AEA BENEFITS INFORMATION BRIEFING

STAY CONNECTED ONLINE AT: http://www.armyengineer.com

The U.S. Army ENGINEER REGIMENT

THE ENGINEER REGIMENT

THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE CORPS of ENGINEERS – ENGINEER SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS – YESTERDAY AND TODAY – ALL RANKS, ALL COMPONENTS, ALL SPECIALTIES

AEA MEMBERS ARE BOTH CURRENT AND ALUMNI INDIVIDUALS OF THE CORPS -- THE TRUE VOICE OF THE U.S. ARMY ENGINEER REGIMENT. TELLING THE ARMY ENGINEER STORY BY: - THE “SAPPER” ENGINEER MEMORIAL

- SUPPORT TO THE ENGINEER MUSEUM - MEMORIAL UNIT PLAQUES IN THE

REGIMENTAL ROOM - ARMY ENGINEER MAGAZINE - DEFLEURY & OTHER AWARDS AND

RECOGNITION PROGRAMS - THE REGIMENTAL COIN / TIE / SCARF

- MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS - THE REGIMENTAL STORE

- THE ENGINEER OCS HALL OF FAME - INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS

AEA ALUMNI - THE VOICE OF THE REGIMENT –

SHARING THE SPIRIT OF THE CORPS

LEADERS LEGAL GUIDEon AEA MEMBERSHIP

• AEA IS THE OFFICIAL ALUMNI ORGANIZATION FOR THE U.S. ARMY ENGINEER REGIMENT• Every current or former member of the Regiment can benefit from AEA and should be given the opportunity to learn about the benefits and join AEA.• It is LEGAL to: -- tell subordinates that they and their family members can benefit from AEA membership -- brief prospects on the many AEA benefits and tell them about the AEA website - www.armyengineer.com -- provide membership applications -- ASK PROSPECTS to JOINIt is ILLEGAL to suggest goals, quotas or other rewards for joining or not joining.

Feel GOOD about these VALUES• LOW, AFFORDABLE DUES FOR ALL -- as low as $15.00 for 15 MONTHS • Subscription to the AEA Magazine - The Army Engineer - a $25.00 annual value• Annual random drawing (16 June) of 50 prizes for members –top prizes are airfare for two in CONUS• Share information –both history and evolving Army Engineer developments - Mil & Civil Works• Special products and Member Discounts at the Engineer Regimental Store and AEA conferences/events• Member eligibility for Academic Scholarships: $1000/yr. to O-3 and below, $1000/yr. to W-1/W-2, $1,000/yr. to GS-9 and below, $3,000/yr. to E-6 and below• Family members eligible for Academic Scholarships: up to $16,000/yr. to family members – especially civil engineer students• Chapter CASH rebates for local Chapter programs • Online JOB NETWORK services for members in transition -- ETS or RETIRED members • Contributions and a portion of dues are TAX DEDUCTIBLE per Federal and State law

Feel GREAT about these VIRTUES • Your VOICE will fulfill a duty to those before us - to commemorate and memorialize our past. • LEARN ABOUT OUR HEROES• Your VOICE will help recognize and award outstanding Army Engineers • Your VOICE will help advance the merits of the Engineer Regiment into the future. • NETWORK - establish and maintain professional relationships (Government and Industry) • Gain professional development info - for all grades and components

AEA BENEFITSwww.armyengineer.com

Post on every Engineer Unit Bulletin Board

The Engineer Memorial, the “Sapper”, at Ft. Leonard Wood

AEATHE OFFICIAL HONOR FRATERNITY

AND ALUMNI ORGANIZATION OF THE

U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS