April 3, 2025

Exceptional leadership recognized with Corporate Audit Directorate Director's Coin

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Jenna Ott is a supervisory auditor at the Lockheed Martin BAE (LM-BAE) Corporate Audit Directorate (CAD) who recently received a CAD Director’s Coin in recognition of her work.

Dec. 11, 2024

Ms. Debbra Caw awarded 2024 Meritorious Presidential Rank Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Debbra Caw earned the 2024 Meritorious Presidential Rank Award (PRA), one of the most prestigious awards in the career civilian service.

Sept. 17, 2024

Laura Michaels awarded for workforce development contributions

Fort Belvoir, Va. — On Aug. 28, 2024, Laura Michaels, Corporate Audit Manager in the Central Region, was awarded the Contributions to Workforce Development award.

Aug. 21, 2024

DCAA 2023 Team of the Year Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — The Operations Technical Audit Services (OTS) Quantitative Methods Center of Excellence (QM CoE) team was named the DCAA 2023 Team of the Year.

Aug. 19, 2024

DCAA Employees Awarded 2023 Meritorious Civilian Service Awards

Fort Belvoir, Va. — The Meritorious Civilian Service Award recognizes DCAA employees who accomplish their duties in an exceptional manner; inspire others to improve the quality and quantity of their work; and exercise initiative creating processes that result in new and substantial savings.

Aug. 14, 2024

John Gilbert Presented Distinguished Civilian Service Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Mr. John Gilbert was named the 2023 Distinguished Civilian Service Award winner for his outstanding leadership and dedication.

Aug. 12, 2024

Carrie Alouise named 2023 Supervisory Auditor of the Year

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Carrie Alouise is a supervisory auditor who focuses on people, exemplifying outstanding customer service, and routinely facilitating the advancement of others. Because of her work and achievements, she was named the 2023 Supervisory Auditor of the Year.

Aug. 7, 2024

Three Auditors Presented with 2023 Annual Awards

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA presented annual awards to three distinct members of the agency for their outstanding work and dedication to DCAA’s mission.

July 15, 2024

Joyce McKenna Presented Prestigious William B. Petty Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Joyce McKenna is the Deputy Director of the GD-RTX Corporate Audit Directorate (CAD) office. As a result of Ms. McKenna’s outstanding work, she is this year’s recipient of the William B. Petty Special Achievement Award for Management Excellence.

July 8, 2024

David Hoffman Receives Prestigious Grechanik-Collins Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Mr. David Hoffman received the Grechanik-Collins Award, DCAA’s highest award for non-audit personnel, in recognition of his tremendous impacts to the agency. Mr. Hoffman is the DCAA Deputy General Counsel and has almost 40 years of legal experience with the United States Army and other Federal agencies.

June 17, 2024

Kathy Fastenau: Recipient of the United States Attorney’s Office Award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Kathy Fastenau is a Senior Auditor with the Operations Investigative Support Division (OIS). The United States Attorney’s Office-Central District of California (USAO) selected Kathy as a recipient of the 20th Annual Law Enforcement Award for her outstanding work in support of the USAO’s prosecutions and litigation.

May 28, 2024

Pam Kochis receives the Excellence in the Pursuit of Justice award

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA Operations Investigative Support Auditor Pam Kochis was honored with the Excellence in the Pursuit of Justice Award on May 16, 2024. This prestigious award recognizes federal, state, and local law enforcement partners for their exceptional contributions to the Department of Justice mission.

April 1, 2024

Auditors Support Negotiations Resulting in Improved Customer Service

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Supervisory Auditor Kernather Ken Auguste and Senior Auditor Miguel Cardona work for the DCAA Orlando Field Audit Office and spent the past two years working on intensive negotiations after the audit revealed unfair costs for a complex aviation system.

Jan. 9, 2024

David Johnson Awarded as FY2023 Presidential Meritorious Executive Recipient

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA’s Central Regional Director, Mr. David Johnson, was announced as a Presidential Meritorious Executive award recipient under the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense for the 2023 fiscal year (FY). This award recognizes distinguished and sustained accomplishments to an exclusive number of the Senior Executive Service (SES) for the fiscal year.

Nov. 22, 2023

Gulf Coast Branch Office Auditors Receive Special Recognition

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Members of the Gulf Coast Branch Office (GCBO) recently attended a meeting with the United States Coast Guard’s (USCG) Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Project Resident Office administration team. During the meeting, Captain Payne awarded OPC Commander Coins to GCBO members as appreciation for their excellent services.

Oct. 27, 2023

Mercy Fodje receives commendation for outstanding work

Fort Belvoir, Va. — On October 24, 2023, Mercy Fodje, Branch Chief, Customer Relationship Management with the Office of Information Technology, received the Defense Contract Audit Agency commendation award for her outstanding achievements and dedication in establishing the Strategic Initiatives Group.

April 24, 2023

DCAA Director Visits Virginia Tidewater Area Offices

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Director Dilly visited the Hampton Roads and Newport News Field Audit Offices and conducted town hall meetings to hear from the staff and discuss her vision for the Agency. During these sessions, she thanked the staff for their hard work, flexibility and professionalism.

Feb. 24, 2023

Defense Acquisition Workforce Individual Achievement Award for Auditing

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Elaine Reilly, Branch Manager of the Valley Forge Branch Office, is this year’s winner of the Fiscal Year 2022 Defense Acquisition Workforce Individual Achievement Award for Auditing.

Nov. 3, 2022

Audit Manager of the Year Announced

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Mr. Michael Campbell, Branch Manager of the Herndon Branch Office, is DCAA’s 2022 Audit Manager of the Year.

Oct. 25, 2022

DoD Presents Award to DCAA Auditor

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA’s Ms. Cristy Campbell, Senior Auditor, Ohio River Valley Branch Office, Dayton Piketon Sub-Office, was honored as DCAA's Outstanding Employee with a Disability for FY 2022 and received her award during a virtual ceremony on October 20, 2022.

Oct. 12, 2022

Supervisory Auditor of the Year Announced

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Katherine Joseph, European Branch Office, is DCAA’s 2022 Supervisory Auditor of the Year.

Oct. 5, 2022

Three Auditors Presented with Annual Awards

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA presented awards to three auditors in the categories of Auditor of the Year, Technical Auditor of the Year, and Auditor Trainee of the Year. All of these individuals exhibited outstanding performance and dedication to the DCAA mission.

Sept. 28, 2022

Central Florida Branch Office Team is DCAA's 2022 Team of the Year

Fort Belvoir, Va. — DCAA’s Central Florida Branch Office Restructuring Audit Team earned DCAA’s Team of the Year Award for its audit work of a high profile external restructuring proposal related to the merger of two major defense contractors.

Sept. 26, 2022

US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia presents award to DCAA Investigative Support Auditor

Fort Belvoir, Va. — Ms. Gina Vaughan recieved an award for her work on a case involving conspiracy and a scheme related to government contracts supplying items to the US armed forces.

Sept. 22, 2022

Secretary of Defense Excellence Award Presented to DCAA Human Resource Specialist

Fort Beloir, VA. — Ms. Nicole Spruill was awarded the Office of the Secretary of Defense Excellence Award in a ceremony at the Pentagon hosted by Mr. Michael B. Donley, Director Administration and Management.