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Brig. Gen Darryl A. Scott, USAF: Director, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Alexandria, Va.


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. Gen. Darryl A. Scott, USAF, became the director of the Defense Contract Management Agency on Dec. 5, 2003. As the Director, Scott is responsible for leading and managing over 11,500 civilian and military leaders, managers, and technical experts who perform worldwide acquisition life cycle contract management for Department of Defense weapon system programs, spares, supplies and services. This includes ensuring on-time delivery, at the right cost, and in accordance with performance standards prescribed in over 325,000 contracts valued at over $852 billion with over 25,000 domestic and foreign contractors.

A native of Washington, D.C., Scott entered the Air Force after graduating from the U.S. Air Force Academy in June 1974. Scott has served as principal contracting officer A US military officer or civilian employee who has a valid appointment as a contracting officer under the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The individual has the authority to enter into and administer contracts and determinations as well as findings about such contracts.  for space, missile, aircraft, and C4ISR C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
C4ISR Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance
. He has twice commanded and has served staff tours at both major command and Air Staff levels.

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Prior to assuming his current position, Scott served as Vice Commander, Warner Robins Warner Robins, city (1990 pop. 43,726), Houston co., central Ga., in an agricultural region; inc. 1943. The surrounding area yields peanuts, grain, fruit, and livestock.  Air Logistics Center, Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is a major command of the United States Air Force. , Robins Air Force Base, Ga.
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Title Annotation:United Sates Air Force
Publication:Defense AT & L
Article Type:Brief Article
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Date:May 1, 2004
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