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# DLA Disposition Services News

May 31, 2019

 Guam teammate provides choking first aid 

                    Guam —                                                As a teenager, Richard Santos had to help his choking father expel a pork chop piece at dinner. As an adult, he rushed to provide assistance to a colleague suddenly struggling to breathe at their office in May.             

May 23, 2019

 Sun Tzu, woodwind quintets and a Texas high school band 

                    Alvarado, Texas —                                                The Texas State Agency for Surplus Property reached a big milestone recently thanks to excess items acquired through the Defense Logistics Agency.             

May 9, 2019

 Community shares cultural lessons at special event 

                    Battle Creek, Michigan —                                                The Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center echoed with the booming sounds of taiko drums and shouts in Japanese as members of the workforce embraced a 2,000 year-old culture during an Asian Pacific Heritage Month program event.            

May 6, 2019

 Excess items avoid landfill to help people in need 

                    Naval Support Activity Bahrain —                                                It took more than luck to complete a long and challenging donation process to provide excess items to Bahrain’s Red Crescent Society, but the charity’s local leaders recently wished good fortune on Defense Logistics Agency employees there for extra efforts from agency employees to provide support.            

May 3, 2019

 Agency supports East African relief efforts 

                     Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti —                                                Mozambique is back in the news as Cyclone Kenneth batters the Eastern African nation just six weeks after Cyclone Idai caused an estimated 600 deaths and left many at risk of cholera and without adequate drinking water.            

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