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Highlighting its Commitment to Educating Service Members and their Extended Families, American Military University (AMU) Becomes National Sponsor of Our Community Salutes (OCS)
Affirming its ongoing support of active-duty students, American Military University (AMU) is now a National Sponsor for Our Community Salutes, USA (OCS), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting future enlisted service members and their families as they start their military journey. AMU is a long-time supporter of OCS events and proud to become the first university to sponsor on a national level.
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