Association of the United States Army (AUSA)

Association of the United States Army- AUSA

Captain Meriwether Lewis Chapter
Voice for the Army – Support for the Soldier
PO Box 4207
McChord Air Force Base, WA 98438
Chapter website: ausatacoma.org

Since 1950, the Association of United States Army has worked to support all aspects of national security while advancing interest of America’s Army and the men and women who serve. AUSA is a private, nonprofit educational organization that supports America’s Army – – active, National Guard, reserved, civilians, retirees, government civilian, wounded warriors, veterans, and family members. AUSA provides numerous Professional Development Opportunities at a variety of events both local and national.

OUR MISSION:

AUSA represents every American soldier by:

-Being the voice for all components of America’s army
-Fostering public support of the Army’s role in national security
-Providing professional education and information programs

WHY AUSA?

• Local community involvement, military education, current events
• Recreational and educational support the soldiers and families
• 125 chapters worldwide

WHO CAN JOIN?

AUSA is open to all army ranks and all components – including active, National Guard, Army reserve– – Government civilians, retirees, wounded warriors, veterans, concerned citizens and family members. AUSA welcomes anyone who subscribes to the philosophy of a strong national defense with special concern for the Army.

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