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Aug. 13, 2025
Pearl Harbor team provides P-8 demil support
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services team in Hawaii recently completed demilitarization and disposal of a damaged P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft at Marine Corps Base Kaneohe.
Aug. 8, 2025
South Carolina firefighters stretch budgets with DLA surplus
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Fire departments across the country are giving retired military vehicles a new lease on life—on the fireline.
Aug. 5, 2025
Naples satcom materials get swift removal
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — DLA’s Aviano-based property disposal team oversaw the July removal of more than 26,000 kilos of obsolete Navy communications equipment.
July 30, 2025
Cross-org teamwork secures critical components for Okinawa Marines
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — DLA’s excess property pros found an immediate solution for $30,000 in vital communications equipment on USMC 18-month back order.
July 25, 2025
Excess equipment deployed in Texas flood response
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Hard-hit communities conduct highwater rescues with MRAPs received through the agency’s Law Enforcement Support Office.
July 23, 2025
RCORT serves as capstone event for reservists
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — This year’s Reserve Contingency Operations Readiness Training, or RCORT, marks a significant evolution in how Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services prepares its Joint Reserve Force to deploy and support the warfighter.
July 17, 2025
DLA Europe & Africa region changes command
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Army Col. Tracy L. Yates assumed command of the Defense Logistics Agency Europe & Africa Regional Command from Army Col. Adrian J. Sullivan during a change of command ceremony in Kaiserslautern, Germany, July 11.
July 16, 2025
New Leadership Course Strengthens Supervisory Skills
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services recently launched a new leadership course aimed at strengthening supervisory skills through hands-on, mission-focused training.
July 11, 2025
Al Udeid air defense team reliant on DLA excess property stores
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Patriot missile system operators tasked with defending U.S. personnel in the CENTCOM region became the agency’s first property reutilization customers in Qatar in April.
July 7, 2025
Disposition, Distribution hunting efficiencies in Germany
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The two DLA major sub-commands continue exploring opportunities to work together to meet warfighter demand across Europe and Africa.