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contents Soldiers Celebrate Success in Iraq 23 Departments Rapid Fire ■ NOAA changes command. ■ A new maritime strategy is released. ■ Enter MOAA’s patriotic photo contest. Encore 23 While in Antarctica, these servicemembers receive a sendoff that is sure to leave them speechless. 92 Washington Scene ■ MOAA outlines its top 10 goals for 2008. ■ Leadership delivers on VA promises. ■ Medicare/TRICARE ﬁx is delayed. ■ Meet MOAA’s newest lobbyist. 31 Chapters in Action Chapter leaders, auxiliary members, and spouses attend the Chapter Presidents’ Symposium in Grapevine, Texas. 46 Pages of History A Navy SEAL receives the highest honor for giving his life in Afghanistan. 2 MILITARY OFFICER JANUARY 2008 81 From the Editor Welcome to 2008! President’s Page Defense Imperative Board of Directors Nominations Your Views MOAA Directory Financial Forum Time to Update Ask the Doctor Teamwork Information Exchange Faces of MOAA Member Books Advertising Index MOAA Calendar MOAA Scholarship Donors MOAA Member Services Sounding Taps 10 12 14 16 20 52 54 82 84 84 85 88 88 89 90 PHOTO: PFC. 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