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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to Our Members, Families, and Friends
Your efforts have helped MOAA forge an incredible 2025.
Recommended Reads
50 Tons of Turkey! Check Out the Military’s Holiday Menu
The Defense Logistics Agency made sure servicemembers could dine on seasonal favorites.
Advocacy
Long-Sought Fix for Combat-Wounded Veterans Takes New Path in Congress
Senators filed the text of the Major Richard Star Act as an amendment to a must-pass budget bill.
Recommended Reads
Pentagon Fails Another Annual Audit
The report has been mandatory since 2018. The Pentagon has never passed.
Member Spotlight
Sound Off: Who Should MOAA Spotlight in 2026?
Have a story to tell? Know a member who deserves recognition? Here’s how to reach out.
Recommended Reads
New USPHS Commissioned Corps Leader Seeks Fitter Force, Greater Awareness
Adm. Brian Christine says the service can no longer be “invisible.”
Advocacy
MOAA Response to VHA Restructuring Plan
MOAA has been, and remains, supportive of identifying efficiencies and saving taxpayer money, as long as those savings do not come at the expense of our veterans.
Advocacy
NDAA Update: Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Clears Senate
The president is expected to sign the 3,000-plus-page legislation.
Finance
Here’s When You Can Access Your 2025 Tax Statements
Some retirees and annuitants already can view materials via their myPay account. Servicemember documents will be available soon.
Member Spotlight
MOAA Life Member Volunteers Over 15,600 Hours With Toys for Tots
As a local coordinator, Capt. Cletis Evans, USMC (Ret), helps to make the season brighter for children in Kentucky.
Health Care
VA to Reorganize Community Care Contracts, Reducing Regions to 2
Officials say the setup will provide more choices for veterans.
Health Care
Congress to Require Greater Oversight of Military Health Restructuring
The must-pass defense policy bill adds years to a MOAA-supported ban on proposed cuts to medical personnel.