[United States Government Manual]
[May 31, 1996]
[Pages 227-228]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Room 425, Crystal Mall 3, Arlington, VA 22240-5291
Phone, 703-607-2616
Director                                         Richard F. Keevey
Principal Deputy Director                        Gary W. Amlin
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The Defense Finance and Accounting Service was established by direction 
of the Secretary of Defense on November 26, 1990, and operates under DOD 
Directive 5118.5.
    The Service is responsible for making all payments, including 
payroll and contracts, and for maintaining all finance and accounting 
records for the Department of Defense. The Service is responsible for 
preparing annual financial statements for DOD in accordance with the 
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990. The Service is also responsible 
for the consolidation, standardization, upgrading, and integration of 
finance and accounting requirements, functions, processes, operations, 
and systems in the Department.

For further information, contact the Public Affairs Office, Room 416, 
Crystal Mall 3, Arlington, VA 22240-5219. Phone, 703-607-2821.

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