Military Officer -February 2009

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Military Officer -February 2009 Contents From the Editor From the President Your Views MOAA Directory Rapid Fire Washington Scene Legislative Action Letters Chapters in Action Financial Form Annual Message Ask the Doctor Cover Story: Legacy Lives On They Love a Man in Uniform What Would You Do? 80 Years Strong Pages of History Faces of MOAA Information Exchange MOAA Scholarship Donors Advertising Index Member Books Sounding Taps MOAA Calendar Encore

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