Departments tableofcontents


21 Rapid Fire  Soldiers train with their Bulgarian coun- terparts during Exercise Peace Sentinel.  Stella & Dot supports military families and caregivers by donating accessories.


31 Washington Scene  MOAA provides Congress with input on the state of military health care programs.  Lawmakers scrutinize the “up-or-out” promotion system.


42 Chapters in Action Chapters serve as a source of information for members who recently have relocated.


46 Financial Forum Ignore the media buzz. Successful investing comes down to simple, boring strategies.


48 Working for You Each spring, MOAA leaders organize the annual Storming the Hill lobbying event.


50 Ask the Doctor Though many people drink responsibly, some overindulge. How much is too much?


71 Pages of History A forgotten suitcase of memorabilia finds its way back to a servicemember’s family.


72 Lessons Learned A new ensign finds out hands-on manage- ment might not always be appropriate.


80 Encore Practice to perfect his salute couldn’t pre- vent embarrassment for an Air Force officer.


6 MOAA Directory 11 From the President Moving Forward 15 MOAA Board of Directors Nominations 16 Your Views 74 Faces of MOAA 74 MOAA Calendar 75 World-Class Products 77 Advertising Index 77 Information Exchange 78 MOAA Scholarship Donors 78 Sounding Taps


next month: Member Books will return in the March issue. 2 MILITARY OFFICER FEBRUARY 2016


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