National Defense Industrial Association

Eti, marketing & outreach: costs associated with marketing, communication, public relations and the association's magazine. The national defense magazine is a monthly magazine that is published to help educate government, industry, and the public regarding defense issues and related technology developments.

Chapters and divisions: the ndia and wid chapters are part of the ndia entity and are organized geographically for the purpose of encouraging activities that support the association's vision, mission, and goals. Many are located near major military commands, research centers, and defense agencies and conduct programs to inform their members and communities about national security and the industrial base.