The Army and Navy Club is a not-for-profit institution whose purpose is to foster professional development, education, well-being and camaraderie of its members and their families. The organization seeks to foster professional development and association of its members, to preserve United States military history, to encourage and stimulate the appreciation of national security, and to perpetuate the values of service to nation and personal self-sacrifice for the United States. In keeping with long established tradition, the Club, through the Library Fund, will maintain a professional military library and reading room. The Army and Navy Club is dedicated to the preservation and heritage of the past and to conveying these values to future generations.