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Founded to Protect Those Who Serve Giving back to our communities Learn how we are committed to supporting those who serve defend and protect our nation. Healthy savings for AFBA members With health and wellbeing member benefits you have access to a variety of plans and discounts that can help promote your health and longterm wellbeing. Our history 1947 1947 AFBA was born in the basement of the Pentagon to solve a critical need in support of military members when commercial companies would not pay life insurance benefits if a servicemember died in combat. With the support of General of the Army Dwight D.