English Language Examples of Military Staff Association
Dates of establishment are shown in brackets.
Australia
- Defence Force Welfare Association (1959)
- Defence Reserves Association (1969)
Ireland
- Permanent Defence Force Other Ranks Representative Association (1991)
- Representative Association of Commissioned Officers (1991)
- Reserve Defence Force Representative Association (1991)
United States
- Association of the United States Army (1950)
- Army Reserve Association (1993)
- Military Officers Association of America (1929)
- Non Commissioned Officers Association (1960)
- Reserve Officers Association (1922)
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