Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Commandant Michael W. Hagee and CNO Vern Clark Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Ball in 2005.
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Founded 1904
Location Arlington, Virginia
Website www.nmcrs.org

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) is an American non-profit organization created "to provide, in partnership with the Navy and Marine Corps, financial, educational, and other assistance to members of the Naval Services of the United States, eligible family members, and survivors when in need; and to receive and manage funds to administer these programs."

Founded in 1904, it has its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

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