memberbooks
For a complete description of these member books, log on to
www.moaa.org/community and click on Member Books.
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Dogface Soldier: The Life of Gen- eral Lucian K. Truscott, Jr. By Col.
Wilson A. Heefner, USA-Ret. University
of Missouri. ISBN 978-0-8262-1882-7.
Financial $uccess: Ten Shortcuts To A Profitable Business. By Lt. Col.
Jerry Pradier, USAF-Ret. Trafford. ISBN
978-1-4251-6149-1.
Let There Be Light: A History of Night Baseball 1880-2008. By Maj.
Robert B. Payne, USA-Ret., and contribu- tor Tom Pierett. AuthorHouse. ISBN 978-
1-4490-5359-8.
A Marine In World War II: From Notre Dame To Iwo Jima and
Beyond. By Lois Hyndman. Fidlar
Doubleday. ISBN 978-061534125-5.
The Superfortress’ Final Glory
Remembered. By Lt. Col. George A.
Larson, USAF-Ret. Xlibris. ISBN 978-1- 4415-8382-6.
What Were They Thinking? A Fresh Look At Japan At War, 1941-45.
By John D. Beatty and Lt. Col. Lee A. Rochwerger, USAR-Ret. Merriam Press.
ISBN 978-0-557-04333-0.
FICTION
Perspectives, Poems That Will
Touch Your Heart. By Lt. Lorraine Holmes Milton, USN-Ret., and Eric
Terrill Holmes. BookSurge. ISBN 978-1- 4421-8718-4.
Pinnacle, Poems That Will Inspire
You. By Lt. Lorraine Holmes Milton, USN-Ret., and Eric Terrill Holmes.
CreateSpace. ISBN 978-1-4505-4740-6.
MEMOIR
Afraid No More: From Poverty to
Ph.D. By Col. Rema M. Johnson Smith,
USA. Xlibris. ISBN 978-1-4415-7814-3.
A Journey On My Own: A Youth from Hitler’s Germany Strives to Claim His American Identity. By Col.
Eric H. Vieler, USA-Ret. Hamilton. ISBN
978-0-7618-4834-9.
You Can’t Be Mexican: You Talk
Just Like Me. By Col. Frank S. Mendez,
USAR-Ret. Kent State University Press. ISBN 0-87338-822-4.
For submission information, see page 18.
7 8 MI L I T A R Y O F F I C E R MAY 2 0 1 0
facesofMOAA
Kudos
They come to MOAA with various interests and experiences, and together they make the association strong. Read on to learn more about your fellow MOAA members.
Cmdr. Bill Benedict, USN-Ret. (member since 1992): Benedict
retired in 1994 after service as a surface warfare officer and naval
flight officer. He began a law-enforcement career with Clallam County, Wash., as a deputy in 1995 and was elected sheriff in November 2006. Before being elected sheriff, he worked as a patrol deputy, a patrol sergeant, a boating-safety officer, and an undercover narcotics officer.
Maj. Frank Box, USMC-Ret. (Life Member since 2001): Box
volunteers with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the U.S. Geo-
logical Survey at the park’s volcano observatory, helping update more than 40 seismic stations in Hawaii. Every week, Box serves the hungry with Volcano Community Friends Feeding Friends. Box is a member of the Hawaii Chapter of MOAA, hosting each year’s Junior ROTC awards ceremony.
Col. Julie Eszlinger Jensen, USAFR-Ret. (Life Member since
2003): As a flight nurse, Jensen flew aeromedical evacuation
missions in the U.S., Europe, and the Pacific from 1965-89. Since retiring in 1994, she has volunteered her time as president of the Minnesota Chapter of MOAA and was appointed to the Minnesota Veterans Homes Board. In Janu- ary, she was recognized as Veteran of the Month by Minneapolis radio station WCCO and Globe University.
Maj. Joseph Lash, USAF-Ret. (member since 1992): Lash
enlisted in the Air Force in 1958, serving 19 years as an enlisted
servicemember and 11 more as an officer after receiving his commission as a first lieutenant in 1978. Following his retirement from the military in 1988, Lash worked 10 years in civil service. Lash was nationally board certified as a physician assistant and, in 1975, became a registered nurse. He has spent 45 years in medicine and nursing.
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Submissions: Do you know an MOAA member who is making an impact? To nominate a candidate for “Faces of MOAA,” see the MOAA Directory, page 18.
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