Military Officer - May 2007 - (Page 1) contents Where Valor Rests 60 Features Cover Story: Back Home Military, federal, and private programs are working together to put disabled veterans back on their feet. By Ellen N. Woods 50 MOAA’s mission Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is a nonprofit veterans’ association dedicated to maintaining a strong national defense and to preserving the earned entitlements of members of the uniformed services and their families and survivors. Membership is open to those who hold or have ever held a warrant or commission in any component of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, or NOAA and their surviving spouses. On the cover: 1st Lt. Jeffrey Adams, USA-Ret., and his wife, Katie, enjoy daily life. (above) Marines prepare to plant flags at Arlington National Cemetery. M AY 2 0 0 7 Capt. David Porter, Pirate Hunter High seas adventurer, prisoner of war, scourge of pirate Jean Lafitte: Hear the tale of a sailor’s fortunes as they rose and fell. By Victor Parachin 56 Where Valor Rests The Arlington National Cemetery Commemorative Project Inc. honors fallen servicemembers with a book of photographs capturing the grounds, ceremonies, and traditions of this national landmark. 60 Emblems of Courage Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, and Air Force Cross demonstrate exceptional gallantry, valor, and sacrifice. By Fred L. Borch and Robert F. Dorr PHOTOS: ABOVE, PHC (AW) JOHNNY BIVERA, USN; COVER, SEAN SHANAHAN 70 MILITARY OFFICER 1
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