The Defense Alliance of North Carolina (DANC) is a private, nonprofit, organization focused on strengthening North Carolina’s defense sector and those who support it. DANC combines the powerful leadership of distinguished military officers and industry executives, a large and active membership base, and an impressive set of standing forums and events to support North Carolina’s government, military, business, and academic communities. Our Mission: Grow North Carolina’s defense economy in a way that creates new long-term investments and job opportunities. Our Vision: Improve the economy of North Carolina by: Positioning key organizations and senior leaders to assist in the expansion of defense-related business opportunities throughout the state. Leading high-impact strategic growth initiatives. Providing actionable information and networking opportunities to NC entities with defense sector interests. The Alliance’s unique ability to lead government, military, industry, and academic partners in collaborative efforts toward common objectives continues to create opportunities for North Carolina while augmenting the capabilities of the nation’s military. Visit our website to learn more! https://defensealliancenc.org/