Navy League At Work - Navy League of the United States

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NAVY LEAGUE of the UNITED STATES
Citizens in Support of the Sea Services
www.navyleague.org
Who We Are
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Founded in 1902 with the encouragement of
President Theodore Roosevelt.
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Civilian organization supporting
the US Navy, Coast Guard,
Marine Corps and U.S.-Flag
Merchant Marine
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Worldwide organization with
60,000 members in more than
250 councils; including more than
700 corporate and community affiliate members.
What We Do
1. Educate national leaders and public about the
vital importance of a capable and fully
prepared Sea Services
What We Do
2. Support the men and
women of the
services sea service
and their families
What We Do
3. Advocate maintenance
of a strong U.S.
industrial base to secure
America’s future
Why We Do It
America is a maritime nation
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National defense and economic
well being dependent upon
strong …
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
U.S.-flag Merchant Marine
Why We Do It
Maritime issues impact every American
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National security
Drug trafficking
Illegal immigration
Delivery of products
Protection of natural
resources
Safe waterways and
shorelines for recreation
Navy League at Work
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Educate local, state and
federally elected
officials about key
maritime issues
Navy League at Work
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Communicate with more
than 60,000 military and
civilians monthly on
critical defense issues
through our award-winning
publication, SEAPOWER
Navy League at Work
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Sea-Air-Space
Exposition
Sponsor largest annual
maritime exhibition of
its kind …
Navy League at Work
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Host various
public forums
and educational
events
Navy League at Work
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Recognize the
exceptional service
of active duty and
reserve personnel
through our local and
national awards
programs
Navy League At Work
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Sponsor morale and
welfare activities
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Provide service
members and their
families with career
transitioning support
Navy League At Work
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Adopt ships, stations
and units
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Sponsor port visits
and ship christening
and commissioning
ceremonies
Navy League at Work
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Contribute over $1M
annually to more than 9,000
students in NROTC, U.S.
Naval Sea Cadet Cadets and
Navy League Cadet Corps
units
Award more than
$200K in scholarships
annually to dependents for
college
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Key Benefits of Membership
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Belong to a group that
shares concern for a
strong maritime force
that protects and
defends U.S. national
security
Key Benefits of Membership
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Free subscription to:
SEAPOWER
Magazine (monthly)
 Navy Leaguer
newsletter (tri-annual)
 Almanac of
SEAPOWER (annual)
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Key Benefits of Membership
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Directly support sea
service personnel
and their families
NAVY LEAGUE of the UNITED STATES
Citizens in Support of the Sea Services
www.navyleague.org
1-800-356-5760