DFAS News Releases

July 24, 2025

DFAS Expertise Leads to DLA Milestone

Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) provided crucial support to help the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) achieve its first clean audit for the FY2024 National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund (NDSTF) financial statements. DLA took responsibility of the NDSTF in 1988, making the clean audit a significant milestone. Currently, the DLA manages $950 million in assets for the NDSTF.

June 25, 2025

Direct Remittance Changes Coming August 2025

Starting in August 2025, DFAS will change the payment process for retirees who pay their Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) premiums directly through the U.S. Treasury Department’s Centralized Receivables Service (CRS).

June 25, 2025

What You Need to Know About the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP)

Our website is a great resource for getting the most up-to-date information about Retired and Annuitant Pay. We recently updated our webpage on the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP). Whether you are still drilling, in the Gray Area, or receiving your retired pay, it is important to understand how RCSBP benefits your loved ones and what you need to do if you go through a life changing event.

June 11, 2025

AFCEA 40 Under Forty Awards: Ellen Severson

Ellen Severson, deputy director for IT assessment, analysis, and assignment for DFAS was recognized at the Technet Cyber Conference, earning the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International (AFCEA) 40 under Forty Award for her contributions in information technology, communications, and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities. 

April 30, 2025

How to Get the Most Out of Your Annuitant Account Statement

The Annuitant Account Statement (AAS) is an important tool DFAS uses to communicate with annuitants. Therefore, it is important that you know what to look for to stay in control of your Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) account.

INDIANAPOLIS Dec. 4, 2023

DFAS announces tax statement release schedule

2023 tax statements for military, retiree, annuitant and federal civilian employee customers serviced by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service will be distributed online via the myPay (https://mypay.dfas.mil/) pay management system mid-December 2023 through January 2024.

ROME, NY June 9, 2023

DFAS Rome to hold open house for job seekers

The Defense Finance and Accounting Service’s facility in Rome, NY, will conduct an open house highlighting career opportunities and benefits from 5 to 7 p.m. on June 15 at the Griffiss Institute located at 592 Hangar Road in Rome, NY.

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