DLA Disposition Services

Defense Logistics Supply Agency personnel load magnetic reels on to data machines. Read how technology has changed over the past 50 years for DLA Disposition Services employees from using punch cards to mobile devices.

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Fire Chief Ernie Glenn of the Minerva Volunteer Fire Department in Texas stands next to a former military truck. The truck has been converted into a fire truck and painted red.

Minerva truck

Fire Chief Ernie Glenn of the Minerva Volunteer Fire Department in Texas stands next to the truck his department received through the Defense Department’s Firefighter Property Program. The program puts excess military equipment from DLA Disposition Services into the hands of firefighters where it can be put to use.

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Four people hold boxes of supplies with other boxes of supplies near them.

Disposal team expertise places surplus mission goods in Maryland food banks

Workers of the Anne Arundel County food bank in Maryland show some of the excess property they received from the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services that will help members of their community.

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An ROTC student is dressed in an Army camouflage uniform with snow on the ground

DLA Disposition Services supports ROTC winter training in New Hampshire

Equipment acquired from the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services was used to help educate and train the next generation of military officers at the University of New Hampshire.

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Cover for the 10th Anniversary book showing photos of the command's activation.

And it all started on a Tuesday

On September 12, 1972, then Assistant Secretary for Defense (Installations and Logistics) Barry J. Shillito announced in Battle Creek, Michigan, that the Defense Property Disposal Service (as the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services first named) would be established as a new command under DLA.

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Former Marine, leader of national pandemic response becomes DLA operations director

Patrick Kelleher is DLA's executive director of operations and sustainment.

May 19, 2022 - Anticipating warfighters’ needs as they counter evolving threats is among DLA's biggest challenges, says DLA's new executive director of operations and sustainment.

DLA Disposition Services News

Leadership Reflection: Becky Watson

Get to know DSD South East Director, Becky Watson.

May 19, 2022 - Get to know Becky Watson, the Disposition Services Director for South East Region.

AANHPI Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Gilbert Delagente

Defense Logistics Agency employee Gilbert Delagente with his family.

May 19, 2022 - During the month of May, the great achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders are highlighted to celebrate the contributions that generations of AANHPI have made to American history, society and culture. Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Pacific Director and Special Emphasis Program Champion Faron Cordrey highlighted select members of the DLA Disposition Services Pacific region that have special ties with AANHPI Heritage Month.

DLA employees receive Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce awards

Left to right: DLA Logistics Information Services Division Chief Daniel Jacobs, Battle Creek Military Affairs Committee Chairperson T.R. Shaw Jr., DLA Logistics Information Services awardee Christine Sineath, and DLA Disposition Services Director Mike Cannon.

May 18, 2022 - Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Committee hosted the 66th Annual Armed Forces Appreciation Luncheon at Firekeepers Casino and Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan, May 13, after a two-year pandemic hiatus.

Leadership Reflection: Joe Downey