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Jacksonville's Harrison Conyers Honored with American Defense Community Champion Award for Veteran Services

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Published on January 19, 2026
Jacksonville's Harrison Conyers Honored with American Defense Community Champion Award for Veteran ServicesSource: Facebook/City of Jacksonville, Florida - Government

The City of Jacksonville's own Harrison Conyers, Director of Military Affairs and Veterans Department, has been recognized for his remarkable efforts in service of the military and veteran community. In an announcement via social media, the City of Jacksonville, Florida - Government lauded Conyers for receiving the prestigious American Defense Community Champion Award, an honor bestowed by both the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) and Navy Federal Credit Union.

This accolade is a testament to Conyers' steadfast commitment to supporting, military personnel, and their families within the Jacksonville community. The ADC and Navy Federal recognize individuals who demonstrate unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those within the military sphere. "He continues to go above and beyond for our military and veterans community every day," the City of Jacksonville, Florida - Government praised in their Facebook post about Conyers' achievement.

Conyers has worked on veterans' benefits, healthcare, and transition services, helping connect military service with civilian life and providing support for veterans and their families.

The American Defense Community Champion Award recognizes Conyers' work as well as the efforts of Jacksonville's government and local organizations to support military members, veterans, and their families. The City of Jacksonville highlighted how his dedication aligns with the broader goal of assisting military communities.