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MOWW
Accomplishments over the Years
- Patriotic
Education Committee... Formed to support and coordinate
the many Patriotic Education Programs of the Order.
- ROTC
Programs... Early supporters of the establishment and
growth of the programs during the years prior to World War II.
- Congressional
Charter... Provides recognition that MOWW is numbered
among the most significant Veteran's Organizations.
- Boy
and Girl Scout Programs...
Provide support and recognition for the achievement of the highest
level in the Scouting Programs.
- Massing
of the Colors... This colorful ceremony was instituted
by MOWW and is now seen in communities across the Nation as a
key patriotic event.
- Distinguished
Service Award... Presented each year to Nationally recognized
patriots, who are honored for having rendered great service to
our National Defense.
- Armed
Forces Day... Originally established as a result of the
efforts of the Military Order as "ARMY DAY" in 1928.
It became "Armed Forces Day" in 1950.
- Purple
Heart medal... The Order supported the re-establishment
of the medal during the tenure of the Chief of Staff of the Army
General Douglas Mac Arthur, who had also served as the elected
Commander in Chief of The Order. Members include Pershing, Mac
Arthur, Marshall, Truman, Westmoreland, Mundy, Boorda, Sullivan.
- Officer
Review Magazine... Published in ten issues annually, has
received numerous awards over the years for articles written by
members of the Order.
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Congratulations Graduates of
AZYLC 2008!
July 8-12 2008
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