FMNet Members:
- (Update) The Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller (ASA (FM&C)), Comptroller Proponency Office has extended the application deadline for the Cohort 2021 Defense Comptrollership Program (DCP) to Friday, 04 OCT 19.
The DCP is a long-term training (LTT) opportunity for Civilians and Military personnel from all services and career programs open to grades GS-11-13 and certain, GS-14 personnel may apply. Army Military selection priority is for Active and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO) in ranks senior Captain-Major, Sergeant First Class, Master Sergeant, and junior Sergeant Majors.
(https://whitman.syr.edu/programs-and-academics/programs/whitman-mba-experience/dcp/index.aspx)
General News and Information:
- (New) Subscribers can join the discussion on the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Financial Operations (DASA-FO) Goods Receipt Policy.
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/thread/217558)
- (New) The Army is changing, proof of this is the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is working with the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team, which delivered five BOTs on April 2019, designed to improve the Support Agreement Manager (SAMs) agreement workload.
- (New) Review current USAFMCOM Operational Support Team training material:
- Debt Management
- In and out processing
- Military Pay processing
- Military Pay support overview
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/groups/ost-usafmcom)
Training Opportunities:
- (Updated) Are you looking for a certification that trains individuals to identify and eliminate the eight kinds of waste within an organization? Then register now for the FY19 Army Financial Management School (AFMS) Credentialing Opportunities and apply for your Lean Six Sigma certification.
(https://youtu.be/wQ0ARwBwe4w)
- Upcoming Functional courses:
Title Class Number Start Date Finish Date
- GFEBS Cost Management 002-19 12 August 23 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:
- Introduction to ERP 004-19 19 August 23 August
- Basic Business Analytics Course 004-19 09 September 13 September
For registration information, course syllabi, travel memorandum, and other schedules see the USC COI.
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI7Ko1c2Uhc)
- Review the Updated United States Army Reserve (USAR) Budget Manager Course (BMC) schedule, with upcoming class:
Report Date Start Date Finish Date Location
- 25 Aug 26 August 30 August Fort Knox, KY
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/blog/2019/02/22/usar-courses)
- Review the updated Resource Management Training Center (RMTC) course schedule, with upcoming classes:
Title Start Date Finish Date
- Budget Analyst 05 August 09 September
- ARNG USPFO Financial Manager 19 August 23 September
(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/tfi/resource-management-training-center)
- 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, 13 August
(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/)
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https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms
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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 6,225 members as of July 31 compared to 6,207 as of the July update.