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Who We Are

About the Navy League of the United States

The Navy League of the United States, founded in 1902 with the support of President Theodore Roosevelt, is a nonprofit civilian, educational and advocacy organization that supports America’s sea services: the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine.

As part of its mission focus, the Navy League of the United States:

Enhances the morale of sea service personnel and their families through national and council level programs.

Is a powerful voice to educate the public and Congress of importance to our nation’s defense, well-being and economic prosperity.

Supports youth through programs, that expose young people to the values of our sea services.

Navy League 2024-2025 Guidance

Navy League National President Christopher Townsend outlines the top priorities for the volunteers of the organization during his time in office. Learn more about what initiatives will advance the organization over his two-year tenure.

Read Our 2022 Annual Report

Learn how the Navy League’s mission was executed throughout 2022.

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Find a Council

Want to be part of a team that works to support the sea services every day? Find a council near you and learn how you can get involved in the Navy League’s mission.