Aug. 21, 2024

My DCMA: Donald Pope, quality assurance specialist

FORT WORTH, Texas — “DCMA is important to America’s warfighters because our warfighters depend on us to make sure they can do their jobs right and make it home,” said Donald Pope.

July 17, 2024

My DCMA: Dina Pinkston, FMS program manager

FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Virginia — “I enjoy being a part of the DCMA team because of the people I have worked with over the years,” said Dina Pinkston. “I have built some strong relationships with the people around the agency. I remain in contact with many of my previous peers as we navigate through the various stages of our careers to include retirement.”

July 3, 2024

DCMA South stands up, replaces Dallas, Huntsville offices

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — DCMA South was officially activated under DCMA General Order FY24-17. It has two streamlined commands under it — DCMA Red River and DCMA Tennessee River Valley. DCMA South is the third CMO reorganization for the Central Region.

June 27, 2024

DCMA Ohio River Valley stands up, replaces DCMA Dayton

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Air Force Col. Thomas Clohessy, former commander of DCMA Dayton, recently became the new director of DCMA Ohio River Valley. This is the second CMO reorganization for the Central Region. The first CMO reorganization was the establishment of DCMA Land Systems, which replaced DCMA Detroit.

June 25, 2024

DCMA Land Systems supports M10 Booker combat vehicle

DETROIT — “The M10 Booker program is a great example of the DCMA Vision and why we transitioned from DCMA Detroit to DCMA Land Systems,” said Army Maj. Jared Ryan.

June 21, 2024

DCMA Land Systems stands up, replaces Detroit legacy command

DETROIT — Amy Kozlowski, DCMA Detroit’s former director, recently became the new director of DCMA Land Systems. Approximately 180 DCMA employees became a part of the new CMO, which is a result of DCMA Vision, the agency’s strategic plan.

June 10, 2024

My DCMA: Navy Lt. Antonio Hart, program integrator

HAZELWOOD, Missouri — “I enjoy working at DCMA because this is a joint billet assignment,” said Navy Lt. Antonio Hart. “As a result, I work with members from the different branches of the armed services and DOD civilians. The workplace is fun, and the excitement is often led by a military retiree who shares stories about their glory days.”

May 22, 2024

My DCMA: Glenn Kaufmann, quality assurance director

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — “The customer should sleep well knowing DCMA has their back,” said Glenn Kaufmann.

May 22, 2024

My DCMA: Marine Lt. Col. Kyle Sparling, chief of flight operations

AMARILLO, Texas — “I like working at DCMA because of the high caliber of personnel working at the Amarillo site, as well as the opportunity to work complex integration between multiple services, industry, and program offices,” said Marine Lt. Col. Kyle Sparling.

May 8, 2024

Naval aviator leads with servant leadership principles

HAZELWOOD, Missouri — Navy Capt. Ryan Batchelor, the outgoing commander at DCMA Boeing St. Louis, is a naval aviator who has managed to successfully lead his team while maintaining a work-life balance. Batchelor and his wife have nine children — five girls and four boys.