Nov. 25, 2019

DCMA gains new directorate, SES

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA's Total Force Directorate is formally stood up.

Nov. 7, 2019

My DCMA: Timothy Giordano, technical lead

RAF WYTON, England — Featured in this My DCMA edition is Timothy Giordano, a technical lead with DCMA International's United Kingdom office. My DCMA is an opportunity to hear directly from the Defense Contract Management Agency’s experienced and diverse workforce about what being a part of the national defense team means to them.

Nov. 6, 2019

Active shooters invoke stress long after shooting stops

FORT LEE, Va. — Around noon on Aug. 28, less than 300 feet from the Defense Contract Management Agency National Capitol Region office in Arlington, Va., a gunman enters an adjacent building and makes his way to the eighth floor where he shoots and wounds his intended victim.

Nov. 4, 2019

High-dollar contracts announced, DCMA will administer

FORT LEE, Va. — The agency currently manages approximately 350,000 contracts with an overall total value of $5.2 trillion. The agency also authorizes $678.4 million in contractor payments per business day. (DCMA graphic by Elizabeth Szoke)

Nov. 1, 2019

SASE awardee off to promising start in Dayton

DAYTON, Ohio — “My husband served on active duty, and being a previous military spouse, I understand how hard it is for the families to be separated from their loved ones knowing that things can change at any moment,” said Joan Garrett, a DCMA Dayton Keystone electronics engineer.

Oct. 30, 2019

Super Hornet lands extended service life

ST. LOUIS — Service Life Modification Program extends flights hours of battle-tested aircraft.

Oct. 29, 2019

Protections available to all federal employees

FORT LEE, Va. — Federal employees have the right to be free from prohibited personnel practices, including retaliation for whistleblowing.

Oct. 28, 2019

High-dollar contracts announced, DCMA will administer

FORT LEE, Va. — The agency currently manages approximately 350,000 contracts with an overall total value of $5.2 trillion. The agency also currently authorizes $678.4 million in contractor payments per business day.

Oct. 24, 2019

Retiring deputy’s career comes full circle with latest recognition

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — John Westerhaus was recently recognized for his service in support of the Navy’s Fleet Ballistic Missile program.

Oct. 23, 2019

DCMA provides summer intern with acquisition experience

PHILADELPHIA — It’s just a 76-mile journey from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania to Ridley Park, but traveling those miles for a DCMA summer internship opened Vanessa Lawrence’s eyes to the world of government service.