DCMA News - Year 2018

Archive: 2018

Ceremony marks the official disestablishment of DCMA Boeing Huntington Beach and opening of DCMA Carson.

March 7, 2018

Huntington Beach waves goodbye after stellar history

CARSON, Calif. — Ceremony marks the official disestablishment of DCMA Boeing Huntington Beach and opening of DCMA Carson.

Army Col. James Ellerson, commander for the Area Support Group Afghanistan, and Army Command Sergeant Major Lloyd Moore, present Henry Nettey with the Global War on Terrorism medal and certificate, along with other accolades for his recent deployment. Nettey is currently a contract administrator at Defense Contract Management Agency Hampton in Virginia. (Photo courtesy of Don Baumgartner)

March 6, 2018

DCMA Hampton contract administrator deployed to Afghanistan

Henry Nettey is a contract administrator at Defense Contract Management Agency Hampton who deployed for five months from August 2017 to January 2018.

Defense Contract Management Agency Lockheed Martin Fort Worth’s flight operations team is led by Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joe Hutcheson (back row, first from left). The team provides program support and worldwide delivery for the F-35 Lightning II, the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the F-22 Raptor. It is a global effort supported by eight active duty service members, multiple civilians and two Air Force Reserve officers — Lt. Col. Michael Kirk (front row, third from left) and Maj. Kerry McAnally (back row, fourth from left). According to leadership, the pair play a vital role within the mission. (Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics-Angel DelCueto)

March 5, 2018

Two Texas reservists actively serve global delivery mission

FORT WORTH, Texas — DCMA LM Fort Worth lands two Air Force Reserve all-stars.

The Defense Contract Management Agency developed the Business Capabilities Framework to better capture the agency’s return on investment to a more integrated model focusing on the organization’s products, including acquisition risk reduction and transaction support. (DCMA graphic by Cheryl Jamieson)

March 2, 2018

Business Capabilities Framework helps standardize procedures

FORT LEE, Va. — By adopting this framework, DCMA’s governance organization and strategic planning becomes clearer.

Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing St. Louis Commander Navy Capt. Paul Filardi and his Quality Assurance Director Steve Santel present Quality Assurance Specialist Ryan Maichel (center) with a commendation signed by Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens “for his selfless actions in performing search and rescue operations and disaster relief in response to Hurricane Harvey.” (Photo courtesy of DCMA Boeing St. Louis)

March 1, 2018

DCMA QA reinforces humanitarian pedigree

ST. LOUIS — Ryan Maichel searches the world to serve others before himself.

Defense Contract Management Agency’s Cybersecurity Center will begin a monthly “Cybersecurity Violations” campaign to ensure agency employees remember and practice good cyber habits. (Graphic by DCMA Information Technology)

Feb. 28, 2018

Cybersecurity grading scale lists violations’ severity

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA’s Cybersecurity Center informs employees of current agency policies regarding safe network use.

Feb. 28, 2018

FY18 Centralized Development Program selections announced

FORT LEE, Va. — Forty three DCMA team members have been selected to attend multiple short- and long-term programs throughout the year designed to enhance and cultivate current and future agency leaders.

Agency personnel can expect changes to email and iPhone services in the coming months. Check the DCMA homepage regularly for updates. (DCMA graphic by Cheryl Jamieson)

Feb. 27, 2018

DCMA to transition email services

FORT LEE, Va. — Agency personnel can expect changes to email and iPhone services in the coming months. Check the DCMA homepage regularly for updates.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan and Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Ellen M. Lord, stand with the Special Programs Quick Close Out Team and winners of the David Packard Excellence in Acquisitions Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 6, 2018. (DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)

Feb. 22, 2018

Special Programs Quick Closeout Team receives DoD award for excellence

WASHINGTON — DCMA's Special Programs Quick Closeout Team was awarded the David Packard E

Kyle Carter, a Defense Contract Management Agency quality assurance specialist, volunteers as a mentor at Queens High School for Information, Research and Technology in Far Rockaway, N.Y., as part of an after-school robotics program. He is a part of the DCMA Garden City team. (DCMA photo by Justin Zaun)

Feb. 20, 2018

Quality assurance specialist mentors students in high school robotics program

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Students often receive college scholarships as a result of their experience with the program, said DCMA Garden City's Kyle Carter.

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