DLA Disposition Services

DLA Disposition Services recently supported a successful Army 25th Infantry Division two-month property divestiture that allows Indo-Pacific-focused logisticians to prioritize warfighting and readiness in the region.
The inactivation of a Germany-based Army Reserve WMD response team recently freed up a $1 million collection of chemical sensors, detectors, and protective personal gear quickly scooped up by the Air Force’s 435th Air Ground Operations Wing.
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.
DLA’s Precious Metals Recovery Program extracts elements like gold, silver, and platinum from scrap to decrease defense production expenses.
An amendment signed in 2019 grants veteran-owned small businesses the opportunity to request property from the ever-evolving DLA Disposition Services surplus military equipment inventory.

About DLA Disposition Services

DLA Disposition Services is the reverse logistics experts for the Department of Defense. We are the premiere source for reutilization, transfer, donation, disposal, and turn-in of property and we offer a wide variety of services to accomplish this mission for the warfighter. 
 

Need Property?

DLA Disposition Services offers a wide variety of serviceable property for Reutilization, Transfer, or Donation (RTD) to DOD units and other additional agencies. Click below for more information on the RTD program.
 

Reutilization, Transfer, and Donation

Turn in Property

Need to search for or turn in property, or locate a DLA Disposition Services siteDisposal Service Representatives (DSRs) are DLA Disposition Services' front-line customer service specialists to the U.S. warfighter.
 

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Disposition Services Videos

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View a playlist highlighting DLA's disposition capabilities.

View a playlist highlighting DLA's disposition capabilities.

DLA Disposition Services News

Disposition Services | Oct. 2, 2025

Army Chinooks excel in delivering excess to DLA

Chinook helicopters airlifted excess equipment from the 10th Aviation Division to DLA Disposition Services as part of a unique training exercise at Fort Drum. The operation provided realistic logistical challenges for air crews while meeting a

Disposition Services | Sept. 24, 2025

Simerly visits DLA Disposition Services

Defense Logistics Agency Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly and DLA Senior Enlisted Advisor Army Command Sgt. Maj. Petra Casarez visited DLA Disposition Services headquarters Sept. 19 to thank employees and discuss ongoing initiatives.

Disposition Services | Sept. 16, 2025

Washington Fire District Boosts Capabilities with Military Surplus Equip...

In Whatcom County Fire District 14, military surplus trucks and generators once used by the military have been converted into vital tools for firefighting and rescue missions, thanks in part to Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services.

Enterprisewide | Sept. 11, 2025

Titanium recovery furthers critical materials reuse effort

A DLA research and development contract will turn scrap material into high-grade powder for additive manufacturing.

Disposition Services | Sept. 3, 2025

DLA Document Services expands capabilities at NAS Jacksonville

DLA Document Services’ Southeast covers a wide footprint, providing critical printing and publishing solutions to military commands and DoD agencies allowing them to focus on their missions.