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CONTENTS
2020 SUMMER EDITION
Volume 63 • Issue 2
Naval Enlisted Reserve
Association (NERA)
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Falls Church, VA 22042
O ce: 703-534-1329
Toll-free: 800-776-9020
Web: www.nera.org
Email: [email protected]
National President
YNC Joanne M. Elliott
215-431-6372
[email protected]
National Vice President 10 12 16
Michael P. Hughes
443-812-9591
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4 President's Message
National Secretary
James M. Frierson 5 Executive Counselor's Message
803-665-7936
[email protected]
6 Executive Director's Message
National Treasurer
Dennis L. Hunt 7 Vice President's Message
609-560-6457
[email protected] 8 Legislative Updates
National Counselor
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Eugene (Geno) Koelker 9 Letters to NERA
815-209-5391
[email protected] 10 Battleship New Jersey
I SERVED Past National President 11 Tips & Clips
Stephen R. Sandy
301-219-2647
12 Meet the Member
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FOR my family’s safety Executive Director 16 USMC Family day
Stephen R. Sandy
18 NERA/USAA College Scholarship
301-219-2647
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20 2019 Reserve Sailor of the Year
Editor-in Chief
Yvette B. Purtill 22 TAPS
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Managing Editor 23 NERA Benefactors
YNC Joanne Elliott
215-431-6372 Cover: COLON, Panama (May 19, 2020) Sailors stand watch on the navigation
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