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My DCMA showcases the Defense Contract Management Agency’s experienced and diverse workforce and highlights what being a part of the national defense team means to them. Today we meet Jon Bayus, an industrial specialist at DCMA Cleveland. (DCMA graphic by Thomas Perry)

May 16, 2017

My DCMA: Jon Bayus, industrial specialist

CLEVELAND — Today, Jon Bayus tells us why this is his DCMA.

During a month-long series of team-building events, Defense Contract Management Agency Huntsville recently used signatures, teal T-shirts, jean jackets and bowling pins to raise awareness of sexual assault prevention. (DCMA graphic by Thomas Perry)

May 10, 2017

Huntsville unites behind awareness-driven events

Alabama command commits to sexual assault prevention through a month-long series of events.

Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing St. Louis recently invited local Defense Contract Audit Agency member to their second annual Captain’s Breakfast in an effort to strengthen inter-agency relationships and discuss ways to mutually enhance warfighter support. (DCMA photo by S. Kamron Ahmad)

May 5, 2017

St. Louis builds cross-agency bridges

ST. LOUIS — “When DCMA and DCAA work together, our agencies further enhance our ability to provide unwavering warfighter support,” said Navy Capt. Matthew McLaurin, DCMA Boeing St. Louis commander.

The Defense Contract Management Agency's Director, Lt. Gen. Wendy Masiello, discusses the importance of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program

April 28, 2017

SAPR program finds success after survey origins

“I expect all DCMA team members to foster a culture of dignity and respect.” - Air Force Lt. Gen. Wendy Masiello.

In conjunction with Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s upcoming National Safety Stand-Down, the Defense Contract Management Agency’s Safety and Occupational Health Division is focusing on fall protection and prevention. (DCMA graphic by Stephen Hickok)

April 20, 2017

Safety targets hazard prevention

DCMA’s Safety leaders add guidance on hazardous workplace conditions.

Defense Contract Management Agency Bell Helicopter Fort Worth engineers recently celebrated National Engineers Week with a series of events that facilitated cross-functional communication within the office. Events included a tour of the local Advanced Composite Center, a Lunch and Learn on U.S. monuments and an office wide engineering challenge to launch marshmallows. (Photo courtesy DCMA Bell Helicopter Fort Worth)

April 13, 2017

Fort Worth engineers build bonds with marshmallows, monuments

FORT WORTH, Texas — DCMA Bell Helicopter Fort Worth engineers recently celebrated National Engineers Week with a series of events that facilitated cross-functional communication within the office.

The Defense Contract Management Agency’s Roundup gives a quick look at stories recently featured on www.dcma.mil. Visit the DCMA homepage regularly to read about these stories and more. Also check out the agency's Facebook page for the latest news and updates.

March 16, 2017

DCMA Roundup March

This is a monthly recap of events that occurred throughout the Defense Contract Management Agency during March 2017.

In this month’s safety gram, Defense Contract Management Agency’s Safety and Occupational Health Division reminds agency team members of the Risk Management Program Rules concerning chemical safety. Chemicals often play an important role at both work and home, but they can be dangerous if proper safety standards are not maintained. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Communication, or GHS, was developed by the United Nations “in order to bring about uniform standards in chemical regulations.” (DCMA graphic by Thomas Perry)

Jan. 31, 2017

Safety: Can a picture save 1,000 burns?

During the last 10 years, chemical-related incidents have caused 60 deaths, 17,000 injuries and more than $2 billion in property damage.

Defense Contract Management Agency’s Safety and Occupational Health Division wants agency team members to take proper precautions this winter as weather-related vehicle crashes kill more than 6,000 Americans and injure more than 480,000 each year, according to the Department of Transportation. (DCMA Graphic by Stephen Hickok)

Dec. 22, 2016

Safety Gram: The dangers of driving in a winter wonderland

On average, more than 6,000 Americans are killed in weather-related crashes each year.

Defense Contract Management Agency General Dynamics Land Systems quality assurance team members David Hobbs and Bill Lucas recently played a key role in the development of Total Enterprise Asset Management System, or TEAMS, online application. DCMA GDLS leadership believes this application will revolutionize their ability to collect, manage and analyze combat vehicle data. (DCMA photo by Brian Hahn)

Dec. 13, 2016

Lima’s TEAMS app transforms data use

“TEAMS enables us to provide real-time, actionable acquisition insight across the entire Abrams enterprise,” said Army Lt. Col. Travis Adkins.