March 4, 2025

San Antonio revives aircraft to ensure operational readiness

SAN ANTONIO — A DCMA team works closely together across different job functions to ensure smooth operations of the largest Maintenance Repair Overhaul facility in the agency.

Dec. 26, 2024

My DCMA: Victor Castillo, QA inspector

SAN ANTONIO — Victor Castillo is a quality assurance inspector who specializes in aircraft and is assigned to Aircraft Integrated Maintenance Operations San Antonio. He has been with the agency for over 15 years.

Aug. 2, 2024

DCMA government flight representative makes historic F-16 delivery

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean Williams, a DCMA government flight representative, with U.S. Air Force Col. Eduardo Castaneda, Indiana Air National Guard, recently piloted the delivery of the first two F-16 Fighting Falcons to the Slovak Air Force.

June 13, 2024

AIMO quality team creates history through surveillance

WACO, Texas — AIMO quality assurance professionals conduct first-ever surveillance on NASA’s Scientific P-3 Orion ahead of schedule.

April 9, 2024

Small AIMO team celebrates 100 years of experience, warfighter service, career development

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A team of five DCMA professionals shared a century’s worth of experience conducting contract administrative services for the American warfighter.

Nov. 16, 2023

My DCMA: Kendra Barnard, contract administrator

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — “DCMA is important to America’s warfighters because we are the silent guardians. We ensure the safety, needs, and wellbeing of America’s bravest are met while they defend our nation,” said Kendra Barnard.

Aug. 3, 2023

DCMA veteran, Army colonel takes command of Central Region

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Army Col. Kenneth Darnall has served in DCMA’s Western, International, Eastern, and now Central Region, as well as at the headquarters level and Aircraft Integrated Maintenance Operations.

Aug. 2, 2023

My DCMA: Jason Theriault, administrative contracting officer

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Jason Theriault is an ACO assigned to DCMA AIMO at Eglin Air Force Base. He has been with the agency for over six years.

March 3, 2023

AIMO welcomes new commander

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The incoming AIMO commander has served with DCMA almost five years and has over 20 years of aircraft operations experience.

Feb. 23, 2023

DCMA lands key role in fighter-jet manufacturing move

GREENVILLE, S.C. — DCMA surveillance ensured conformity in restart of legacy fighter aircraft production after relocation.