FMNET Message 10 OCT 2019

FCNet Members:

1. (New) The Assistant Secretary of the Army Financial Management and Comptroller (ASA(FM&C)) redesigned and enhanced its website.  There are tabs for Financial Reform & Audit, CAER, Budget, DFAS Guidance, Professional Development, Media, Links, and more, which is updated regularly and encourages input from the field.

(https://www.asafm.army.mil/ )

1. (New) Effective 1 October 2019, United States Army Financial Management Command (USAFMCOM) is reassigned as a major subordinate command of United States Army Materiel Command (AMC).

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-681364)

1. (New) The Best of milSuite Awards (BOMA) 2019 is officially here! This year is milSuite's 10th Birthday, and the expectation is the most participation thus far! Nominate your favorites using the new form BOMA 2019 Nominations and review the site for all of your BOMA 2019 necessities!

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/milsuite/best-of-milsuite-awards/boma-2019-nominations)

General News and Information:

1. New) Subscribers can review the latest update to the Financial Management Support Center (FMSC) and Financial Management Support Unit (FMSU) Points of Contact (POC) on the FMNet.

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-468745)

1. (New) Subscribers working with Intragovernmental Transactions (IGT) can review the latest Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) implementation plan for Government Invoicing (G- Invoicing) on the Brigade S8 Community of Interest (COI).

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/afms/brigade-s8)

1. Subscribers of the FCNet are encouraged to visit the Deployable Disbursing System (DDS) COI, to view the recently shared training videos on:
   1. DD1081
   2. DD265
   3. DD1131

(https://www.milsuite.mil/book/community/spaces/disbursing-systems-support/deployable-disbursing-system-dds)

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 attend, gain professional self-development certifications, which enhances Soldiers’ capabilities, improve Army readiness, and improve civilian sector marketability.

(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm0DgL_tqKz7dm180HjSw8w)

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 login: 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 Train-the-Trainer event are full.

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 6,389 members as of October 09 compared to 6,358 as of the September update.