Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 26) rapidfire Air Force Memorial Dedicated T he U.S. Air Force Memorial — the first memorial in the Washington, D.C., area to honor the men and women of the Air Force — was dedicated Oct. 14 to kick off “From Heritage to Horizons — Commemorating 60 Years of Air & Space Power.” Designed by architect James Ingo Freed, the memorial is on a promontory in Arlington, Va., overlooking the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery. It features three stainless steel spires that soar skyward, the tallest reaching 270 feet. The spires represent the three core values of the Air Force — integrity first, service before self, and excellence in all that is done — as well as the Air Force’s total force: active, Guard, and Reserve. The ceremony included an aerial review of aircraft from the 1930s through today. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performed a flyover and “bomb-burst” maneuver reflecting the memorial’s three-spire design. ON THE WEB ■ For more information, visit www.airforcememorial.org. Spouses to Teachers M ilitary spouses in Europe who are interested in teaching now can participate in DoD’s Spouses to Teachers program, which provides information about state-specific educational requirements, teaching credentials, and scholarship options, including a maximum reimbursement of $600 for teacher certification examinations. MILITARY OFFICER The program, directed by employees of the Defense Activity for NonTraditional Educational Support, is open to all servicemembers’ spouses, including the Army Reserve and National Guard. Although the program does not find jobs for spouses, it has a planned partnership with DoD Education Activity (DODEA), through which support is provided to spouses when possible. Interested spouses can contact Spouses to Teachers by calling (800) 231-6282, sending an e-mail to stt@voled.doded .mil, or visiting www.spousestoteach ers.com and clicking on the OCONUS link. The network will assign each spouse a counselor desig- nated for the state or country where the spouse is interested in teaching. 26 DECEMBER 2006 IMAGES: ABOVE, GETTY IMAGES; TOP: TECH. SGT. COHEN YOUNG, USAF http://www.airforcememorial.org http://www.spousestoteachers.com http://www.spousestoteachers.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Military Officer - December 2006 From the Editor From the President Your Views MOAA Directory Rapid Fire Washington Scene Financial Forum Ask the Doctor Chapter Activities Cover Story: How to Fund the Future Martial Lore Good Night, Sleep Tight Mixed Review Information Exchange Advertising Index Member Books MOAA Calendar Sounding Taps MOAA Member Services Military Officer - December 2006 Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page Cover1) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page Cover2) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 1) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 2) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 3) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 4) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 5) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 6) Military Officer - December 2006 - (Page 7) Military Officer - December 2006 - From the Editor (Page 8) Military Officer - December 2006 - From the Editor (Page 9) Military Officer - December 2006 - 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