Armed Forces Council of Chicago DBA USS Hyman G. Rickover Commissioning Committee

To promote public support of military; to honor and support the men and women of America's Armed Forces. In addition to coordinating events recognizing military service, the Armed Forces Council of Chicago also serves as the 501(c)(3) umbrella under which two civilian support groups for active duty units operate: the Chicago 502, which supports the soldiers and families of the U.S. Army's 502 Regiment/101st Airborne at Ft. Campbell, KY; and the 721 Club, which supports the sailors and families of the U.S. Navy submarine USS Chicago (SSN 721), currently assigned to Navy Base Guam.