The Military & Veterans Committee fosters communication, collaboration, and meaningful connections among employers, military personnel, veterans, and community partners to support workforce development and economic vitality in the Aberdeen area.
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Upcoming Events & Meetings:
- Regular Meeting | January 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Chamber
- Regular Meeting | March 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Chamber
- Regular Meeting | May 5, 2026 12:00 pm at the Chamber
- Regular Meeting | July 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Chamber
- Regular Meeting | September 1, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Chamber
- Regular Meeting | November 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Chamber
The Military and Veteran Committee of the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes our military, military families, veterans and civilian advocates that have shown outstanding achievement in the military or in support of the military or veterans in the Aberdeen area annually.
The committee seeks nominations of personnel in the Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, Veterans members, Military families and Civilian advocates who have been serving during the past year.
Six awards may be presented depending on applications submitted including:
- Enlisted (grades E-1 through E-4)
- Non Commissioned Officers (grades E-5 through E-9)
- Officers and Warrant Officers (grades O-1 through O-10 & WO1 through CW5)
- Military Family
- Rich Kezar Veteran of Armed Services
- Civilian Advocate for Military and/or Veteran groups (individuals)