Founded in 1950 as a nonpartisan, educational nonprofit, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) strengthens the bond between Soldiers and the American people, promotes the military profession, and enhances ties with industry. AUSA serves as a dedicated voice for the Army and provides comprehensive support for Soldiers and their families.
This includes offering various membership options, fostering a network of local chapters, and organizing numerous meetings and events for professional development and community engagement. The association also produces a wide array of publications and news, actively engages in government affairs to advocate for the Army, and provides dedicated resources and programs specifically tailored for military families.