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CHAPTER AWARDS

CHAPTER RECEIVES TWENTY-SECOND 5-STAR AWARD

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2023 for the TWENTY-SECOND year in a row.   The presentation from MOAA national was made at the annual AiA in Washington, DC, on April 16, 2024.

Lt. Gen. Brian T. Kelly, USAF (Ret.), Lt Col Larry Miller, USAFR (Ret.), Gen. Gary L. North, USAF (Ret)

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CHAPTER RECEIVES COMMUNICATIONS AWARD FROM MOAA

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2023 for the NINTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2022 for the EIGHTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2021 for the SEVENTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2020 for the NINETEENTH year in a row.  The presentation from MOAA national was made at their annual meeting in Washington, DC, on October 15, 2021.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2020 for the SIXTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2019 for the FIFTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2018 for the FOURTH year in a row. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter's Web Site has been selected to receive a Five Star rating from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition for 2017. CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.), the chapter's webmaster, accepted the award for the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2016 for the FIFTEENTH year in a row.  The presentation from MOAA national was made by Col James O'Brien, USAF (Ret.), MOAA's COO, at the Chapter's annual Clambake on August 5, 2017.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2015, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the FOURTEENTH year in a row.  The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter by MOAA's Chairman of the Board, Gen Charles T. Robertson, Jr., USAF (Ret.) at their annual meeting in Washington, DC, on October 24, 2016.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2014, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the THIRTEENTH year in a row.  The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter by MOAA's Chairman of the Board, Gen Charles T. Robertson, Jr., USAF (Ret.) at their annual meeting in Orlando, FL, on October 30, 2015.

    The Chapter received an award from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition.  The chapter's recruiting brochure was named best in the Large Chapter Category (600+ Members) for the year 2013.  CDR Michael A. McLean, USN (Ret.) accepted the award on behalf of the chapter.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2013, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the TWELFTH year in a row.  The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter by MOAA's Chairman of the Board of Directors GEN John H. Tilelli Jr., USA (Ret) at their annual meeting in Alexandria, VA, on October 27, 2014.

 The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2012, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the ELEVENTH year in a row.  The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter at MOAA's annual meeting in Colorado Springs, CO, on November 16, 2013.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2011, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the TENTH year in a row.  The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter by MOAA's Chairman of the Board, ADM Steve Abbot, USN (Ret.) at their annual meeting in Alexandria, VA, on October 29, 2012.

    The Chapter received two awards from MOAA national in the annual Col. Marvin J. Harris Communications Award competition.  The chapter's website tied for first place in the Large Chapter Category (600+ Members) and the chapter's recruiting brochure was named best in the same category, both for the year 2011.

    The New Hampshire Chapter has been selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2010, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members), for the NINTH year in a row. The "Battle Streamer" was presented to the chapter by MOAA's Chairman of the Board, ADM Steve Abbot, USN (Ret.) at their annual meeting in San Antonio, TX, on October 29, 2011.

    At the Chapter's Annual Meeting & Luncheon on November 13, 2010, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its EIGHTH "Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2009, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by Senator-Elect Kelly Ayotte.

    At the Chapter's Annual Meeting & Luncheon on November 7, 2009, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its SEVENTH "Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2008, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by national board member (and NH Chapter member) Col R. Bancroft McKittrick, USMC (Ret.).

    At the Chapter's First Meeting & Luncheon of 2009 on January 24, 2009, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its SIXTH "Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2007, in the "Large" Chapter Category (600 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by national board member (and NH Chapter member) Col R. Bancroft McKittrick, USMC (Ret.).

    At the Chapter's Annual Meeting & Luncheon on November 10, 2007, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its FIFTH"Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2006, in the "Large" Chapter Category (900 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by Col Lee Lange, II, USMC (Ret.), Director, Council and Chapter Affairs at MOAA

    At the Chapter's Annual Meeting & Luncheon on November 4, 2006, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its FOURTH"Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2005, in the "Large" Chapter Category (900 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by national board member (and NH Chapter member) Col R. Bancroft McKittrick, USMC (Ret.).

    At the Chapter's Annual Meeting & Luncheon on November 12, 2005, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with its THIRD"Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2004, in the "Large" Chapter Category (900 or more members).  The presentation from MOAA national was made by VADM Norb Ryan, Jr., USN (Ret.), national president of MOAA.

    At the Chapter's Annual Clambake on August 2, 2003, the New Hampshire Chapter was presented with a "Battle Streamer" for being selected as a 5 Star Chapter (top of the heap) for 2002, in the "Large" Chapter Category (900 or more members). (Our Chapter tied with the Ark-La-Tex (LA) Chapter.)  The Chapter also received a certificate for recruiting "excellence" for 2002.  The presentations from MOAA national were made by RADM Ed Nelson, USCG (Ret.), national director of MOAA.