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Umpqua Valley Chapter members present wwii medallion

3/17/2023

 
Members of the NCOA Umpqua Valley Chapter 1308 traveled recently to present a WWII Legacy Medallion to Tech 6 Leroy Hopkins at his home in Yoncalla, Oregon. Leroy was a WWII combat medic in New Guinea and the Philippines with the 6th Infantry Division, with 18 months in combat. The photo on the left is a photo of Mr. Hopkins and his wife Carol and a shadow box of Leroy Hopkins’ military achievements…to include the Army Bronze Star Military Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal, Philippine WWII Liberation Medal, Army WWII Occupation Ribbon, Distinguished Unit Citation and Combat Medic Badge. Pictured in the photo on the right is Mr. Hopkins in front and from right to left in the back are Ron Dukes, Chapter Chairman; Don Adams, our newest chapter member; his wife Betty; and son Tom Adams, the Commander of the Oakland American Legion 152.
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executive director's insights

3/10/2023

 

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VIETNAM MEDALLIONS PRESENTED

3/9/2023

 
Seven members of the Maj. John Keith Wells Detachment of the Marine Corps League received the NCOA Vietnam War Medallion on Tuesday, March 7 in Abilene, TX.  The Medallions were presented by fellow MCL (and NCOA) member Vicky Hensley.  This Detachment was named after the Platoon Commander of the unit that raised the flag on Iwo Jima.  Maj Wells was a resident of Abilene and  was one of the first individuals to receive the NCOA WWII Remembrance Medallion.

Pictured L-R are Jr Vice Commandant Ron ”Doc” Smith, Joe Hudson, Chaplin George Adams, Bill Bell, Marvin "Woopie” Jennings, Judge Advocate Brian Batchelder, and Dave Watson.
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CAMP LEJEUNE HISTORIC DRINKING WATER REFERENCE GUIDE

3/9/2023

 

Rogue Chapter Medallion Presentations

3/9/2023

 
Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines, assisted by trustee David Haines presented a Korean medallion to Air Force veteran Otto Williman and Vietnam Medallions to Army veteran Gene Newman and Navy veteran Harry Rich at a recent veteran's breakfast. One of the recipients joined NCOA as a result.
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Air Force veteran Otto Williman receives a Korean War Medallion from Chairman Haines.
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Chairman Haines presents a Vietnam War Medallion to Army veteran Gene Newman.
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Chairman Haines presents a Vietnam War Medallion to Navy veteran Harry Rich.

WWII medallion presentation

3/3/2023

 
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​Lt Col Harry Andonian in Canton, GA. Harry is 99 and flew aircraft transport in WWII and in China-Burma-India flying “the hump” over the Himalayas. He had a long career as a test pilot, was in the Berlin Airlift, has flown over 300 types of aircraft from C-47, P-51, F-4 (combat in Vietnam), U-2 and SR-71. He’s done it all! He just quit flying in 2021!

korean war medallion presentation

3/3/2023

 
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Kevin Elliott, NCOA Vanguard Life Member, presents a Korean War Medallion to Marine Corps  Veteran Manuel "Ray" Moreno, at a recent VFW Meeting.

ROGUE CHAPTER MEDALLION PRESENTATIONS

3/3/2023

 

ncoa norcal chapters present korean war medallion

3/1/2023

 
​NCOA Central Valley Chapter Chairman CMSgt (Ret) Jim Sullivan and NCOA Spirit of Sacramento Auxiliary Chairman Tammy Sullivan recently presented a Korean War Medallion to John McKay.

from the grand knight

2/27/2023

 

rogue chapter presents medallions

2/27/2023

 

new york Medallion Presentations

2/24/2023

 
NCOA Vanguard Life Member Kevin Young recently presented Korean and Vietnam War Medallions to two veterans during an Awards Lunch at the New York State Veterans Nursing Home at St. Albans, Jamaica, New York. 

rogue chapter medallion presentations

2/16/2023

 

Grand knight makes medallion presentation

2/9/2023

 
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On February 4, Grand Knight Paul Siverson and Brigadier General Michael McWilliams, CG 2dMLG, presented a Korean War Medallion to Mr. Tom Mattison who served 2 tours in Korea.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S INSIGHTS

2/8/2023

 

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rogue chapter medallion Presentations

2/7/2023

 

VIETNAM MEDALLION PRESENTATIONS

2/7/2023

 
​Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines, assisted by chapter trustees David Haines and Ron Kohl, presented Vietnam medallions at a veteran's breakfast recently. The veterans who received the medallions were Navy veterans Don Yor, Don Arganbright, Alan Koebrick, and Grant Pencille; Marine Corps veterans David Schultz, Steve Chandler, and Chuck DeLore; Army veterans J.P. Ford and Jim Gaines; and, Air Force veterans John Coleman and Miles Dodds were also recognized.

Spirit of sacramento auxiliary elects trustees

2/6/2023

 
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A warm welcome goes out to the Spirit of Sacramento Auxiliary's newly-elected Board of Trustees.  Pictured L-R are Trustee Melissa Carnahan, Vice Chairman Ellie Witt, Chairman Tammy Sullivan, Treasurer Scott Rodowick, and Secretary Pam Wright.

from the grand knight

1/30/2023

 

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ROGUE CHAPTER MEMBERS MAKE MEDALLION PRESENTATIONS

1/24/2023

 
Members of the NCOA Rogue Chapter have been busy making medallion presentations at a variety of venues.

social security redesigns info on military & veterans webpage

1/19/2023

 
Social Security recently redesigned the Information for the Military & Veterans webpage on SSA.gov. This new design includes improved navigation to help you find information more easily with clearer graphics to explain what resources are available to you.  Click here to check it out.

Rogue Chapter medallion presentations

1/18/2023

 
Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines attended a VFW meeting to present Vietnam Medallions to Marine veteran Ralph Groover (left) and Navy veteran Gary Lowe (right).
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rogue chapter presents medallions at veterans breakfast

1/12/2023

 

NCOA Rogue Chapter Presents Vietnam Medallion

1/10/2023

 
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Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines presents Vietnam Medallion to Navy veteran Ken Wilson at a chapter meeting.

ncoa ROGUE chapter presents medallions

1/6/2023

 
,Chapter Chairman Terry Haines attended a veteran's breakfast in Grants Pass, OR and presented Vietnam Medallions to Navy veterans Bruce Buckmaster and Kenneth Barnette as well as to Army veteran Harold Rice. He also presented a Korean Medallion to Air Force veteran Paul Rice at the same event.
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