§ 153902. Purposes
The purposes of the corporation are patriotic, historical, and educational and are—
(1)
to foster and perpetuate the memory of the service of Yoemen (f) in the United States Naval Reserve Force of the United States Navy during World War I;
(2)
to preserve the memories and incidents of their association in World War I by the encouragement of historical research concerning the service of Yoemen (f);
(3)
to cherish, maintain, and extend the institutions of American freedom by the promotion of celebrations of all patriotic anniversaries;