Military Officer - July 2006 - (Page 51) Tops You’re the MOAA honors six champions of our military at the association’s annual award ceremony. By Col. Marv Harris, USAF-Ret., Director of Public Relations S Spring in Washington, D.C., means good weather, cherry blossoms, outdoor activities, and the opportunity for MOAA to honor men and women who strongly support America’s military members. On March 27, MOAA held its ninth annual award ceremony in the Cannon House Office Building, honoring four members of Congress, a leader of one of the nation’s largest businesses, a representative of all wounded in all wars, and two dedicated congressional staffers. Gen. John W. Hendrix, USA-Ret., chairman of MOAA’s board of directors, presented three different awards: the Col. Arthur T. Marix Award, named after MOAA’s founder and awarded to an elected representative; the MOAA Distinguished Service Award, given to a person or group not elected to Congress; and the Col. J U LY 2 0 0 6 MILITARY OFFICER 53
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