About NDIA Michigan Chapter
The National Defense Industrial Association has been bringing together industry and the military for more than a century. From its earliest days, the goal has been the same: to strengthen the defense industrial base and make sure our warfighters have the best tools and technology possible.
CONNECTING TO PROTECT
Vision
To unite Michigan’s Defense Industrial Base community to be the core of the Arsenal of Freedom.





Mission
NDIA Michigan connects, advocates, and educates for a strong, innovative and resilient Michigan Defense Industrial Base community in support of our Warfighters.
What
Bring together the needs of the Department of Defense with the best in industry and academia.
How
To assist our armed forces in delivering a ready and well-equipped force that assures the safety and security of our nation.
Why
To protect and grow the defense industry in Michigan.
Giving Back
All Proceeds from Activities are reinvested back into our community. The Chapter contributes over $200,000 annually to Michigan Defense-Mission-oriented Sponsorships and Scholarships. Some of the many programs the chapter supports include:
- Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund
- AUSA Arsenal of Democracy’s Programs
- Women In Defense Michigan Chapter Programs
- National Guard Associate of Michigan Programs
- Celebrate Michigan’s Military for Guardian Angels Dogs
- Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Programs, Services and Facilities
- Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition













- Michigan Freedom Center
- Wreaths Across America
- Fisher House Michigan
- Selfridge Air National Guard Base Air Show
- Michigan Veterans Hall of Honor
- Michigan Military Coalition Congressional Delegation Breakfasts
- NDIA Michigan’s own STEM Sponsorship and Scholarship Programs
