FMNET Message 12 JUL 2019
2570, 17 Jul 2019FMNet Members:
- (New) How many of our subscribers have used YouTube to solve a problem or fix an appliance, car, or any other project you may have started? The Financial Management School (FMS) has leveraged this tool and published numerous videos, with the latest video comprised of Soldiers, leaders, and trainees highlighting the passion and discipline of the Finance Corps.
(https://youtu.be/4aC_Fwf7930)
- (New) The Command Sergeant Major of the Finance Corps, CSM Gennaro A. Penn, encourages all of our Subscribers to review the latest Financial Management Enlistment Update.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-641211)
- (Update) With just over two weeks left to submit your application by July 31, 2019, for the Cohort 2021 Defense Comptrollership Program (DCP). The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) (OASA (FM&C) encourages all highly qualified personnel to apply for the program across all Military Departments for maximum participation.
General News and Information:
- (New) Subscribers can read the complete article about the U.S. Army Financial Management Command Transportation of Things Workshop at the Maj. Gen. Emmett J. Bean Federal Center in Indianapolis June 12-13.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/blog/2019/07/10/usafmcom-bps-hosts-transportation-of-things-workshop-june-12-13)
- (New) Review the General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS) Business Intelligence (BI) newsletter, informing users of upcoming initiatives, training events, and BI-related benefits.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/utes/blog/2019/07/10/gfebs-business-intelligence-fy19-q3-newsletter)
- (New) Review the latest topic discussing GFEBS Service portal and its accessibility for end users, on GFEBS Financial COI.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/216793)
Training Opportunities:
- (Updated) Are you looking to apply your unique skills and special knowledge acquired as a financial manager and become a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)? Then register now to achieve your CGFM Certification, with the highly anticipated FY19 Army Financial Management School (AFMS) Credentialing Opportunities and earn your MOS Certification.
(https://youtu.be/wQ0ARwBwe4w)
- Upcoming Functional courses:
Title Class Number Start Date Finish Date
- GFEBS Financials 005-19 22 July 08 August
For registration, information see: https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-234603 or visit the Functional Courses Community of Interest (COI).
- Upcoming University of South Carolina courses:
- Basic Business Analytics Course 004-19 09 September 13 September
- Introduction to ERP 004-19 19 August 23 August
For registration information, course syllabi, travel memorandum, and other schedules see the USC COI.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/usc)
- Upcoming United States Army Reserve (USAR) Budget Manager Course (BMC):
- Report Date Start Date Finish Date Location
25 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug Fort Knox, KY
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/blog/2019/02/22/usar-courses)
- Upcoming Resource Management Training Center (RMTC) courses:
Title Start Date Finish Date
- Budget Analyst 24 June 28 June
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/resource-management-training-center)
- Army National Guard (ARNG) workshop:
Title Report Date Start Date Finish Date
- Budget Officer Workshop 29 July 30 July 1 August
- Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) personnel involved in managing reimbursable, buy/sell, intragovernmental transactions (IGT) are invited to learn more about DLA's new IGT business processes and US Treasury's G-Invoicing system by participating in four, free web-based, instructor-led courses.
- Next session - Tuesday, 23 July
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-626951)
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/)
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, navigate to the Army Financial Management School Community page (FMNet), and select “Join” top center. 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/
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This post identifies our total membership count for the FMNet (Army FM School Community of Interest) with 6,136 members as of July 10 compared to 6,089 as of the June update.
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