36 U.S.C. § 220703 — Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are as provided in its articles of incorporation and include— (1) preserving and promoting patriotism and loyalty to the United States of America; (2) perpetuating and establishing memorials to the memory of shipmates who served aboard United States submarines and gave their lives in submarine warfare during World War II; (3) promoting the spirit and unity that existed among the United States Navy submarine crewmen during World War II; (4) fostering general public awareness of life aboard submarines during World War II, through securing, restoring, and displaying the submarines that were in service at that time; (5) sponsoring annual college scholarships; and (6) performing acts of charity as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.