
February 2025
- President’s Article- By: Alex Ortiz February is Black History Month. This is a time to focus on the contributions that… 
- Vice President’s Article- By: Anthony Davis Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Bye-bye to the winter blues. Woody the Woodchuck, Michigan’s official groundhog… 
- Financial Secretary’s Article- By: Duane Ballard Greetings Brothers and Sisters, With spring right around the corner, it is time for the… 
- Recording Secretary’s Article- By: Kim Jones Greetings Sisters and Brothers, It’s February and in February we celebrate Black History Month. Many… 
- NAETC Chairman’s Report- By: Jack Terrill Greetings from NAETC, As many are aware, we are in the midst of the second… 
- Retiree Chairman’s Report- By: Ron Ancira Brothers and Sisters, There was a typo error on the amount stated in my last… 
- In Memoriam- John Odle, Jr – FABRetired – 08/01/98Deceased – 12/22/24 Benny A. Motley – ENGRetired – 06/01/06Deceased – 02/03/25… 
- Veteran’s Committee Report- By: Sherwood H. Pea, Jr. The 6888th Women’s Battalion “Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail, shall… 

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