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The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense (DOD), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.The DFAS was established in 1991 under the authority, direction, and control of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer to strengthen and reduce costs of financial management and operations within the DOD.
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Defense Health Agency (DHA) Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) Defense Legal Services Agency (DLSA) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPMAA) Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
In 1893 an Army Pay Corps was formed, composed of other ranks, to support the work of the Department. In 1920 the Army Pay Department and the Army Pay Corps were amalgamated to form the Royal Army Pay Corps (the prefix 'Royal' having been conferred in recognition of valuable services provided during the First World War ).
The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, abbreviated USD (R&E), is a senior official of the United States Department of Defense.The USD (R&E) is charged with the development and oversight of technology strategy for the DoD.
A ratifying official may ratify only when: (1) The Government has received the goods or services; (2) The ratifying official has authority to obligate the United States, and had that authority at the time of the unauthorized commitment; (3) The resulting contract would otherwise be proper, i.e., adequate funds are available, the contract is not ...
AIP - Assignment Incentive Pay [2] AIPD – Army Institute For Professional Development; AIS – Automated Information System; AIT – Advanced Individual Training (U.S. Army) Amn – Airman (USAF E-2) ALCON – All Concerned (U.S. Military) AMU – Aircraft Maintenance Unit; AMXG – Aircraft Maintenance Group; AMXS – Aircraft Maintenance ...
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (ASD(HA)) is chartered under United States Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5136.1 [1] in 1994. This DoDD states that the ASD(HA) is the principal advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Defense on all "DoD health policies, programs and activities."
The Federal Reserve therefore performs an intermediary role, clearing and settling international bank payments. Prior to the completion of the clearing, the banks settle payment transactions by debiting the accounts of the depository institutions, while crediting the accounts of depository institutions receiving the payments.