Article: The Defense Finance and Accounting Service, the Chief Financial Officers Act, and Improving Management of the Department of Defense.

Article: Transforming DFAS: generating value and eliminating waste in the world's largest finance and accounting operation.
Armed Forces Comptroller;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) pays about 6 million people, processes...1) While achieving this mission, the DFAS has steadily reduced the percentage of...1999 to about 0.34 percent in FY 2003. The DFAS team has made more of the DoD dollar available...

Article: DFAS Service Day: It's About the Customer.(Service Day)(Defense Finance and Accounting Service)
Armed Forces Comptroller;  June 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Director Zack E. Gaddy. Mr. Gaddy became the Director of the DFAS on May 30. In this capacity, he oversees the day-to-day...finance activities of the Department of Defense (DoD). DFAS employs about 15,000 DoD civilian and military personnel...settlements. Responsible for 279 active DoD appropriations, ...

Article: Bloom Reports State of DFAS During PDI.
Armed Forces Comptroller;  September 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Editor's Note: At the time of publication DFAS hail unveiled a new architectural framework called the DFAS Business Evolution. The following article...the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) must be a world-class provider of finance...

Article: Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Strategic focus: creating value for our customers.(Workshop Reports)
Armed Forces Comptroller;  June 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Susan Grant Director, Corporate Services, DFAS Lee Krushinski Director, Accounting Services, DFAS Where We've Been and Where We're Going The DFAS journey has been a long one--but it has taken great strides this past...

Article: Company Profile for Defense Finance and Accounting Service.
Business Wire;  August 8, 2003 ;     560 words ......across the department. Since inception, DFAS has consolidated more than 300 installation-lev...000 to approximately 16,000 personnel. DFAS is financed by its customers rather than...relationship with its customers pushes DFAS to seek continuous innovation and improvement...

Article: Creating a better DFAS: and DFAS is going in the right direction....(Defense Finance and Accounting Service)
Armed Forces Comptroller;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is a critical component in the Department's efforts. As the DoD financial center, DFAS must mirror the agility and flexibility...and workforce to support according to DFAS Director Zack Gaddy. Having a world-class...

Article: Applied Power Inc. announces acquisition by its Enerpac Division.
Business Wire;  October 26, 1995 ;     323 words ......acquired the assets of Designed Fluid-Air Systems, Inc. (DFAS) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.0 million...consideration is contingent on the future performance of DFAS. DFAS, located in Oswego, Illinois, designs, fabricates and assembles...

Article: Enterprise risk management and business activity monitoring program: DFAS seeks to manage or minimize risk and strengthen controls.
Armed Forces Comptroller;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Defense inance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is responsible for disbursing nearly all...the criticality of sound risk management, DFAS is determined to minimize fraud against...payments. This responsibility is in isync with DFAS's twin strategic missions: to provide responsive...

Article: Dems claim vets possibly shortchanged money owed
AP Online;  July 15, 2008 ;     402 words ......challenge it. They wouldn't know how. . . . DFAS wants us to die or just give up trying...Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio. Officials at DFAS and Lockheed Martin said they were still...on Wednesday. Spokesman Tom LaRock said DFAS has processed more than 229,000 claims...

Article: Changes Under Way @ DFAS.(Defense Finance and Accounting Service)(Brief Article)
National Defense;  November 1, 2000 ;     201 words ......Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is getting a makeover to help it better...Communications and Electronics Association, DFAS--which annually pays out $288 billion to...financial partner @ work. This reflects DFAS's commitment to e-commerce and e-business...

Article: DFAS/GSA Joint Solutions Team-partners for success.(Defense Finance and Accounting Service, General Services Administration)(Brief Article)
Armed Forces Comptroller;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and the General Services Administration...Collection (OPAC), which was implemented at all DFAS locations, with authorization from the...pertain to information technology allowed DFAS to post disbursements and collections quickly...

Article: Defense Department Taps Unisys for IT Services Deal with an Estimated Potential Value of up to $83.5 Million.
Business Wire;  June 15, 2004 ;     632 words ......Defense's Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) has selected Unisys Corporation (NYSE...period with five one-year options that DFAS may exercise at its discretion. The new...start with a pilot implementation at three DFAS locations, followed by a complete rollout...

Article: myPay goes 'Double Platinum'; Ft. Meade M.P. Two-Millionth Customer For DFAS Online Personal Pay System.
Business Wire;  August 5, 2003 ;     379 words ......customers, said Pat Shine, director of DFAS Military and Civilian Pay. In the future...information from unauthorized access. About DFAS The Defense Finance and Accounting Service...and accounting operation. In fiscal 2002, DFAS paid 5.7 million people, processed more...

Article: Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Service Day: director highlights successes; corporate resources director discusses transformation effort.(Service Day)
Armed Forces Comptroller;  June 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Defense Finance and Accounting Service The DFAS Service Day, held at the 2003 Professional...Attendees heard about the current state of the DFAS; where the agency is heading; the status...customer service successes. Director's Report DFAS Director Thomas R. Bloom kicked off the...