Organization: Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (COMD)
Address: P.O. Box 15195
City: San Diego
State: California
Zipcode: 92175
Phone: 760-753-7518
Email: contact@comdsd.org
Organizational Website: Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (COMD)
Scope of organization:
- National
- Local
This organization is a:
- Organization with Counter-recruitment as a major component
- Does School Demilitarization Activism
Organization base:
- Student and nonstudent community based
Outreach to specific communities:
- LatinX
Issues you are working on:
- Conscientious objection
- Equal school access for counter-recruitment
- High school JROTC
- Limiting recruiter access to schools
- Research
Years in Operation: More than 20 years
Summary describing your organization: COMD is an anti-militarism organization that also challenges the institution of the military, its effect on society, its budget, its role abroad and at home, and the racism, sexism and homophobia that are inherent in the armed forces and Selective Service System. COMD activities include community education, direct action, youth outreach, lobbying, and the quarterly publication of Draft NOtices, a national newsletter.
Contact Person: Cassandra "Cassie" Hernandez
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Revised 09/02/2022
