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Thompson, 168 Spoon Ct., Yorktown, VA 23693, (757) 890-9577, ethompson25@cox.net. 494th Bombardment Gp (H) WW 7th AAF, May 17-21, Peoria, Ill. Contact: M. Keller, 7412 Vassar Dr., No. E, W. Bloomﬁeld, MI 48322, phone/fax: (248) 626-3684, or E. Goodrich, 340 Country Club Dr., Mount Vernon, IA 52314, phone/fax: (319) 895-8162. 394th Bmb Gp (584th-587th Bmb Sqdn, WWII, B-26), May 19-21, Cocoa Beach, Fla. Contact: E. Shook, PO Box 277, Enon, OH 45323, (937) 864-2983, shook585@aol.com. Strategic Air Command, May 24-27, Tucson, Ariz. Contact: S. dePyssler, 2214 Hickory Ridge Dr., Bossier City, LA 71111, (318) 456-5976, rao@ barksdale.af.mil. Pilot Class 43-D, All Commands, May 31–June 4, Burlington, Vt. Contact: F. Dutko, 316 Florida Ave., Gulf Breeze, FL 32561, phone/fax: (850) 9323467, duke43d@hotmail.com. Marine Corps 5-54 Basic Class, April 21-24, Washington, D.C. Contact: B. 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MILITARY OFFICER FEBRUARY 2006 Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Military Officer - February 2006Contents FeaturesFrom the EditorPresident's PageYour ViewsMOAA DirectoryMOAA Member ServicesRapid FireDepartmentsWashington SceneFinancial ForumAsk the DoctorChapter ActivitiesCovery Story: Baghdad, USAShow Me the MoneyCome Out FightingTogether in TexasPages of HistoryInformation ExchangeMOAA Scholarship DonorsMember BooksAdvertising IndexMOAA CalendarSounding TapsEncoreMilitary Officer - February 2006Military Officer - February 2006 - (Page Cover1)Military Officer - February 2006 - (Page Cover2)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 1)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 2)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 3)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 4)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 5)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 6)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 7)Military Officer - February 2006 - 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