ARTICLE IV-FUNCTIONS

To achieve its purpose, the functions of the Society shall include

• providing a multidisciplinary forum for the exchange of scientific, technical and operational knowledge,
• holding technical meetings at national and local levels,
• publishing a journal of naval engineering and other publications, documenting and promulgating current progress and the history of naval engineering,
• promoting the exchange of information with industry and the government and among engineers, engineering groups and societies,
• enhancing professional development of engineers,
• honoring outstanding contributors and making awards for significant achievements in the field of naval engineering,
• promoting membership growth for the society, and,
• acquiring, holding, selling, assigning, transferring, leasing, pledging, mortgaging or otherwise dealing in and disposing of property, both real and personal, within or without the State (commonwealth) of Virginia, always provided that such action is to further directly or indirectly the purposes for which this Society is organized; and provided further, that any action taken under these Bylaws shall be approved by the Council and duly noted in the minutes of a meeting thereof.

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