To foster fraternal relations among retired, active duty, reserve component, and former officers of America’s uniformed services and to protect the rights and interests of all members of the uniformed services and their families and survivors.

 Membership is open to active duty, National Guard, Reserve, retired, and former commissioned officers and warrant officers of the following uniformed services: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Surviving spouses of deceased officers are also eligible for membership.

The White River Chapter participates in local school programs that promote an understanding and appreciation of the role of the US military during major wars and conflicts. The Chapter is also represented at annual Veterans Day and Memorial Day events.

The Chapter recognizes that legislative matters concerning the military community are of vital interest to our members. As a result, the Chapter takes an active role in working with the U. S. Congress and the State Legislature on legislative programs affecting all active, reserve, and retired members of the Uniformed Services.  The Chapter Legislative Chair also sends out emails updating members on a periodic basis.

Monthly meetings are starting again beginning on Sep 14, 2021.  The MOAA White River Chapter conducts a monthly luncheon meeting at the VFW Post 10003, 12863 Old Meridian St., Carmel, IN 46032. The meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month, September through June.  Each event features a social time, lunch, guest speaker, and a brief business meeting. Spouses and guests are warmly encouraged to attend.  Chapter members receive our award winning newsletter each month and an annual membership directory.  Chapter dues are only $20 annually.  

The Chapter awards $1,500 Scholarships annually to local JROTC cadets and members’ progeny. The Chapter also recognizes outstanding JROTC cadets at high school award ceremonies.