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Archive: July, 2025

A group of people stand behind a sign of a non-profit they volunteered at.

July 31, 2025

Volunteers bank community support, bolster teambuilding

DENVER — DCMA contracts team prepared 97 pallets of food during a volunteer mission at the Food Bank of the Rockies June 24, 2025.

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July 29, 2025

My DCMA: Grecia Aviles, procurement technician

FULLERTON, Calif. — Grecia Aviles is a procurement technician with DCMA Radars and Sensors in Fullerton, California. She joined the agency seven years ago.

Graphic with purple background and sexual assault ribbon with text" OPM Safe Leave Updates"

July 24, 2025

Safe Leave available to federal employees

FORT LEE, Va. — OPM recently updated its guidance on federal agency policies addressing specific forms of violence, abuse and harassment.

DCMA leaders emphasized that strategic deterrence, technological dominance and national security do not rest solely on forms or contracts, but on trust, clarity, and a unity of purpose during the Special Programs Change of Command Ceremony July 16.

July 22, 2025

Special Programs change of command extends legacy of leadership, dedication

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA leaders emphasized that strategic deterrence, technological dominance and national security do not rest solely on forms or contracts, but on trust, clarity, and a unity of purpose during the Special Programs Change of Command Ceremony July 16.

Change of Leadership graphic with pictures of Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Greg Masiello, the agency’s former director, and Sonya Ebright, DCMA's new acting director.

July 17, 2025

DCMA deputy director assumes lead agency role

FORT LEE, Va. — Sonya Ebright, a retired naval officer and acquisition pro, assumes leadership of DCMA as Marine Lt. Gen. Greg Masiello heads to F-35 program.

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July 15, 2025

ACO strengthens workforce through mentorship

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Felecia Williams, DCMA Southeast administrative contracting officer, recently earned a quarterly DCMA Mentoring Award.

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July 10, 2025

DCMA launches onboarding app, marking OI Board’s latest success

FORT LEE, Va. — “Our goal is to have all future personnel who onboard to DCMA say it was a great experience,” said Karen Schultheis, DCMA IT executive director, CIO and Organizational Infrastructure Board manager.

July 8, 2025

Audit stand down powers operational excellence, fiscal responsibility

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA’s Audit Stand Down provided a strategic opportunity to reinforce accountability, transparence and a culture of continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.

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July 3, 2025

DCMA stands up new CMOs

FORT WORTH, Texas — The two contract management offices will fall under the new DCMA Systems Command, which is led by interim director Jorge Bennett, who is the executive director of the Cost and Pricing Command.

July 1, 2025

My DCMA: Zachary Ransom, lead QAS

FORT WORTH, Texas — “I like working at DCMA because my role as a team lead is demanding with the most diverse workload I have ever experienced. There is always something going on and it keeps me busy,” said Zachary Ransom.