ADC Honors 10 Defense Community Champions at National Summit

March 7, 2022

ADC is recognizing its first Defense Community Champion awardees this week during the Defense Communities National Summit in Arlington, Virginia.

“These folks do great work in their communities, because that’s just the type of people they are,” ADC Vice President Karen Holt said. “Leading by example, they are an inspiration to us all.”

Follow On Base in the coming days as ADC showcases the 10 champions and the impact they have on their communities and our nation’s military missions.

March 7, 2022

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