Advocacy in action

 The Military Officers   Association of America, California Council of Chapters (CALMOAA)  is an affiliate of the Military Officers Association of America. The Association is a non profit organization operated exclusively for purposes beneficial to the interests of the Nation and its Uniformed Services personnel, their dependents, and survivors.

• Promote the aims of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), as stated in the preamble to the bylaws of that association; • further the legislative and other objectives of MOAA;
• Foster fraternal relationships among retired, active and former officers of the uniformed services and their reserve components;
• Protect the rights and interests of retired, active, and reserve component personnel of the uniformed services and their families and survivors in matters of state and federal legislation.  This includes officers, warrant officers, enlisted personnel, surviving spouses, and eligible families of this community.
• Provide useful services for servicemembers and their families and survivors
• Serve the community and the nation
• Protect the rights and interests of retired, active, and reserve component personnel of the uniformed services and their families and survivors in matters of state legislation; and
• Provide the assistance necessary to member chapters to enable them to effectively serve their members, their communities, and the nation

California Legislature Position Letter Portal https://calegislation.lc.ca.gov/Advocates/.

Legislation in Washington is in great flux with the new administration. Chapter members are encouraged to keep informed of current MOAA campaigns, opportunities to influence legislators and progress by visiting MOAA Legislative Action Center.