San Diego Military Advisory Council

Advocate. Inform. Connect.

Since 2004, SDMAC has supported our local military community by advancing the partnership and communication between the military, elected officials, and the business community while serving as a strong advocate for those who serve and their families.

August SDMAC Speaker Series Breakfast:

Guest Speaker: Rear Admiral T. J. Zerr, Commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center

Wednesday, August 13th

Admiral Kidd Club, Naval Base Point Loma

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Thank you to our Breakfast Coffee Sponsor:

During our July Speaker Series Breakfast, we were honored to host Captain Patrick “Metro” McKenna, Commanding Officer of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific. We are pleased to share a closer look from NIWC Pacific at what the future might look like as they continue to support our Navy and national defense through innovation in information warfare.

The Military’s Impact in San Diego County

>110,000

activity-duty service members are stationed in San Diego

1 out of 6

active-duty Sailors are stationed in San Diego

1 out of 4

active-duty Marines are stationed in San Diego

198,000

veterans call San Diego home

$64.2B

is the economic impact of military in San Diego

373,519

defense related jobs locally

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