Cmdr. Brooke Millard has embraced new challenges throughout her career — and brought that mindset to Coast Guard Mutual Assistance.

Members of the Capital District (N.Y.) Chapter celebrated the facility’s dedication ceremony.

Chapter President Polly Parks, a military surviving spouse, spent a career in public service before dedicating her time to MOAA.

The inaugural event honored women veterans of all eras.

Through a grant from MOAA Charities, the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter supplies winter coats to local veterans in need.

Whether a surviving spouse needs emotional support, help filing claims, financial guidance, or an understanding community, assistance is available.

Col. Micki King, USAF (Ret), took the podium at the 1972 Munich Games as a captain in the Air Force.

Cheryl Glang was recognized for her work with the surviving spouse community.

Lifetime award leaves CW5 Charles Wigglesworth, USA (Ret), a MOAA Life member, “at a loss for words.”

Nearly 5 million people visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial each year. Learn more about the site and other initiatives to honor those who served.

Lt. Col. Robert Hess, USA (Ret), continues to give back by empowering disabled veterans.

Lt. Col. Robert Brown, USA (Ret), is the 2025 chapter-level recipient of MOAA’s Col. Steve Strobridge Legislative Chair/Liaison Award.