The Story of DCS Corporation: A Narrative of Growth, Evolution, and Technical Excellence DCS Corporation’s story begins in the late 1970s, as the company established itself as a provider of specialized engineering and management support to U.S. military aviation programs. Over the following decades, it evolved into a national‑security technology organization known for technical rigor, … Read more
In electronic warfare, the decisive advantage is not simply collecting more information. It is preserving decision-quality technical context as evolving threat knowledge moves across the organizations responsible for turning it into trusted, field-ready mission data. The Mission Data Imperative The electromagnetic spectrum is increasingly crowded, contested, and dynamic. New emitters appear, known systems change operating … Read more
By Wayne Cowan From Military to Civilian Life: Finding My Next Mission My professional journey began far from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, long before I ever imagined becoming a “boomerang” employee, someone who leaves DCS and later returns. One of my tours in the Marines was in 1986, when I was assigned to the Presidential Helicopter Squadron, serving as VH Line … Read more
by Amy Kirby, DCS Vice President of Corporate Development 1986: A Year of Beginnings Let’s rewind to 1986—a milestone year for DCS and for me personally. I stepped into the company as a college intern, eager and unsure of where my career would lead. DCS was then a small organization of about 100 employees with offices … Read more
DCS Headquarters DCS Corporation has secured an unrestricted, prime contract under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+). DCS received an award under all four proposed services domains (Management & Advisory, Technical & Engineering, Research & Development, and Logistics) under this multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. “OASIS+ is a … Read more
DCS Corporation has been awarded the Automatic Test Systems Acquisition-I (ATSA-I) multiple award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to support sustainment of multiple Automatic Test Systems (ATS) for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC). The 10-year contract has a shared ceiling value of $980M. Under ATSA-I, DCS will provide acquisition, sustainment, and logistical support … Read more
DCS Corporation has acquired ARCTOS, LLC, bringing together two companies with decades of success delivering innovative solutions to the aerospace and defense science and technology sector. Based in Dayton, Ohio, ARCTOS Technology Solutions is an engineering and technical services firm conducting research and development and delivering engineering and technical solutions for Department of War, Federal … Read more
DCS has secured the #58 spot on the National Center for Employee Ownership’s (NCEO) 2025 Employee Ownership 100. NCEO is a nonprofit research and membership organization supporting the employee ownership community for over four decades. An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company since 1987, DCS is 100% employee owned. From more than 20 locations across … Read more
DCS Corporation has been awarded a $51M contract for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) Expeditionary and Range Systems (E&RS) Software Support Services. This 5-year contract builds upon work completed under the predecessor Technical, Engineering Products, and Software Services (TEPSS) contract. DCS … Read more
