Organizational Mission

The purpose of this organization is to bring together commissioned officers and warrant officers, active and retired, and persons who have held a status as commissioned or warrant officers of the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, the Public Health Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (and its predecessor, the Coast and Geodetic Survey) and the reserve components thereof, to promote and stimulate love of our Country and our Flag, defend the honor, integrity and supremacy of our National Government and the Constitution of the United States, to advocate military forces adequate to the defense of our Country, and to oppose any influence whatsoever calculated to weaken the National Security, to aid active and retired personnel of the uniformed services, their dependents and survivors, in every proper and legitimate manner; and to create harmony and a spirit of camaraderie among all retired officers of the uniformed services of the United States through an organization program of social and fraternal activities to accomplish these aims and for such other worthy causes as may be determined by the organization, and to actively support the general aims and objectives of the Military Officers Association of America.

Qualifications for Membership

The membership of the Chapter shall be composed of (a) men and women who are or have been commissioned or warrant officers of the seven U.S. uniformed services (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Public Health Service) or the reserve or other components of those services and (b) widows and widowers of any deceased individuals who would, if living, be eligible for membership.