George Washington Chapter AUSA is a private, non-profit educational organization that supports America's Army - Active, National Guard, Reserve, Civilians, Retirees and family members. Consistent with AUSA's overall mission and objectives, and in partnership with Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, the Pentagon, and surrounding communities, provide and/or support activities that benefit our Chapter membership, active, guard and reserve soldiers and family members, veterans, retirees, DA civilians, ROTC cadre and cadets, and Army recruiters. AUSA educates its members, the public, industry, and Congress about the critical nature of land warfare and the Army’s central role in national defense. AUSA informs its members, our communities, and Congress about issues affecting America’s Army and the Soldiers who serve in the Regular Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserve. AUSA connects the Army to the American people at the national, regional, and chapter levels.