FMNET Message 4 OCT 2019

FMNet Members:

1. (New) Throughout our Nation's history, Finance, and Comptroller troops have been on the battlefield, and as with everything in life, Finance and Comptroller Warriors evolve to meet this country's needs.  As of October 01, 2019, the United States Army Financial Management School is re-designated to the United States Army Finance and Comptroller School.

(https://twitter.com/FCS29207/status/1179090807078432768?s=20)

1. (New) On Wednesday, October 02, the United States Army Finance and Comptroller School (FCS) extended the olive branch to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Chief of Budget Department, Brigadier General (BG) Sangil Lee. Read the complete article on the FCNet. 

(https://twitter.com/FCS29207/status/1180132758317862912?s=20)

General News and Information:

1. (New) Subscribers are encouraged to review the charts and latest video on Talent Management within the US Army.

(https://youtu.be/yYEoDLjzphI)

1. (New) Review the Fiscal Year 19 (FY19) Career Management Field (CMF) 36 Master Sergeant Selection Board Analysis on the FCNet.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/220531)

1. (Update) USARCENT is looking for two 36-A in the position of 0-5 but will accept two levels down, (O-4 or O-3) to work with support operations.  All subscribers interested can review the job descriptions on the Total Force Integrator (TFI) Community of Interest (COI).

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/219859)

1. (New) Active Component key developmental (KD)-complete CPTs and KD-complete MAJs interested in a competitive, 13-month accelerated MBA degree program can review the  MG James M. Wright MBA Program at William & Mary (W&M) Raymond A. Mason School of Business.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-674808)

Training Opportunities:

1. (Updated) Subscribers interested in the FY20 Army FCS Credentialing Opportunities program have less than 60 days to apply.  Finance and Comptrollers (FC), who apply, gain professional self-development certifications, which enhances Soldiers’ capabilities, improve Army readiness, and improve civilian sector marketability.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/external-link.jspa?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FwQ0ARwBwe4w)

1. (New) Upcoming Functional courses:

Title               Class Number     Start Date                          Finish Date

1. PCAM           001-20                                October 21                        November 08
2. PPBE             001-20                                October 21                        November 01

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

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/functional-courses)

1. The Operational Support Team (OST) at USAFMCOM in Indianapolis, IN will host two separate Train-the-Trainer events

Title                                                                                                                Start Date                   Finish Date        

1. FM Systems Train-the-Trainer                   October 28                        November 1
2. Cashier Train-the-Trainer                                           November 04     November 08

 (https://www.milsuite.mil/book/message/781023#781023)

1. Army National Guard (ARNG) Soldiers can register for upcoming classes:

Title                                                                                                                                                                     Start Date                          Finish Date                                                                    

1. GFEBS Workshop                                                                                                                                     October 20
2. ARNG BUDGET ANALYST                                                                                                        October 20                        October 25
3. ARNG DTS ORGANZTL DEF TRVL Administrator                  October 27                        November 01
4. ARNG USPFO Inactive Duty Training Funds MNGT            October 28                        November 01

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/resource-management-training-center)

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/)

1. Army Publishing Directorate

(https://armypubs.army.mil/)

Social Media: Share these links with your peers.

 Join the FCNet 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 Finance and Comptrollership School Community page (FCNet), 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 Finance and Comptroller School on the One-Stop http://www.finance.army.mil/   

Follow the Finance and Comptroller School (FCS) on Twitter

https://twitter.com/FCS29207   

This post identifies our total membership count for the FCNet (Army Finance and Comptroller School Community of Interest) with 6,367 members as of October 04 compared to 6,358 as of the September update.