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An F-35 flies in the background of an INSIGHT 2022 magazine graphic.

April 6, 2022

FORT LEE, Va. — Welcome to DCMA’s 2022 INSIGHT magazine, which highlights the agency’s mission and its team of trusted professionals who use insight and expertise to support warfighters throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

A plaque honoring Tony Acerra, which will hang outside of DCMA's primary conference room.

March 25, 2022

Tony Acerra honored, remembered during dedication ceremony

FORT LEE, Va. — Acerra, a Navy veteran, had been with DCMA for 16 years and was on his fifth agency deployment, when his convoy was attacked near Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 29, 2011.

March 7, 2022

Western Region commander nominated for BG, awaits senate confirmation

CARSON, Calif. — The Air Force released the president’s appointment nominations to the grade of brigadier general March 1. Air Force Col. Lance French, commander of the Defense Contract Management Agency’s Western Regional Command, was among the nominees. Upon Senate confirmation, he will be appointed to brigadier general.

Feb. 23, 2022

My DCMA: Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Robert Harris, government flight representative

DENVER — My DCMA showcases the agency’s experienced and dedicated workforce.

My DCMA program graphic with Mike Sainsbury's picture on the left.

Feb. 2, 2022

My DCMA: GC’s Mike Sainsbury shares family history of service

FORT LEE, Va. — He currently serves as an agency lawyer, but his service defines one volume in a multi-generational story.

Man wears a black hat with a beige suit and bowtie

Jan. 26, 2022

My DCMA: Roderick Dunmore, program integrator

OKLAHOMA CITY — My DCMA showcases the agency’s experienced and dedicated workforce.

Two veterans walk down the side of the road holding an American flag.

Nov. 24, 2021

Two vets help deliver Old Glory

FORT LEE, Va. — “It was an awesome experience, I was proud to carry the flag along with my co-worker,” said Luis Castro, PMBI research analyst and retired Army officer.

Silhouette of 4 airman in front of KC-46

Nov. 9, 2021

KC-46A Pegasus arrives on Joint Base MDL

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community celebrated a monumental milestone for the installation as it welcomed its first KC-46A Pegasus to its new home in an arrival ceremony Nov. 9, 2021. The event marked the beginning of new total force aerial refueling operations at the joint base, making it the first and only joint base with KC-46 lead operations.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., presents his coin to U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Burke, a 99th Airlift Squadron communications system operator, at the conclusion of an aircraft delivery ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Nov. 3, 2021. Burke and an aircrew of 99th Airlift Squadron airmen assisted Brown with flying a new C-37B Gulfstream 550 aircraft, tail #1941, that was dedicated to the founding of the Tuskegee Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin)

Nov. 4, 2021

CSAF delivers new C-37B to JB Andrews

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AFNS) — Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. flew the first of two new C-37B aircraft, which was assigned the tail number 1941 in honor of the year the Tuskegee Airmen were founded.