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Defense Communities

The Magazine of Military Housing, Lodging & Lifestyles

Defense Communities: The Magazine of Military Housing, Lodging & Lifestyles
is published by the Professional Housing Management Association (PHMA) and serves as the communication link for 4,500 military housing professionals and managers in related areas worldwide.

Established in 1973, PHMA is the only international association devoted to the enhancement of housing services to military members and their families. A subscription to Defense Communities is included with your PHMA membership—JOIN PHMA TODAY!

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Making the Outdoors Great

How playgrounds and natural settings help support military families..

To read the special section and see the contents of the current issue, please download the MAY/JUN 2009 DEFENSE COMMUNITIES online preview below.

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DEFENSE COMMUNITIES WINS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

PHMA has been awarded the APEX 2005 Award of Excellence for its work on Defense Communities. APEX 2005—the 17th Annual Awards for Publication Excellence—is an international competition that recognizes outstanding publications from newsletters and magazines to annual reports, brochures, and Web sites.

According to the APEX 2005 judges, “The awards were based on excellence in graphic design, quality of editorial content, and the success of the entry in conveying the message and achieving overall communications effectiveness.” PHMA’s flagship publication competed against 756 other magazines and journals in the four-color magazines category.