The North Carolina Military Foundation

How is the Foundation growing North Carolina’s defense and homeland security economy?

The North Carolina Military Foundation is committed to growing the state's defense and homeland security economy. Home to America's premier military installations and Commands, North Carolina’s core strengths in manufacturing, technology, research and development, and its highly competitive business environment make the state an ideal location to grow or relocate business that serves our nation’s defense and security.

The leadership of the Foundation is comprised of distinguished retired military leaders with strong North Carolina ties and executives from North Carolina’s leading corporations intent on growing a vibrant defense and homeland security sector. The Foundation is a non-profit organization funded solely by the private sector.

Generate new jobs and investment in North Carolina from defense and homeland security industry companies and organizations;

Convene government, business and academic leaders – who share the common goal of growing the defense industry’s presence in North Carolina – with the businesses and organizations that have the potential to invest in the state;

Create traditional and non-traditional defense and homeland security industry growth opportunities; and

Connect North Carolina businesses that are seeking employees with North Carolina-based military personnel who are entering the civilian workforce.

Interested in learning more about the North Carolina Military Foundation? The Foundation actively works with organizations and companies intent on growing North Carolina's defense and homeland security economy. Call Foundation Executive Director Will Austin at 919.828.1322 to learn more.