Annual Meeting of the Membership And Chairman’s Dinner
Nov 17-18, 2008
Sheraton National Hotel
900 S. Orme St., Arlington, VA 22204
Special MOAA Room Rate $169/night
Reservations: Call (888) 627-8210
Act Now! Hotel reservation deadline is Oct. 30.
Monday, Nov 17th
12:30 PM Doors Open
1:00 – 3:30 PM Military Professional Symposium, Bullets and Benefits: Paying for People and Modernization.
Free to all registered attendees.
View flyer for complete details (.PDF)
- Moderator: Dr. Alan Gropman, Industrial College of the Armed Forces (ICAF)
- Keynote speaker: General James Cartwright USMC, Vice Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff and Chairman of the Joint Requirements Oversight Council
- Panelist: Mr. Charles Abell, former Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness and former Committee Chief of Staff, Senate Armed Services Committee
- Panelist: VADM Mark Ferguson, USN, Chief of Navy Personnel
- Panelist: LTG Jack C Stultz, USA, Chief, Army Reserve
- Panelist: Mr. Harry Thie, RAND Corporation
- Panelist (Just Added) : Lieutenant General Richard Y. Newton, III, USAF, Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower and Personnel
- Panelist (Just Added) : Lieutenant General Mike Rochelle, USA, Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel
3:30 – 5:00 PM Officer’s Call Reception
Free to all registered attendees.
Tuesday, Nov 18th
8:00 AM – Noon Remembering Our Nation’s Heroes Tour -
Bus tour of World War II, Iwo Jima, Pentagon, and Air Force
Memorials with a boxed lunch provided.
$45
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch (Free to all registered attendees)
1:00 – 3:00 Military Spouse Panel, Mentoring Tomorrow’s Generation of Military Spouses.
Free to all registered attendees.
Pre-registration is required.
Moderator: Ms. Andrea Canning (confirmed)
ABC News Correspondent
- Mrs. Ellen Roughead (confirmed)
Spouse of Admiral Gary Roughead (Chief of Naval Operations)
- Mrs. Pamela Allen (confirmed)
Spouse of Admiral Thad Allen (Coast Guard Commandant)
- Mrs. Zoe Trautman (confirmed)
Spouse of LtGen George J. Trautman (Deputy Commandant for Aviation, USMC)
- Mrs. Gail Kramlich (confirmed)
Spouse of LtGen Richard S. Kramlich (Director, Marine Corps Staff)
- Mrs. Paula Sumrall (confirmed)
Spouse of MG Michael Sumrall (Ass’t to the Chairman JCS for National Guard Matters)
- Mrs. Kathy Stone (confirmed)
Spouse of MajGen Douglas M. Stone, USMC
- Mrs. Sheila Casey (confirmed)
Spouse of General George Casey (Army Chief of Staff)
- Mrs. Bev Fraser (confirmed)
Spouse of General William M. Fraser III (Air Force Vice Chief of Staff)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Break
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MOAA’s Annual Meeting of the Membership
Free to all registered attendees.
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Pre-Chairman’s Dinner Reception
6:15 PM - 9:00 PM Chairman’s Dinner w/ keynote speaker
Sen. Jim Webb (Confirmed)
Sen. Jim Webb serves on both the Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committees. He championed the enactment of a 21st Century GI Bill for post 9-11 servicemembers, and he is a highly decorated US Marine Corps Combat Veteran.
Recognition of Chapter Awards of Excellence
$25 MOAA members; $50 non-members
You now can register online using this secure registration form.
If you'd prefer to register and pay by mail, please complete this form (PDF).
