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USSF (other)
USSF may refer to: * United States Servicemen's Fund, a support organization for soldier and sailor resistance to the Vietnam War and the U.S. military * United States Soccer Federation, governing body of soccer in the United States * United States Social Forum, activist organization * United States Space Force The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space force branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is one of the six United States Armed Forces, armed forces of the United States and one of the eight uniformed services of the Unite ..., the space service branch of the United States Armed Forces * US Sumo Federation, governing body of sumo in the United States See also * USSC (other) * SF (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Servicemen's Fund
The United States Servicemen's Fund (USSF) was a support organization for soldier and sailor resistance to the Vietnam War and the United States Armed Forces, U.S. military that was founded in late 1968 and continued through 1973. It was an "umbrella agency" that funded GI Underground Press, GI underground newspapers and GI Coffeehouses, as well as providing logistical support for the G.I. (military), GI antiwar movement ranging from antiwar films and speakers to legal assistance and staff. USSF described itself as supporting a GI defined movement "to work for an end to the Viet Nam war" and "to eradicate the indoctrination and oppression that they see so clearly every day." Founding USSF was started by several prominent anti-Vietnam War activists, including Army Captain and medical Doctor Court-martial of Howard Levy, Howard Levy, initially working clandestinely from Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth military prison where he had been sentenced for refusing to train Special Forces ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Soccer Federation
The United States Soccer Federation (USSF), commonly referred to as U.S. Soccer, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the official governing body of soccer in the United States. It is a full member of FIFA and governs American soccer at the international, professional, and amateur levels, including: the men's and women's national teams, Major League Soccer (MLS), the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), youth organizations, as well as the beach soccer, futsal, Paralympic, and deaf national teams. U.S. Soccer sanctions referees and soccer tournaments for most soccer leagues in the United States. It also administers and operates the U.S. Open Cup and SheBelieves Cup. U.S. Soccer is headquartered in Chicago. History U.S. Soccer was originally known as the United States Football Association. It formed on April 5, 1913, at the Astor House Hotel in Lower Manhattan, and on August 15 of that year was accepted as one of the earliest member organizations of FIFA an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Social Forum
The United States Social Forum is an ongoing series of gatherings of social justice activists in the United States which grew out of the World Social Forum process, bringing together activists, organizers, people of color, working people, poor people, and indigenous people from across the United States. Its purpose is to build unity around common goals of social justice, build ties between organizations at the event, and help build a broader social justice movement. Planning for the first event was spearheaded by the organization Project South: Institute for the Elimination of Poverty and Genocide, and involved dozens of other organizations around the United States. The Forum defines itself as "a movement-building process. It is not a conference but it is a space to come up with the peoples’ solutions to the economic and ecological crisis. The USSF is the next most important step in our struggle to build a powerful multi-racial, multi-sectoral, inter-generational, diverse, inclusive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Space Force
The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space force branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is one of the six United States Armed Forces, armed forces of the United States and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is also one of two List of space forces, units, and formations#Independent space forces, independent space forces in the world. The United States Space Force traces its origins to the Air Force, Army, and Navy's military space programs created during the beginning of the Cold War. US military space forces first participated in combat operations during the Vietnam War and have participated in every U.S. military operation since, most notably in the Gulf War, which has been referred to as the "first space war." The Strategic Defense Initiative and creation of Air Force Space Command in the 1980s marked a renaissance for military space operations. Proposals for a U.S. Space Force were first seriously considered during the Reagan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Sumo Federation
United States Sumo Federation is the organization that currently governs sumo for both men and women in the US. The main tournament they organize is the annual U.S. Sumo National Championships. Notable current & past athletes * Emmanuel Yarbrough (5-Time World Openweight Medalist) * Kellyann Ball (3-Time World Heavyweight Medalist) * Trent Sabo (2-Time World Lightweight Medalist) * Roy Sims (2016 World Openweight Bronze) * Sarena Gneiting (2014 Jr. Openweight Bronze) * Gregory Donofrio (2001 Jr. Middleweight Bronze) * Harrington Wa’a (1999 Jr. World Openweight Gold) * Wayne Vierra (1997 World Heavyweight Bronze) * Nobuo Tsuchiya (1994 World Lightweight Bronze) * Hideo Su'a (1992 World Middleweight Silver) World Medal Teams Men's *1999 Men’s Team Bronze *1998 Men’s Team Silver *1997 Men’s Team Bronze *1995 Men’s Team Bronze *1994 Men’s Team Silver *1993 Men’s Team Silver *1992 Men’s Team Silver Women's *2023 Women’s Team Bronze -(Kellyann Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USSC (other)
USSC may refer to: Government *United States Supreme Court, the highest federal court of the United States *United States Sentencing Commission, an agency responsible for stating the sentencing guidelines for the United States federal courts Military *United States Space Command, a unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces *United States Sanitary Commission, a relief agency that supported injured soldiers of the U.S. Army during the American Civil War Other uses *United States Steel Corporation *United States Studies Centre, a non-profit organization headquartered at University of Sydney *United States Surgical Corporation, a former manufacturer of medical devices See also * USSF (other) USSF may refer to: * United States Servicemen's Fund, a support organization for soldier and sailor resistance to the Vietnam War and the U.S. military * United States Soccer Federation, governing body of soccer in the United States * United States ... * SC (other) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
