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DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY |
8/11/2004 |
MEMORANDUM FOR : SEE DISTRIBUTION SUBJECT : FMS Transformation Deliverable: Issuance of DoD 5105.65-M, "Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Reconciliation and Closure Manual" (DSCA 04-33) REFERENCE :
Under the authority of reference (a), I am pleased to announce the issuance of DoD 5105.65-M, "Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Reconciliation and Closure Manual". "RCM" is the abbreviation for this Manual. The RCM guides and is the authoritative policy source for the review, reconciliation and closure of FMS cases. It complements and expands on references (b) and (e). It applies to the entire Security Cooperation community. The Manual is designed to be particularly relevant for country managers; FMS case and line managers; financial managers; budgeting, accounting and closure specialists; policy staffs; and those responsible for ensuring FMS systems thoroughly complement the policies and procedures described therein. It is also intended to help our FMS purchasers. Please note the RCM contains both a compilation of prior reconciliation and closure policies, as well as new policies. A summary of the RCM)s major new policies and features is found at Attachment l. The RCM is effective immediately. Users may access this publication via the DSCA web site at http://www.dsca.mil/rcm. As an electronic document, it is available for download to a computer or printing, as required. The RCM is subject to change, as required. In addition, several appendices to the RCM are forthcoming. Separate announcements will be made as those appendices are issued. This Manual, as posted on the DSCA web site shown above, shall be maintained as the current guidance. The official version resides on that web site. The RCM maintenance POC is Ms. Jan Rakickas) DSCA/FPS, DSN 926-6172, commercial 303-676-6172, jan.rakickas@dfas.mil The DSCA author is Mr. David Rude, Deputy Director for DSCA/OPS-ADMIN, DSN 664-6569, commercial 703-604-6569) david.rude@dsca.mil. This marks the completion of an enormous undertaking. Many individuals were involved in the development of this new and comprehensive DoD Manual. Letters for my appreciation for their hard work and dedication will follow. I hope you find this a valuable reference. Jeffrey B. Kohler ATTACHMENT : DISTRIBUTION :
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY FOR CC :
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ATTACHMENT 1 Features
New Policies
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