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MOAA - Logistics Officer Rose Through the Ranks During 36-Year Career

Logistics Officer Rose Through the Ranks During 36-Year Career
February 16, 2021
Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg, USA (Ret), speaks at a ceremony at the Army Quartermaster Museum at Fort Lee in September 2020. (Army photo)
By Contributing Editor Blair Drake

Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg, USA (Ret), served a military career that spanned nearly 36 years and included assignments in Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Germany, and Washington, D.C. He began his service as a private in 1946 and received his third star in 1977 after becoming director of logistics for the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His final assignment before he retired in 1981 was as deputy chief of staff of logistics for U.S. Army. He received the Army Commendation Medal three times, the Legion of Merit, the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, and the Army Distinguished Service Medal. ....

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MOAA - Vietnam Veteran Helps Servicemembers With PTS Heal

Vietnam Veteran Helps Servicemembers With PTS Heal
January 26, 2021
Lt. Col. Chuck Howe, USA (Ret), speaks to visitors at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial amphitheater. (Courtesy photo)
By Contributing Editor Blair Drake

Lt. Col. Chuck Howe, USA (Ret), served over 20 years in the military. His career included assignments in Germany and Vietnam as an artillery officer and at Fort Meade, Md., after he transferred to military intelligence. He retired from the Army in 1987 and worked as a government contractor until 2004, when he and his wife moved to her home state of New Mexico. It was then finally being settled in one place he had the chance to get involved in the community, something he always longed to do. ....

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MOAA - Oregon Chapter Member Leads Effort to Honor POW/MIA Veterans

Oregon Chapter Member Leads Effort to Honor POW/MIA Veterans
December 14, 2020
Lt. Col. Dick Tobiason, USA (Ret), far left, members of the Crook County High School Navy Junior ROTC unit, and others, dedicate a sign along Oregon s new POW/MIA Memorial Highway in September. (Courtesy photo)
By Blair Drake, contributing editor

Members of the Central Oregon Chapter were instrumental in an effort to honor Oregonians who were prisoners of war (POWs) and those listed as missing in action (MIA). On Sept. 19, 2020 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Oregon’s 471-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 26 was dedicated as the state’s official POW/MIA Memorial Highway. It honors the 920 Oregonians who were POWs and approximately 1,000 who are still listed as MIA since World War I. It is believed to be the first border-to-border POW/MIA memorial highway in the nation. ....

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