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Dec. 10, 2019

Display serves as reminder, keeps QA’s future focused

NAF ATSUGI, Japan — Mervin Sam has a unique reminder of his time in the Navy. He attributes his success with DCMA to the experience and knowledge the military provided him.

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July 18, 2019

Training enhances global foreign military sales process

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA takes a proactive approach to ensure consistency in its foreign military sales process by conducting workshops for contract management offices around the country.

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June 20, 2019

International collaboration strengthens surveillance capabilities

RAF WYTON, England — “Meeting face-to-face with our host nation partners helps form stronger bonds, which in turn helps with the communications to carry out efficient surveillance,” said Erald Wiggan, DCMA U.K. quality assurance specialist.

Commander of Defense Contract Management Agency International, Navy Capt. Sonya Ebright (left) and Robert Billington (right), DCMA Americas Director present Lori Hosie with her administrative contracting officer’s warrant in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 20. Hosie is currently the only DCMA local national employee who holds an active warrant. (DCMA photo by Kelli Zagata)

June 19, 2018

Historic international moment warrants recognition

LONDON, Ontario — “Although American employees are rotating through our office at least every three years, our larger programs have begun before they arrive and continue long after they leave,” said Lori Hosie, a DCMA contract administrator.

Defense Contract Management Agency United Kingdom leadership met with Defence Command Finland government quality assurance representatives March 22 in Nammo Lapua, Finland. DCMA U.K. commander, Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Ferguson (right) presented DCF quality assurance representative Johanna Lehmusoka (center right) with a coin in recognition of her surveillance on the Scalable Offensive Hand Grenade contract. Finnish Army Lt. Col. Tim Lindén (left) and Director of Government Quality Assurance Oula Heikkinen are also pictured. (DCMA photo by Paul Hudson)

June 11, 2018

DCMA UK increases communication radius of grenade production

NAMMO LAPUA, Finland — DCMA U.K. builds a new working relationship with Finland quality assurance representatives to continue providing quality and cost effective product.

My DCMA is an opportunity to hear directly from the Defense Contract Management Agency's experienced and diverse workforce about what being a part of the national defense team means to them. Featured in this edition is Business Process Advisor Jimmy Childers with DCMA Europe in Wiesbaden, Germany.

May 18, 2018

My DCMA: Jimmy Childers, business process advisor

WIESBADEN, Germany — My DCMA is an opportunity to hear directly from the DCMA's workforce. Featured in this edition is Jimmy Childers with DCMA Europe.

Jan. 23, 2018

My DCMA: Col. Louis Orndorff, DCMA Middle East commander

FORT LEE, Va. — My DCMA is a chance to hear directly from the agency's workforce. Featured in this edition is Air Force Col. Louis Orndorff, the commander of DCMA Middle East.