FMNET Message 4 April 2019

FMNet Members:

1. 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 3, 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)

1. 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)

(https://whitman.syr.edu/programs-and-academics/programs/whitman-mba-experience/dcp/index.aspx)

Training Opportunities:

1. (Updated) The Soldier for life program provides professional self-development certifications, which enhances FM Soldiers capabilities and improve civilian sector marketability while transitioning from the military with skills such as Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.  Register now for the highly anticipated FY19 Army Financial Management School (AFMS) Credentialing Opportunities. 

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-323258)

1. Upcoming Functional Courses and classes at the University of South Carolina are:

Title                                                            Class Number                    Start Date                          Finish Date

GFEBS Financials      003-19                                               06 May                               17 May

PPBE                                                          004-19                                               06 May                               17 May

For registration, information see: https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-234603 or visit the Functional Courses Community of Interest (COI). 

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)

1. Upcoming USAFMCOM Calendar Year 2019 e-Commerce Training dates:

Start Date                                  Finish Date

05 May                                                      10 May

For registration information, Training Description, Course Outline, and Points of Contact see FMNet Link.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212376)

1. 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

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:

1. (New) The Reimbursable Work Orders (RWO) General Fund and Legacy Workshop took place on March 20-21, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN.  More than 95 participants, representing over 15 Army organizations and service providers provided input on 24 RWO sub processes.  Read the complete review on the FMNet.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/212944)

(www.usafmcom.army.mil)

1. (New) Financial Managers (FM) concerned with earning Continuing Education Training credit, please review the latest website listing various training sessions, recently shared with the Department of Defense (DOD) FM Certification COI.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/fm-certification)

(https://fmknowledgeportal.hqda.pentagon.mil/content/bu/cet.aspx)

1. (Reminder) To all Financial Managers, the date of the 2019 European Financial Management Ball hosted by the 266th Financial Management Support Center is rapidly approaching.  Friday, 17 May 2019 is the date for Ball and the deadline for RSVP is  April 19, 2019. Please RSVP as soon as possible. 

(https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=430259&k=0662420B7E5E)    

MILPER, ALARACT, Army Directives, DFAS, & FORSCOM Financial Management Messages:

1. MILPER messages available on the HRC MILPER web page at

(https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper)

1. ALARACTs

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/209012)

1. Army Directives are on the Army Publishing Directorate at

(http://www.apd.army.mil/Search/ePubsSearch/ePubsSearchForm.aspx?x=ARMY+DIR)  

1. DFAS For DOD Library

(https://dfas4dod.dfas.mil/library/)

 

 

Social Media: Share these links with your peers.

 Join the FMNet by visiting milSuite and signing in with your CAC (signing in establishes your milSuite account if you did not have one).  After signing in select milBook and navigate to the Army Financial Management School Community page (FMNet), look for the “Join” widget on the left and click it.  Approval is automatic.

https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms       

 FMtube: Visit the FMtube for video job aids https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrFUP9pi9QR6d4mDZ4-cW8Q      

 One Stop: Visit us at the Home of the Army Financial Management School on the One Stop http://www.finance.army.mil/  

 Follow the Financial Management School (FMS) on Twitter

https://twitter.com/FMS29207  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This post identifies our total membership count for the FMNet (Army FM School Community of Interest) with 5,846 members as of April 4 compared to 5,825 as of the March update.