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Harvey Leake, who is a quality assurance engineer at the Defense Contract Management Agency, deployed to Afghanistan from December 2015 to December 2016. He served as the Central Command’s Combating Trafficking in Persons program manager and deployed as a part of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce program. (Photo courtesy of Harvey Leake)

Aug. 11, 2017

QA engineer deploys Afghanistan lessons in fight against human trafficking

Harvey Leake said DCMA employees need to be aware human trafficking is a worldwide problem.

Harvey Leake has seen up close the faces of human trafficking. Leake, who is a quality assurance engineer in the Defense Contract Management Agency’s Technical Directorate, deployed to Afghanistan deployed as a part of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce program. This was his second deployment as a civilian employee. (DCMA photo by Tonya Johnson)

Aug. 10, 2017

QA engineer deploys Afghanistan lessons in fight against human trafficking

FORT LEE, Va. — Harvey Leake said DCMA employees need to be aware human trafficking is a worldwide problem.

Amber Veliz, a contracting intern at Defense Contract Management Agency Los Angeles, participated in an academic program at the University of Arizona in June designed to help veterans excel in college and their future careers. (Photo courtesy of Amber Veliz)

July 31, 2017

Program helps veterans make smooth transition to college and new career

LOS ANGELES — Amber Veliz participated in an academic program at the University of Arizona in June designed to help veterans excel in college and their future careers.

Members of the Defense Contract Management Agency Garden City Quality Assurance group participated in a leadership training program for supervisors. The new program was designed to train supervisors on leadership principles with an emphasis on obtaining and implementing employee feedback. (From left) Charles Cabrera, Henry Stewart, John Clouse, Joseph Cox, Edward Breitkopf, Rosalyn Marks and Kevin Cooney. (DCMA photo by Justin Zaun)

July 28, 2017

Increased communication, teamwork pays off for Quality Assurance group

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Members of the DCMA Garden City Quality Assurance group implement leadership training program for supervisors in response to an employee survey.

Navy Vice Adm. David Lewis (front row far left), Defense Contract Management Agency director, joined members of the agency's International Directorate and partner-nation officials at the DCMA's 16th Host Nation Conference. The conference provides a forum to discuss quality assurance and contract auditing. (Photo courtesy Edelweiss Lodge and Resort)

July 27, 2017

Teamwork overcomes cultural, language differences

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — DCMA holds 16th Host Nation Conference in Germany.

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July 26, 2017

DCMA Roundup July

July's DCMA Roundup highlights stories from around the agency.

The Defense Contract Management Agency congratulates the agency's latest service members selected for promotion.

July 13, 2017

Navy commander promotion announcement

The Defense Contract Management Agency congratulates the agency's latest service members selected for promotion.

Kara Bennett is an administrative contracting officer at DCMA Syracuse based in Buffalo, New York. She has been a part of the DCMA team for 17 years. (DCMA photo by Jason Mann)

July 13, 2017

My DCMA: Kara Bennett, administrative contracting officer

BUFFALO, N.Y. — My DCMA showcases the agency’s experienced and diverse workforce.

Government vehicle tracking hardware improves efficiency with the click of a button. (DCMA graphic by Stephen Hickok)

July 11, 2017

Driving agency efficiency

FORT LEE, VA. — Coming soon to a parking lot near you, DCMA's new fleet telematics program promises to improve the efficient and safe use of government vehicles.

Chris Brust, the Technical Directorate’s Engineering division director and his team, met with Defense Contract Management Agency employees from the Central Region in April to give them updated information on various agency initiatives, including counterfeit mitigation, engineering surveillance and non-conforming materials. (DCMA photo by Troy Guerra)

July 10, 2017

Agency initiatives fuel Texas-size discussions

During the meetings, employees discussed the new Technical Directorate organization, counterfeit mitigation, engineering surveillance, non-conforming materials and the Supplier Risk System.