March 11, 2021

DCMA LA takes lead on NSSL affordability

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The June 2020 Department of Defense National Security Space Launch mission helped DCMA and Space Force get closer to proving a money-saving concept.

March 8, 2021

March marks Women’s History Month, employee-driven change

FORT LEE, Va. — This month celebrates women, an aerospace engineer’s BEYA recognition, the power of employee-driven change, and much more.

March 3, 2021

'Collective effort' drove 20 years of satellite support

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Agency completes mission supporting AEHF satellite development, deployment.

Feb. 25, 2021

Agency manages critical COVID-19 role

FORT LEE, Va. — When COVID-19 struck, the defense industrial base was declared a critical infrastructure workforce. The production of items essential to national defense would continue, as would DCMA’s support role. With the pandemic altering America’s factory floors, the first question asked was how?

Feb. 10, 2021

DCMA Boeing Seattle: Ensuring warfighter lethality since 1921

SEATTLE — On June 10, 2021, DCMA Boeing Seattle will celebrate 100 years of continuous service to the warfighter. It is the government’s oldest continuously serving plant representative office, or contract management office.

Feb. 2, 2021

APO P&W converts garbage into gold

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A DCMA jet-engine component technical review of “scrap” found the material could be returned to service, saving the government $6 million.

Nov. 16, 2020

DCMA’s Commercial Item Group earns Packard Award

DENVER — DCMA’s Commercial Item Group earns the Packard Excellence in Acquisition Award.

April 1, 2020

Powerful Example: Streamlining the Commercial Acquisition Lifecycle (VIDEO)

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA team members share their various innovations in generating faster Commercial Items Determinations.

March 25, 2020

DOD Acquisition, Sustainment Leaders Brief Reporters at Pentagon

Ellen M. Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, and other top policy officials held a news conference to discuss the Defense Department’s COVID-19 acquisition policies.

Feb. 24, 2020

Fort Worth delivers supplies to military kids

FORT WORTH, Texas — Yvette Jackson, a contract administrator at Lockheed Martin Fort Worth, has organized more than 25 employee events during her tenure there.