FMNET Message 29 MAR 2019
2524, 01 Apr 2019FMNet Members:
- (New) The US Army Financial Management Command (USAFMCOM) Commanding General David C. Coburn would like all of the FMNet subscribers to visit USAFMCOM latest public website.
- (New) On behalf of the Chief and Command Sergeant Major of the Corps, you are cordially invited to the 2019 Finance Corps Ball held at 1730 on Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Columbia, South Carolina.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212682)
(https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-finance-corps-regimental-ball-tickets-57568921193)
- (New) The Cohort 2021 Defense Comptrollership Program (DCP) is open for application submissions for Cohort 2021. All applications must be received NLT 31 JUL 2019. The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) (OASA (FM&C) goal is to have highly qualified personnel apply for the program across all Military Departments for maximum participation. Read the complete message and find the attachment outlines application, selection, and reassignment procedures on the FMNet.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212656)
- (New) The Commandant of the Army Financial Management School (AFMS) would like to present a question to all Finance and Comptroller Warriors. Are we training right now to survive on the battlefield in the current and future environments? The world is changing and we must forget or dump what we learned over the last 17 years and be ready for the change. Here are a few interesting articles addressing these changes:
(https://madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/)
- Conventional and Unconventional Warfare are Not Opposites (https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212658)
(https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/articles/conventional-and-unconventional-war-are-not-opposites/)
Training Opportunities:
- (Updated) Register now for the highly anticipated FY19 AFMS Credentialing Opportunities. The Soldier for life program provide professional self-development certifications, which enhances FM Soldiers capabilities, improve Army readiness, and improve civilian sector marketability following transition from the military.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-323258)
- Upcoming Functional Courses and classes at the University of South Carolina are:
Title Class Number Start Date Finish Date
PPBE 007-19 08 April 19 April
For registration, information see: https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-234603 or visit the Functional Courses Community of Interest (COI).
ERP/SAP TERP10 002-19 08 April 03 May
ABA Course 002-19 03 June 28 June
For registration information, course syllabi, travel memorandum, and other schedules see the USC COI.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/usc)
- Upcoming USAFMCOM Calendar Year 2019 e-Commerce Training dates:
Start Date Finish Date
05 May 10 May
04 August 09 August
17 November 22 November
For registration information, Training Description, Course Outline, and Points of Contact see FMNet Link.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212376)
- Upcoming United States Army Reserve (USAR) budget Courses are:
USAR Budget Manager Course (BMC) 921-7D-F51/542-F30
Report Date Start Date Finish Date Location
07 April 08 April 12 April Ft Knox
02 June 03 June 07 June Ft Knox
25 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug Ft Knox
USAR Financial Management Operation/Orientation Course (FMOC)
Report Date Start Date Finish Date Location
14 July 15 July 19 July Ft. Bragg
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/blog/2019/02/22/usar-courses)
General News and Information:
- (New) Users having connectivity issues between Standard Procurement System (SPS) and General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS), which began in November, find the latest support message and Points of Contact (POC) on the GFEBS Financials Community of Interest (COI).
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212659)
- (New) Recently shared with the Total Force Integrator, the latest USAR Bottom line Newsletter.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-600800)
(https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/528048000)
- (New) Recently shared with the Total Force Integrator, an opportunity as a Budget Analyst with USAG Presidio of Monterey, CA.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/blog/2019/03/28/budget-analysts-vacancies)
(https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/528405900)
- (New) Read the latest United States Army Financial Management Command (USAFMCOM) Business Intelligence Newsletter, for Fiscal Year 2019, 2nd Quarter on the GFEBS Cost COI.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-600425)
MILPER, ALARACT, Army Directives, DFAS, & FORSCOM Financial Management Messages:
- MILPER messages available on the HRC MILPER web page at
(https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper)
- ALARACTs
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/209012)
- Army Directives are on the Army Publishing Directorate at
(http://www.apd.army.mil/Search/ePubsSearch/ePubsSearchForm.aspx?x=ARMY+DIR)
- DFAS For DOD Library
(https://dfas4dod.dfas.mil/library/)
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https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms
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