The Nassau Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is a politically nonpartisan organization.
Who We Are
The Nassau County Chapter (FL49) is an affiliate chapter of The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA). There are approximately 90 members in the Nassau County Chapter, and 38,000 MOAA members residing in Florida, with 3,500 serving in 36 chapters across the state. The Nassau County Chapter of MOAA is a non-profit, politically non-partisan and tax exempt 501(c)(19) Veteran Service Organization, EIN: 46-5231591.
Membership in MOAA is open to any of those who hold or have ever held a warrant or commission in the United States Uniformed Services (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, or the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – NOAA), and their Surviving Spouses. Applicants for the Nassau County Chapter (FL49) must hold membership in MOAA National.
Nassau County Chapter (FL49) Mission
To promote and advance the primary focus areas of Advocacy, Philanthropy & Community Service, and Camaraderie of the Military Officers Association of America and the Florida Council of Chapters in Nassau County Florida.
Chapter Mailing Address
Nassau County Florida MOAA, PO Box 16313, Fernandina Beach, FL 32035
2026 MOAA Nassau Florida Chapter Officers and Directors
Contact Information for the President and Membership Chair is available below.
Elected Officers
President: CAPT Tony LaVecchia, USN (Ret.), Email: alavecchia64@gmail.com
First Vice President: COL Jeff Carr, USA (Ret.)
Second Vice President: CAPT Dwight Collins, USCG (Ret.)
Treasurer: CAPT Bob Bell, USN (Ret.)
Secretary: CDR Lou Tonti, USN (Ret.)
Appointed Directors
Legislative Affairs: CW4 Mike McClane, USA (Ret.)
Surviving Spouse Support Liaison: CAPT Mary Gustafson USPHS (Ret.)
Chairpersons (Appointed)
Membership: VADM Dave Kriete, USN (Ret.), Email: dmkriete@aol.com
Chaplain: CDR Jim Mackowski, USN (Ret.)
Events: Vacant
JROTC: CDR Jim Jarvis, USN (Ret.)
News Letter Editor: CDR Richard Sharp, USN (Ret.)
Donations Chair: MAJ Michael Anthony, USA (Ret.)
Webmaster & Public Affairs: Vacant