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NONFICTION
Promotion: Denied. By Lt. Col. Joseph
W. Hoffl er, USAF-Ret. Hertford Free
Press. ISBN 0-9794686-0-4.
Kudos
Remembering the Dragon Lady. By
Brig. Gen. Gerald E. McIlmoyle, USAF-
They come to MOAA with various interests and experiences,
Ret., and Linda Rios Bromley. McDowell
Publications. ISBN 978-1-60530-943-9.
and together they make the association strong. Read on to learn
Change Made Easy.
more about your fellow MOAA members.
By Lt. Col. Bob
Weinstein, USAR-Ret. Advantage Books.
ISBN 1-59755-073-6.
FICTION Lt. Col. Liana Bratland, USA (Life Member since 2008):
The Money Stays Home. By Lt. Col.
Bratland has held numerous command and staff positions in the
Willard Harral, USAR-Ret. PublishAmer-
ica. ISBN 1-60610-821-2.
human resources fi eld through the division and Army staff levels. She currently
serves at the U.S. Army Human Resources Command in Alexandria, Va., as chief,
Wolf Among Wolves. By Lt. Thomas Department of the Army Secretariat for Selection Boards. She is a member of
Lennox, USN-Ret. Arthur Hardy Enter-
MOAA’s Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve Advisory Committee.
prises Inc. ISBN 0-930892-69-0.
The Devil’s Eye. By Lt. j.g. Jack
McDevitt, USN-Ret. The Berkley Publish-
ing Group. ISBN 978-0-441-01635-8.
Maj. James L. Champlin, USAF-Ret. (Life Member since 1974):
A.T. By Lt. Col. Michael M. Poinski,
On active duty, Champlin was awarded two Distinguished Flying
USAR-Ret. Word Association Publishers.
Cross medals, a Bronze Star, and the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Gold Star
ISBN 978-1-59571-248-6.
while serving as a forward air controller attached to the 1st Air Cavalry Division.
Salvos on the Backwater.
After service, he worked as an engineering manager and then as a substitute
By Cmdr.
Erwin J. Wunderlich, USNR-Ret. Xlibris
teacher. He chairs the National Distinguished Flying Cross Memorial Fund.
Corp. ISBN 978-1-4257-9844-4.
MEMOIRS
Blue Villa & Other Vietnam Stories.
By Col. Ernest Auerbach, USA-Ret. iUni-
Col. Albert R. Neville Jr., USAF-Ret. (Life Member since
verse. ISBN 978-1-4401-1402-1.
1975): Neville recently was awarded the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Area
Chapter’s Life Member Emeritus award for his service to the chapter. He is
Duty, Honor & Privilege. By
Capt. Bernard G. Bowyer, USMC-Ret.
the past editor of the chapter’s newsletter, Offi cers Call, which was the 2006
iUniverse. ISBN 978-0-595-50621-7.
print media winner for MOAA’s Communications Award. He also logs dues
and contributions to the charities the chapter supports and compiles the an-
Winking at Death: Memoir of a
nual membership directory. Neville does all of this while being legally blind.
World War II POW. By Lt. Col. Merritt
E. Lawlis, USAF-Ret. AuthorHouse. ISBN
978-1-4343-9429-3.
Not Your Fathers War. By Maj. Dennis
Lt. Col. Randall W. Withrow, USA-Ret. (Life Member since
W. Miner, USA-Ret. Outskirts Press Inc.
ISBN 978-1-4327-3661-3.
1998): Withrow was drafted into the Army and later received a
commission through Offi cer Candidate School. During his career in the Ord-
Hunting the Comeback Trail. By 2nd nance Corps, he worked on his dream of opening a museum dedicated to
Lt. Bill Padilla, USA-Ret. Dorrance Pub-
American veterans and collected historic military equipment, including the Ford
lishing Co. Inc. ISBN 978-0-8059-7777-6.
“Pygmy” Jeep from the Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. The Veterans Memo-
Seoul-Full Letters. By Lt. Col. Celia
rial Museum opened in Huntsville, Ala., in November 2001. MO
Webb, USA, and Mack H. Webb Jr. Pilinut
Press Inc. ISBN 978-0-9779576-6-8.
Submissions: Do you know an MOAA member who is making an impact? To nominate a
For submission information, see page 18. candidate for “Faces of MOAA,” see the MOAA Directory, page 18.
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