

Liehr named DLA Employee of Quarter

Jeremy Liehr, a materials examiner and identifier for the DLA Disposition Services at Lewis site, was recently named one of three Defense Logistics Agency Employees of the Quarter.

Sept. 27, 2018

Human trafficking workshop raises awareness

The labor trafficking-focused panel and Q&A session was coordinated by the site’s National Hispanic Heritage Month program committee and the Defense Logistics Agency’s local Equal Employment Opportunity office.

Sept. 11, 2018

Event shares memories of 9-11

Defense Logistics Agency employees and other members of the workforce in the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center gathered for a 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony and shared their memories of that fateful day in 2001.

Sept. 10, 2018

Coast Guard finds a bargain at Okinawa site

A visit to the DLA Disposition Services website pays dividends to Coast Guard aircrews in North Carolina who saved almost a million dollars by not having to buy new equipment.