Armed Forces
Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
AFCEA International, established in 1946, is a non-profit
membership association serving the military, government, industry,
and academia as an ethical forum for advancing professional
knowledge and relationships in the fields of communications, IT,
intelligence, and global security.
American Chamber of Commerce in
Afghanistan
The American Chamber of Commerce in Afghanistan is a
not-for-profit, non-governmental and non-political organization.
Registered in Afghanistan in 2010, the chamber aims to promote U.S.
investment in Afghanistan.
American
Turkish Council (ATC)
ATC is dedicated to effectively strengthening U.S.-Turkish
relations through the promotion of commercial, defense, technology
and cultural relations. Its diverse membership includes Fortune
500, U.S. and Turkish companies, multinationals, nonprofit
organizations and individuals with an interest in U.S.-Turkish
relations.
Army Aviation
Association of America
The Army Aviation Association of America is a not-for-profit
organization with many constituencies to include Active Duty,
Reserve Component, Civilian, Industry, Retired, affiliated
organizations, and friends of Army Aviation. Regardless of
interests and motivations there is one indisputable and overriding
focus that the AAAA membership would agree upon as it's purpose: To
Support the United States Army Aviation Soldier.
Association of the US Army (AUSA)
Since 1950, the Association of the United States Army has worked
to support all aspects of national security while advancing the
interests of America's Army and the men and women who serve. AUSA
is a private, non-profit educational organization that supports
America's Army - Active, National Guard, Reserve, Civilians,
Retirees and family members. AUSA provides numerous Professional
Development Opportunities at a variety of events both local and
national. 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 and providing professional
education and information programs.
Business Council
for International Understanding (BCIU)
Since its inception in 1955 as a White House initiative under
President Eisenhower, the Business Council for International
Understanding (BCIU) has been a neutral, results-oriented partner,
facilitating dialogue and alliances between world businesses and
political leaders. With members from more than 150 world-leading
companies, BCIU provides an ongoing forum for senior business
executives to interact with heads of state/government, cabinet
ministers, and senior government officials.
Council on Foreign
Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan
membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to
being a resource for its members, government officials, business
executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and
religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help
them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices
facing the United States and other countries.
Defense Industry
Initiative
Established in June 1986, the Defense Industry Initiative consists
of companies that provide systems, professional services, weapons,
technology, supplies and construction to the U.S. Department of
Defense. DII Signatory Companies are united in their commitments to
adopt and implement the highest standards of business ethics and
conduct. The Defense Industry Initiative seeks to promote and
nurture a culture of ethical conduct within every company in the
defense industry.
Signatory companies work together by sharing best practices for creating an organizational culture in which ethics and compliance are paramount, advancing the objective of maintaining the highest ethical standards and encouraging employees to engage in ethical conduct in the pursuit of all business affairs.
Fairfax
County Chamber of Commerce
"The Voice of Business in Northern Virginia", since 1925, the
Fairfax County Chamber's mission is to develop, encourage and
promote the economic vitality, quality of life and political
interests of its members and the businesses of Northern Virginia
for the benefit of the broader community.
International Stability Operations Association
(ISOA)
ISOA is the international trade association of the stability
operations industry, promoting ethics and standards worldwide and
advocating for effective utilization of private sector services.
ISOA members are leaders in the industry and are supported by
ISOA's outreach, education and government affairs initiatives.
National
Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
Founded in 1983, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is an
American non-profit, non-governmental, educational organization
dedicated to improving American knowledge and understanding of the
Arab world.
National Defense
Industry Association (NDIA)
America's leading Defense Industry association promoting National
Security.
National Guard
Association of the United States (NGAUS)
NGAUS membership includes nearly 45,000 current or former National
Guard officers. The association was created in 1878 to provide
unified National Guard representation in Washington. In their first
productive meeting after Reconstruction, militia officers from the
North and South formed the association with the goal of obtaining
better equipment and training by petitioning Congress for more
resources. Today, 135 years later, NGAUS has the same mission.
Professional
Services Council (PSC)
The Professional Services Council (PSC) is the national trade
association of the government professional and technical services
industry.
Southern Maryland
Navy Alliance
Southern Maryland Navy Alliance is a private organization whose
mission is to support, promote, and enhance the intellectual
capital and infrastructure at Patuxent River and St. Inigoes as an
economic asset and resource to the Southern Maryland region.
TechAmerica
TechAmerica is the leading voice for the information and
communications technology (ICT) industry in the United States. The
Association's top priority is to foster an environment for members
to succeed through comprehensive global, national and regional
advocacy and high-level business intelligence that delivers an edge
in the marketplace.
U.S.
Business Council in Iraq (USBCI)
USBCI is a private, non-profit business consortium dedicated to
promoting U.S. private sector investment in Iraq in a socially
responsible manner to benefit American firms and advance Iraqi
economic development efforts - creating jobs and greater economic
opportunity for both Americans and Iraqis.
U.S.-UAE
Business Council
The US-UAE Business Council is a collaboration of leading
companies based in the United States and United Arab Emirates,
which are committed to expanding bi-lateral commercial
opportunities between the two countries.
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