7-Oct-2024Source: DCMA
Defense Contract Management Agency strengthened the military capabilities of a Pacific strategic partner with the first delivery of MH-60R helicopters. South Korea’s Navy gained proven capabilities in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare and enhanced their interoperability with U.S. forces in the region. DCMA ensured the aircraft’s production was executed to rigorous standards, said Navy Lt. Austin... Read more
2-Jun-2023Source: US Navy
New training helicopters will continue to be added to the inventories of the Navy through the assistance of Defense Contract Management Agency. Earlier this year, the delivery acceptance of the TH-73A trainer helicopters were halted due to a nonconforming antenna provided by a subcontractor. A team at DCMA Philadelphia worked with the contractor for a... Read more
15-Nov-2016Source: DMCA
The Defense Contract Management Agency wants to make sure Black Hawk helicopter pilots have the safest aircraft needed to accomplish their mission around the world. On Oct. 13, DCMA Sikorsky Aircraft based here held a ceremony to celebrate its 1,000th Black Hawk delivery to the Army. “DCMA Sikorsky has been delegated a series of contract... Read more
18-May-2011Source: Connecticut Post
Sikorsky Aircraft unit has been cited by Pentagon inspectors for a safety part defect, after two failures in four months on new Army and Navy H-60 Black Hawk helicopters, according to officials.  The failures occurred during acceptance testing before delivery, according to the DCMA... Read more