The National Infantry Association (NIA) was established in April 1982 at
Fort Benning
Fort Benning is a United States Army post near Columbus, Georgia, adjacent to the Alabama–Georgia border. Fort Benning supports more than 120,000 active-duty military, family members, reserve component soldiers, retirees and civilian employees ...
, Georgia as the Infantry Association, operating as a titular organization for the subscribers of “Infantry” magazine. In 1994, it was incorporated as the National Infantryman’s Association, a 501(c)(19)
nonprofit organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
. In 1998, the organization began doing business as the National Infantry Association.
See also
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Order of Saint Maurice (United States)
Order of Saint Maurice was established in 1996 in the pattern of the Cavalry & Armor Association's Order of St. George Medallion and is awarded by the National Infantry Association and the certificate is signed by the Chief of Infantry of the Un ...
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501(c)(19) nonprofit organizations
1982 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
Infantry units and formations of the United States
Muscogee County, Georgia
Nonpartisan organizations in the United States
Non-profit organizations based in Georgia (U.S. state)
Organizations established in 1982
Professional associations based in the United States
United States Army associations
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