Tomorrow: Deadline for Great American Defense Communities Nominations

February 13, 2024
GADC | On Base

Wednesday is the deadline to nominate your community for the 2024 class of Great American Defense Communities.

The program celebrates communities that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to improving the lives of service members, veterans and their families. Check out ADC’s website to learn about past honorees.

The Great American Defense Communities program is sponsored by USAA.

Watch: Submission Tips

Watch ADC’s recent webinar on how to become a Great American Defense Community. The session includes an overview of the program, outlines the nomination process and provides tips on how to be successful in the program.

Army photo by David Poe

February 13, 2024
GADC | On Base

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