The Office of the Secretary of War Manufacturing Technology Program honored the remarkable achievements of Chris Peters and Adele Ratcliff for their commitment and contributions to defense manufacturing with the 2025 ManTech Champion Awards, March 30, 2026. Ratcliff accepted the award on behalf of Peters. Standing left to right: David Koch, Defense Logistics Agency R&E Program; Adele Ratcliff, SME Fellow; and Keith DeVries, Director of the ManTech Program.