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The Military Order of the World Wars - Dallas Chapter


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Accomplishments of the Order

  • Congressional Charter - Provides recognition for MOWW as a leading veterans organization.

  • Patriotic Education Activities - Sponsors youth leadership conferences and forums to spread the word about individual responsibility, citizenship, patriotism, and the free enterprise system.

  • ROTC Programs - Supports the establishment and growth of ROTC programs during the years prior to World War II and continues to recognize outstanding Cadets, Junior and Senior ROTC units.

  • Boy and Girl Scout Programs - Offers recognition or achievement at the highest levels in the Scouting program.

  • Massing of the Colors - Instituted in the 1920's, now celebrated in communities across the nation as a stirring patriotic ceremony.

  • Distinguished Service Award - Presents the award each year to nationally recognized patriots, who are honored for extraordinary contributions to our national defense.

  • Officer Review Magazine - Publishing ten issues annually, generating numerous awards over the year for articles written by members of the order.

  • Armed Forces Day - Originally established as "Army Day", as a result of the efforts of the Order and converted to "Armed Forces Day" in 1950.

  • Purple Heart Medal - Re-authorized during the tenure of Army Chief of Staff General Douglas MacArthur, who also served as the elected Commander in Chief of the MOWW.



||   Dallas Chapter  || What Is MOWW  || Accomplishments  || Chapter History  ||
||   Chapter Activity  || Meeting Calendar  || Chapter Goals  || Chapter Officers  ||
||   Become A Member  || National Meetings  || Regional Meetings  ||
||   Our Nation's Flag  || Taps  || Links Of Interest  || Site Map ||

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