Social Impact

Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | PeopleAerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | People
Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | PeopleAerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | People
Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | PeopleAerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | People
Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | PeopleAerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | People
Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | PeopleAerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | People
WHO WE ARE

Strengthening Communities That Strengthen the Mission

At SNC, our commitment to social impact is rooted in service to our country, to our customers and veterans, and to the communities where we live and work. We give back because readiness isn’t built alone. It’s built through strong neighborhoods, supported families and opportunities that open doors for the next generation to dream, innovate and inspire.

Community Engagement

Investing in People and Places That Support National Security

Across the country, we partner with local organizations that support our customers, honor veterans and expand STEAM access for future innovators.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

What We Focus On

Supporting our customer base through community partnerships that align with our mission and the needs of the industry we serve.


Honoring veterans with programs that support military-to-civilian transition, continued service to the mission and long-term career success.


Expanding STEAM access through education, mentorship and workforce pathways that help the next generation explore engineering, aviation and mission-focused careers.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

How We Make an Impact

Long-term partnerships that build trust and measurable outcomes
Investments aligned with the needs of each community
Employee-driven giving and volunteerism that supports our giving pillars and builds meaningful team connection
Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | Employee Portraits
VETERANS & MILITARY COMMUNITY

Honoring Service Through Opportunity, Support and Belonging

Veterans hold a special place at SNC. Many team members have worn the uniform, and their experience shapes how we think, address and support the mission. We’re proud to be a place where veterans can continue their service in new ways through engineering, aviation, mission operations and leadership roles across the company.

Our Commitment

Clear hiring pathways that translate military experience into meaningful civilian careers
Development and advancement opportunities tailored to veterans’ strengths
Community partnerships with organizations supporting veterans and military families
A workplace built on respect and shared purpose

Why It Matters

Veterans bring perspective, discipline and operational insight that strengthens every mission we support.

PHILANTHROPY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Ozmen Family’s Commitment to Innovation, Education and Global Impact

The philanthropic and entrepreneurial ventures founded by Eren and Fatih Ozmen complement SNC’s giving pillars by strengthening our customer base, honoring veterans and advancing STEAM education.

Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship

Founded in 2014, the Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship develops entrepreneurial capacity, and helps students and faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno turn ideas into action while strengthening northern Nevada’s innovation ecosystem.

Aerospace & Defense | Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) | Offices & Aircraft Hangars

Ozmen Institute for Global Studies

Founded in 2018, the Ozmen Institute for Global Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno supports collaborative research, public engagement and scholarship that deepens the community’s understanding of global issues, and connects communities to international challenges.

Aerospace & Defense Academy

Founded in 2024, the Aerospace & Defense Academy expands workforce and small business development for the aerospace and defense industry through outreach, micro-credential training and support for small and woman‑owned businesses.

Ozmen Foundation

The Ozmen Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization dedicated to helping humanity and improving communities through pay-it-forward initiatives, education, entrepreneurship and global outreach.

Ozmen Ventures

Ozmen Ventures is a seed and early‑stage venture capital fund investing in passionate entrepreneurs and transforming innovative ideas into market‑leading businesses.

NEXT STEPS

Learn how SNC can partner with you to advance your mission.

This is some text inside of a div block.