2026 JROTC Awards Banquet
On 8 May our Chapter once again presented a JROTC Awards Banquet. This event honors the outstanding rising senior Army JROTC Cadet from each of the eight Collier County, Florida […]
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Yet Another 5-STAR Levels of Excellence Award
Our Chapter has been awarded yet another Military Officers Association of America 5-STAR Levels of Excellence Award, the Association’s most prestigious affiliate award, honoring councils and chapters for their efforts […]
58th MOASWF Military Ball
Our Chapter held its 58th Military Ball on 7 March 2026 at the HILTON NAPLES. The theme for this year’s Ball was Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary. Barron Collier JROTC Cadets […]
New Military History Museum opens in Collier County
One of our MOASWF Chapter members, Dave Hines, cut the ribbon this Veterans Day to officially open the museum that he, volunteers, and supporters have worked tirelessly to develop. Formerly […]
MOASWF Legislative Briefing
On 28 May, our MOASWF Legislative Director, CDR Jeff Kuhnreich, provided a legislative update briefing for members of our Chapter and of VFW Post 7721 and American Legion Post 135. […]
MOASWF Members Honor Fallen Veterans
MOASWF members support the military community, but not solely as MOASWF members. Along with representatives of the Coast Guard and Marines, MOASWF members Major Jessica Stearns (representing the Air Force), […]
MOASWF Board Members Present MOAA Medals
Prior to being recognized at our Chapter’s JROTC Awards Banquet on 9 May, the outstanding rising senior JROTC cadets from all eight Collier County high schools (Naples, Barron Collier, Lely, […]
JROTC Awards Banquet 2025
On 9 May, MOASWF held its 2025 JROTC Awards Banquet. This event honors the outstanding rising senior JROTC Cadet from each of the eight Collier County High Schools. The Banquet […]
Another MOAA 5 STAR LOE Award for MOASWF
We’ve received notice of our Chapter receiving yet another 5 STAR Levels of Excellence Award from MOAA National for calendar year 2024! This is MOAA’s most prestigious award honoring chapters […]
57th MOASWF Military Ball
Our Southwest Florida Chapter held its 57th Military Ball on 8 March 2025 at the Hilton Naples. The theme for the Ball was “Honoring Military Wives” which we did by […]