Jan. 11, 2023

FIRM Center leads agency’s PIEE transfer effort to modernize e-tool standardization, access

FORT LEE, Va. — The undertaking required a large multifunctional team from the agency and its outside partners to identify requirements and participate in development.

Dec. 27, 2022

DCMA Special Programs supports B-21, America’s newest bomber

PALMDALE, Calif. — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was in Southern California, U.S. Air Force Plant 42 on December 2, for the unveiling of the first new American bomber of the 21st century — the B-21 Raider, a long-range stealth aircraft with more than a decade in the making.

Dec. 23, 2022

QAS earns Defense Acquisition Workforce award

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A DCMA employee received an award for implementing a process to return components back to the warfighter that were once deemed unusable scrap material. The process saved an estimated $98.4 million during the past four years.

Dec. 21, 2022

PDREP innovates agency business

FORT LEE, Va. — The Product Data Reporting and Evaluation Program, which is an automated information system, reduces the time-consuming manual input of data and allows the sharing of developed surveillance plans.

Dec. 16, 2022

DCMA embraces DOD military-spouse hiring initiative

FORT LEE, Va. — Military spouses serve a key Defense-support role, and DCMA wants to expand that role to align with Defense hiring initiatives.

Dec. 15, 2022

DCMA helps NASA launch Artemis I into space

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. — NASA launched the Artemis I on Nov. 16. DCMA personnel were at the Kennedy Space Center representing the agency during the recent launch.

Dec. 9, 2022

DCMA AIMO Eglin celebrates final AC-130J delivery

CRESTVIEW, Fla. — The Air Force Special Operations Command recently received its 31st and final AC-130J Ghostrider, a modified version of the MC-130J Commando II aircraft. Defense Contract Management Agency Aircraft Integrated Maintenance Operations Eglin personnel has performed contract administration services from inception to present day.

Dec. 5, 2022

Submarine construction, maintenance insights highlight Navy conference

PHILADELPHIA — Defense Contract Management Agency and Navy representatives discussed submarine construction and maintenance insights to ensure timely delivery of the latest submersibles.

Nov. 8, 2022

First Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter delivered

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — DCMA Sikorsky Aircraft completes delivery of first HH-60W Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter to 563rd RQG at Nellis AFB, Nevada.

Nov. 4, 2022

Keystone cohort gathers for workshop

ORLANDO, Fla. — DCMA trainees gathered in Florida to interact with senior staff and exchange insights on their pathway to become journeyman agency employees.