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APPENDIX 1
WEBSITE LINKS |
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U.S.
Defense Industry, Trade Groups and Associations |
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ALL LINKS OPEN
IN A NEW WINDOW |
| GENERAL DEFENSE
INDUSTRY |
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NATIONAL
DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION (NDIA) |
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NDIA is a non-profit association and
forum for the interchange of ideas between government and industry to
resolve industrial problems of joint concern. Primary areas of
interest are the business and technical aspects of the
government-industry relationship, policies and practices in the entire
acquisition process, including research and development, procurement,
logistics support, and many technical areas. |
| ARMY EQUIPMENT |
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ASSOCIATION
OF THE U.S. ARMY (AUSA) |
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AUSA is dedicated to maintaining a
strong national defense with special emphasis on landpower. Two
monthly publications, AUSA News and Army Magazine, are published. |
| AIRCRAFT AND
AEROSPACE |
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AEROSPACE
INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (AIA) OF AMERICA |
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AIA represents the nation's major
manufacturers of commercial, military and business aircraft,
helicopters, aircraft engines, missiles, spacecraft, materiel, and
related components and equipment. |
| SHIP AND SHIP SYSTEMS |
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AMERICAN
SHIPBUILDING ASSOCIATION (ASA) |
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This ASA provides information on
major commercial shipbuilders, production statistics, and key
suppliers. It also provides press releases and industry initiatives. |
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SHIP
TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATIONS DIRECTORY - USA |
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This directory provides contact
points for associations, institutes, societies and government
departments for the Shipbuilding Industry. It includes ship technology
product news, links to ship-related websites worldwide, and press
releases. |
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AMERICAN
SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS (ASNE) |
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The purpose of the ASNE is to advance
the knowledge and practice of naval engineering in public and private
applications and operations, enhance the professionalism and
well-being of members, and promote naval engineering as a career
field. |
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SHIPBUILDERS
COUNCIL OF AMERICA (SCA) |
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The SCA is an association of ship
builders throughout the United States, with related information on
safety, legislation, etc. |
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NSNET |
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NSnet provides maritime industry
website with links to shipyards, design agencies, vendors and
suppliers, standards and classifications. |
| ELECTRONICS AND C4I |
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ARMED
FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (AFCEA) |
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The AFCEA presents a searchable site
featuring events, training courses, and its journal, Signal. The AFCEA
is an international association for command, control, communications,
computer, and intelligence (C4I). Members include government, military
and industry leaders and managers. |
| PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS |
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SOCIETY
FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (SIA) |
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SIA's goal is to educate the export
community on all aspects of technology transfer by providing a forum
for exchange of information on the export and import process. |
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AIR
FORCE ASSOCIATION (AFA) |
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The Air Force Association is an
independent, nonprofit, civilian aerospace organization that promotes
public understanding of aerospace power and national defense. |
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THE
SOCIETY OF LOGISTICS ENGINEERS (SOLE) |
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SOLE is an international, non-profit,
professional society that is dedicated to the advancement of the art
and science of logistics technology, education and management. |
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U.
S. NAVAL INSTITUTE (USNI) |
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USNI is dedicated to the advancement
of professional, literary, and scientific knowledge and the
advancement of knowledge of sea power. |
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