ID Card Renewal Info: Appointments are required. Click on Link below.
Nearest Card Issuing Bases are MCAS New River and Camp Lejeune
Improved Military ID Cards now available by appointment at MCAS New River and Camp Lejeune
[RELATED: ID Cards: What You Need to Know]
A retired military ID card is issued to military retirees and eligible family members. Eligible family members must renew their ID card periodically, usually every four years.
ID Card Renewal Appointment Procedures 08/07/21 14:20/ Webmaster/ General Info/
Legislative Affairs Chairman Barry Coyle Interview
Video clip from Spectrum News July 7, 2021
An extra incentive for veterans to retire in North Carolina
By Mary Helen Jones Wilmington
NC Military Retiree Income Tax Issue 07/08/21 20:26/ Webmaster/ General Info/
Pig Pickin' 2021 Mission Complete
JROTC Scholarship Winners for 2021
130 Members, guests and scholarship recipients attended!
The SENCLand MOAA (Military Officers Association of America) Chapter held its annual JROTC Scholarship presentations at Long Leaf Park on Friday, June 4, 2021. Eight graduating seniors were presented scholarship valued at $900 each. Students receiving scholarships were Austin Rheuby (South Brunswick HS), Jalen Faulk (Whiteville HS), Nicole Waterbury (West Brunswick HS), Mary von Kolnitz ( JT Hoggard HS), Ashton Warren (JT Hoggard HS), Trinity George (Whiteville HS), Andrew Powers (North Brunswick HS), and Alexandra Rupkalvis (South Brunswick HS). Seven students are enrolled in their respective JROTC programs and Alexandra is a military dependent. Austin Rheuby plans to attend VMI and major in physics. He will also shoot on the college rifle team. Jalen Faulk will attend NC A&T and major in criminal justice. Nicole Waterbury will attend Barton College with an undeclared major. She will also be playing on the lacrosse team and plans to take Air Force ROTC. Mary von Kolnitz will attend two years at Cape Fear Community College and then go to North Carolina State University to major in Agriculture. Ashton Warren will attend East Carolina University and major in engineering. He plans to take Army ROTC also. Trinity George will attend North Carolina Central and major in psychology. Andrew Powers will attend East Carolina University with an undeclared major. Alexandra Rupkalvis will attend UNC-Chapel Hill and major in nursing.
This is the 20th year that the SENCLand MOAA Chapter has presented scholarships to graduating seniors. Eighty-nine students have received scholarships totaling $110,700 during this time.
2021 SENCLAND MOAA Scholarship recipients. Shown left to right are (front row): BG (Ret) James Carper, USA, Chapter President; Jalen Faulk (Whiteville HS); Mary von Kolnitz (JT Hoggard HS); Trinity George (Whiteville HS); and Alexandra Rupkalvis (South Brunswick HS). Shown left to right in back row are: Austin Rheuby (South Brunswick HS; Nicole Waterbury (West Brunswick HS); Ashton Warren (JT Hoggard HS); LTC (Ret) Lee Hanna, USA, Scholarship Chair; and Andrew Powers (North Brunswick HS).
06/09/21 11:31/ Webmaster/ General Info/
33 MOAA Chapters Awarded Community Grants: SENCLAND is a Winner Again!
Of over 400 Chapters within MOAA, SENCLAND will receive $5000 for our support of Veterans in SE NC.
Checkout the June 2021 issue of Military Officer p. 84 for details or open the link below.
33 MOAA Chapters receive Grants 06/03/21 09:13/ Webmaster/ General Info/
CFCC Veterans Day Virtual Ceremony Nov. 11, 2020
President Carper Awards Outreach Funds to CFCC Veteran Student
Keynote Speaker: BG James Carper, USA-Ret. SENCLAND President
Please click on Link below for full ceremony done at CFCC, coordinated by Veterans Affairs Director Jason Bocchino, with Veterans Day speech by our Chapter President, BG Jim Carper, USA Retired.
Veterans Day Ceremony 02/18/21 15:20/ Anonymous/ General Info/
SENCLAND Chapter Helps Veterans Apply for COVID Grants
Recognition in "Military Officer" November Issue
Checkout the Magazine link below, with comments by President Jim Carper, SENCLAND Chapter of MOAA
MOAA Magazine Article Nov 6, 20/ Anonymous/ General Info/
Brunswick Riverwalk Veterans Memorial
Offering Memorial Bricks
Check out the link below for more information on the Veterans Memorial at the county Veterans Park.
Brunswick Veterans Park Oct 17, 20/ Anonymous/ General Info/
Sign up for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute from UNCW
Ron Henderson's Presentations on WW II Campaign in the Pacific
Catalogue contains all Fall 2020 course offerings including Ron's six lectures on "Key Battles in the Pacific Campaign during WW II". Registration for OLLI cost is $30 for six months or $50 for the academic year. His course is free. Other courses are individually priced in the catalogue.
OLLI Catalogue and Registration Sep 16, 20/ Anonymous/ General Info/
SENCLAND Chapter Cooperative Program with Hospice
Lower Cape Fear Hospice Area Info
SENCLAND Hospice Program
Our Chapter Hospice Program to recognize Chapter members entering Lower Cape Fear Hospice facility or receiving Hospice treatment at home, with a Veterans Recognition Ceremony is underway. The ceremony will include the presentation of a service specific lapel pin and an appropriate certificate of service. Ideally, this would be scheduled during the first few days of Hospice Care. Spouses or family members of Chapter Members admitted to Hospice Care should inform Jason Clamme at Lower Cape Fear Hospice (910-442-3000), who will coordinate with Chapter representatives to schedule the Ceremony. Chapter members are ask to notify Jim Carper (910-262-7101) or Bonnie Carper (910-762-4524) immediately upon learning of any member or spouse entering Hospice care, so that no member goes without recognition.
Aug 13, 19/ Anonymous/ General Info/
Military Officer Magazine Digital Access
View the Monthly Issue
If you are a premium or life member and have registered for online info from MOAA.org, you can access the Military Officer Magazine Digital Version. Please use the URL link below. Login is required.
"Military Officer Monthly Magazine" (Digital Version) Nov 6, 20/ Anonymous/ General Info/
Memorial to United States Colored Troops
Expect Dedication Ceremony November 2021
Click on Download link above for more information from Past President John Melia, COL US Army Retired.
03/10/21 09:24/ Webmaster/ General Info/
Program Speaker BG David Grange US Army Retired April 6, 2021
Audio Remarks on Irregular or Asymmetrical Warfare in the 21st Century
04/09/21 08:20/ Webmaster/ General Info/