Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) - Trade association representing the nation's leading manufacturers of commercial, military, and business aircraft, helicopters, aircraft engines, missiles, spacecraft, materiels, and related components and equipment.
American Gulf War Veterans Association (AGWVA) - Seeking to obtain treatment for those service members and their families who experience symptoms collectively known as the "Gulf War Illness."
American Logistics Association - Trade association of manufacturers, their representatives, brokers, distributors, publishers and others who sell or provide products and services to military resale and MWR activities.
American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) - ASNE's mission is to advance the knowledge and practice of naval engineering in public and private applications and operations.
Arms Control Association (ACA) - Organization dedicated to promoting understanding of and support for effective arms control policies.
Association of the United States Army (AUSA) - A private, non-profit educational organization that supports America's Army - Active, National Guard, Reserve, Civilians, Retirees and family members.
Association of Old Crows (AOC) - An international professional association with over 14,500 members and 111 corporate members engaged in the science and practice of Electronic Warfare (EW), Information Operations (IO), and related disciplines.
Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) - Association of over 100,000 individual, business and organization members dedicated to maintaining a strong national defense with emphasis on landpower and the role of the U.S. Army. Publisher of Army Magazine.
British American Security Information Council (BASIC) - An independent research organization that analyzes government policies and promotes public awareness of defense, disarmament, military strategy and nuclear policies.
Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (COMD) - An anti-militarism organization that challenges the institution of the military, its effect on society, its budget, its role abroad and at home, and racism, sexism and homophobia inherent in the armed forces and Selective Service System.
Federation of American Scientists (FAS) - FAS combines the scholarly resources of its member scientists and informed citizens with knowledge of practical politics. Its site hosts projects such as Arms Sales Monitoring, Biological Weapons, CyberStrategy, Intelligence Reform, Military Analysis, Monitoring Emerging Diseases, Nuclear Weapons, Secrecy and Government and Space Policy.
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) - Organization representing the interests of enlisted members of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
Institute for Defense Analysis (IDA) - Assists the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the unified commands and defense agencies in addressing national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise.
Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America PAC (IAVA PAC) - The goal of the IAVA PAC is to put Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans in Congress who are critical of the execution of the war in Iraq and representative of the principles of IAVA in the US Congress.
Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) - The mission of IVAW is to mobilize the military community to withdraw its support for the war and occupation in Iraq.
Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) - The concept and practice of religion in the United States military dates back to the earliest days of this nation. MRFF's role is to ensure government adheres to the spirit and the letter of the Constitution as it relates to free practice of religion.
Military Spending Working Group (MSWG) - A coalition of two dozen research and advocacy organizations seeking to educate members of the public, news media, and government about the possibility and desirability of reducing excess military spending globally.
National Aeronautic Association (NAA) - NAA's primary mission has been the advancement of the art, sport, and science of aviation in the United States. NAA has a diverse membership and we encompass all areas of flight - from skydiving and models to commercial airlines and military fighters.
National Guard Association of U.S. (NGAUS) - NGAUS has the goal of obtaining better equipment, standardized training and a more combat-ready National Guard by petitioning Congress for resources.
National Gulf War Resource Center (NGWRC) - An international coalition of advocates and organizations providing a resource for information, support, and referrals for all those concerned with the complexities of Persian Gulf War issues, especially Gulf War illnesses and those held prisoner or missing in action.
National Veterans Foundation (NVF) - Serving the crisis management, information and referral needs of all U.S. Veterans and their families.
National Veterans Legal Services Program (NLSP) - For more than 25 years, the National Veterans Legal Services Program has been helping veterans who-because of the effects of military service-have been unable to share in opportunities available to most Americans. We serve these forgotten veterans through advocacy, education, litigation, training, and publications.
National Veterans Organization of America - A not-for-profit corporation chartered by the State of Delaware. We are dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of veterans benefits.
Navy League of the U.S. - Civilian organization dedicated to the educating U.S. citizens, including elected officials, on Naval issues and to the support of the men and women of the sea services and their families.
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) - An international public health agency working to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas. It serves as the specialized organization for health of the Inter-American System. It also serves as the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization and enjoys international recognition as part of the United Nations system.
Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) - Principal policy adviser to the Secretary of Defense on matters relating to the reserve components.
Reserve Officers Association (ROA) - Represents active, retired, and former Reserve, Guard and Regular commissioned officers and warrant officers of the Uniformed Services in the U.S.
U.S. National Guard Association - From national security and military objectives to domestic support, the Guard is ready to serve.
U.S. Naval Institute - One of the world's foremost sources of knowledge of naval and military affairs. Worldwide membership in the U.S. Naval Institute has grown to over 80,000.
U.S. Navy Memorial - Honors all who have served in the sea services and perpetuates their heritage, values and traditions.
Veterans for America (VFA) - A program of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation and The Justice Project, is an educational, humanitarian and advocacy organization addressing the causes, conduct and consequences of war. VFA brings generations of veterans together to build on more than 25 years of experience in protecting America 's values. VFA is committed to addressing the needs of our veterans, service members and their families and their larger concerns about the impact of war.
Veterans for Common Sense - In an age when the majority of public servants have never served in uniform, the perspective of war veterans must play a key role in the public debate over national security issues in order to preserve the liberty veterans have fought and died preserving. Veterans for Common Sense seeks to inject the element of Common Sense into debates over war and national security.
Veterans for Peace (VFP) - Veterans from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, other conflicts working together for peace and justice through non-violence.
Women in Aerospace (WIA) - Dedicated to expanding women's opportunities for leadership and increasing their visibility in the aerospace community.
Women in Defense (WID) - Provides its members with opportunities for professional development and networking, cultivating the advancement of women leaders in government and industry professions.
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