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  • The Defense Financial Management Course (DFMC)

    The Defense Financial Management Course (DFMC) is a mid-level DoD/Joint course. It bridges the gap between technical competencies and strategic financial management, as well as leadership orientation. Graduates earn credit hours that are applicable towards the DoD Financial Management Levels 2 or 3

  • DFM&CS Suggested Professional Reading List

    The Defense Financial Management and Comptroller School (DFM&CS) recognizes the importance of continuous professional education across the DoD. Therefore, the School is pleased to offer DoD professionals this suggested professional reading list. DFM&CS Suggested Professional Reading List

  • The Defense Decision Support Course (DDSC)

    NOTE: DDSC will not offer classes during FY21 due to on-going COVID-19 travel restrictions and overall DFM&CS curriculum reviews. TARGET AUDIENCE: DoD financial managers with some level of financial management experience and a positive attitude! All grades/ranks are welcome. To increase the

  • Defense Financial Management & Comptroller School (DFM&C) History

    In a memo dated 21 Oct 65, Mr. Robert N. Anthony, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), tasked Mr. Leonard Marks, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management) to take the lead in a financial management study. His twofold challenge was to determine whether the DoD was