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ING Group is a global financial Services company of Dutch
origin with 150 years of experience, providing a wide array
of backing, insurance and assest management services in
over 50 countries. Their 114,000 employees work daily to
satisfy a broad customer base: individuals, families, small
businesses, large corporations, institutions and
governments. Bases on market capitalization, ING is on of
the 20 largest financial institutions worldwide and ranked
in the top-5 provider of life insurance in the United
States.
AFBA was established in February 1947 with the approval of
the Secretary of War, Mr. Robert Patterson. The Chief of
Staff, General of the Army Eisenhower also approved the
establishment of this non-profit voluntary membership
Association "to promote the general welfare and economic
interests of its members and their families by providing
superior benefits and services principally to military
families during peace and war." Membership in AFBA today is
available to all members of the Uniformed Military
Services, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland
Security, First Responders, and other Federal Government
employees.
Since 1947, AFBA has paid death claims to the beneficiaries
of its members serving in Korean, Vietnam, And Persian Gulf
conflicts, the terrorist attack on the Pentagon and the
Iraqi and Afghan operations. AFBA continues to keep its
rolls open during the "War on Terrorism." AFBA covers
nearly 300,000 members with over $36 billion of insurance
in force. Claims paid exceed $1 billion.
Today, AFBA is under the leadership of a Board of Directors
of senior active duty and retired military personnel. AFBA
continues to honor the mission set forth by its
founders--to provide high quality, low cost life insurance
products and other financial benefits and services to
military families in peace and in war.
USBA is a nonprofit organization providing low-cost group
life insurance plans and other financial services
specifically designed for the Active Duty and Retired
Military family, as well as well as Honorably Discharged
Veterans, IRR, National Guard and Reserves, and Federal
Civilian Employees.