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We want to hear from you!
If you have a question or an opinion about something you read in Military Officer, email editor@moaa.org or mail it to MOAA, 201 N. Washington St., Alexandria, VA 22314. Include your member number (if applicable). Items are subject to editing for style, clarity, accuracy, length, and propriety. Receipt of items will not be acknowledged.


Your Views
Voice your opinion about items in the magazine with a letter to the editor at the address above or an email to editor@moaa.org.


Chapters in Action
Submit brief stories with photos outlining council or chapter achievements.


Ask the Doctor
Rear Adm. Joyce Johnson, USPHS-Ret., D.O., M.A., provides general medical advice; consult a physician for specific concerns.


Information Exchange
Submit notices by email to infoex@moaa.org or by mail to the address above. Notices appear in the magazine once. Include the name, address, phone number, and e mail address of a point of contact.
• Submit reunion notices at least six months before the event. Include service, name of the outfit, date, and lo cat ion (city, state) of the re union.
• Limit “Reader Exchange” items to 40 words.
• Expect to wait three to six months for your notice to appear in the magazine.


Member Books
If you’re an MOAA member who has written a book or an e-book bearing an ISBN, submit a non returnable copy (or a link to the e-book) with a brief description; define the book as fiction, nonfiction, or memoir; and include price (postpaid or plus postage), purchasing phone number and address, and MOAA member number. The author’s name, book title, publisher, and ISBN will appear in the magazine (expect to wait four months); full descriptions will appear online at www.moaa.org/memberbooks.


Lessons Learned
Submit your service-related lessons learned (approximately 450 words) by email to profseries@moaa.org or by mail to MOAA Professional Series at the address above.


Faces of MOAA
Nominate yourself or another MOAA member for a brief profile by submitting name, phone number, email address, and reason for the nomination to faces@moaa.org.


Sounding Taps
Mail notification of a member’s death to MOAA, Attn: MSC; call (800) 234-MOAA (6622); or email msc@moaa.org.


Encore
Submit true stories (between 450 and 500 words) of service-related adventures or mishaps to “Encore” at the address above or by email to encore@moaa.org.


 


Call MOAA at (800) 234-MOAA (6622) to change your address or for help with any association issue. Use the list below to direct your emailed queries. To learn more about available services, visit www.moaa.org.


 


Benefits Information and Financial Education: veterans’ benefits, retirement pay and planning, the Survivor Benefit Plan, TRICARE, Social Security; email beninfo@moaa.org.
Contract Services and Marketing: MOAA-sponsored services (see “MOAA Member Services” ad listed on the table of contents, page 2); email msc@moaa.org.
Council and Chapter Affairs: council and chapter activities; email chapter@moaa.org.
Government Relations: legislative efforts, health care equity, the Legislative Update free email newsletter; email legis@moaa.org.
Member Service Center: general MOAA information, membership status, notification of death, address changes (including seasonal changes), association dues, additional copies of Military Officer or other MOAA publications, subscription to MOAA’s free email newsletters, including the News Exchange®; email msc@moaa.org.
Print and Digital Media: submit questions about MOAA’s Web Base to webmaster@moaa.org; all other inquiries email editor@moaa.org.
Public Relations: media inquiries; email pr@moaa.org.
TOPS Transition Services: career counseling, résumé critiquing, MOAA Network; email tops@moaa.org.
The Scholarship Fund of MOAA: donations and financial assistance for students; www.moaa.org/contribute or email edassist@moaa.org.


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