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May 22, 2026

DCMA celebrates teams with more than 250 Years of functional excellence

TUCSON, Ariz. — DCMA Missiles Tucson team totals 255 years of professional experience

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FORT LEE, Va. May 21, 2026

INSIGHT 2026: Drone support dominates annual publication

DCMA manages a critical mission that relies on acquisition expertise, dedication to a service-before-self mindset and a deep knowledge of the defense industrial base.

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May 4, 2026

DCMA celebrates teams with 250 years of multi-functional excellence

LOS ANGELES — DCMA SoCal team totals 252 years professional experience.

A Marine Corps V-22 Osprey is pictured hovering low over an airfield.

Feb. 12, 2026

DCMA accepts final MV-22 Osprey fuselage

RIDLEY PARK, Pa. — Defense Contract Management Agency approved the final MV-22 Osprey fuselage, after playing a significant role in program support for decades.

DCMA's new director salutes as he enters the agency's change of leadership ceremony.

Dec. 12, 2025

DCMA hails Vice Adm. Tedford as 10th director

FORT LEE, Va. — Tedford said the agency's work "sits at the intersection of acquisition, industry and operational readiness" during his change of leadership ceremony.

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Nov. 20, 2025

DCMA announces next director

FORT LEE, Va. — Tedford will be the combat support agency’s 10th director.

Two military officers watch a drone deliver the unit colors during US-X’s establishment ceremony.

Sept. 29, 2025

DCMA champions ‘Drone Dominance’ objectives

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — To accelerate the commercialization of drone technologies, US-X plans to champion industrial access by simplifying the Blue List application and onboarding process for qualified American companies.

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Sept. 26, 2025

Modernization effort revitalizes decades-old partnership

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA recently collaborated with Navy Strategic Systems Programs to rewrite its memorandum of understanding, formerly known as the Interface Guidelines Document, for the first time in 30 years.

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Sept. 17, 2025

DCMA’s Blue List scales innovation, warfighter lethality

PALMDALE, Calif. — DOW entrusted the Blue List to DCMA’s Special Programs Command, Unmanned Systems–Experimental Command to put trusted systems in the hands of warfighters.