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For the first time ever, the United States Army Warrant Officers Association (USAWOA) Annual Meeting of the Members (AMM) will be held in the vibrant and historic city of Augusta, Georgia! Nestled within the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), Augusta is a city where tradition meets tomorrow, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and Southern charm.
This year’s AMM is more than a meeting; it’s an opportunity for professional growth, networking, and personal exploration. Tailored for the Army Warrant Officer community, the event features updates on association activities, professional development sessions, and ample opportunities to strengthen bonds within our community
Set at the Augusta Marriott and Convention Center, this event provides a chance to explore local attractions! We've secured exclusive lodging rates for attendees two days before and after the meeting, perfect for exploring Augusta's famed golf courses, historic sites, and Southern hospitality. Extend your stay to enjoy Augusta's rich experiences to the fullest. Please book your accommodations early to secure your stay.
Event Summary:
52nd USAWOA Annual Meeting of the Members 2024
Start Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
End Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Last Day to Book at the group rate: Friday, October 11, 2024
Take advantage of your time in Augusta by exploring all that our beautiful city has to offer. From historic sites and outdoor adventures to rich culture and activities, Augusta promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
Don't miss out on experiencing Southern cuisine at its finest. For a comprehensive list of restaurants in Augusta, visit the Augusta Restaurants Guide
Looking for more activities? Discover a wide range of attractions, from arts and history to shopping and outdoor fun. Check out the Things to Do in Augusta for more ideas on how to spend your time in our vibrant city.
The National President welcomes you to the United States Army Warrant Officers Association Annual Meeting of the Members. As in past years, professional development and fellowship go hand-in-hand with the conduct of the business of your association – the only military association with exclusive focus on what is important to the Army Warrant Officer Cohort and its members’ families.
Below is an overview of the event schedule:
Date | Time | Event | Details |
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Monday, October 28th | 1200 - 1700 | Registration |
Location: Hotel Lobby Starts Monday and continues until Tuesday morning. |
1200 - 1400 | Pre-BOD Meeting | Location: TBD | |
Monday Evening | 1800 - 2000 | President's Reception |
Welcome event for all attendees at the Augusta Marriott and Convention Center Business Attire |
Tuesday, October 29th | 0700 - 0800 | Registration |
Location: Hotel Lobby Business Attire |
0800 | Call to Order 52nd AMM |
Location: Ogelthorpe Ballroom Pledge of Allegiance; Invocation; Welcome USAWOA President; AMM Opening Address; Key People and Administrative Announcements; Parliamentarian's Report; Rules and Procedures for the AMM; Quorum Confirmation; Corporate Partners Recognition |
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0900 - 1200 | Reports from Association Leadership | National President; Vice President; Treasurer; European Region; Western Region; Mid-Northern Region; Mid-Southern Region; Southeastern Region; Northeastern Region; National Executive Director's Report; Legislative Initiatives & Resolutions; Historical Foundation; Scholarship Foundation; Past President's Council | |
1200 - 1300 | Lunch on your own | ||
1300 - 1640 | Professional Development Sessions | Personal Financial Planning; USAWOCC PME Briefing; CAC CCWO Update; Veterans Benefits Briefing | |
1640 - 1730 | USAWOA Region Breakout Sessions | ||
Tuesday Evening | 1830 - 2030 | Western Region Reception |
Networking event at the Augusta Marriott and Convention Center with the 53rd AMM Hosting Region Business Casual Attire |
Wednesday, October 30th | 0800 | Call to Order & Reconvene 52nd AMM |
Pledge of Allegiance; Administrative Announcements; Quorum Confirmation; Review and Approve Day 1 minutes; Day 2 Opening Address Business Attire |
0845 - 1115 | Professional Development Sessions | SWOA - CSA Update; WO Talent Management Update; USAR Update; | |
1115 - 1130 | 52nd AMM Photo | All in Attendance Location: Hotel Lobby |
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1130 - 1245 | Lunch on your own | ||
1245 - 1500 | Professional Development Sessions | ARNG Update; Warrant Officer Presentations; | |
1500 - 1630 | Professional Development Session | Company Grade WO Panel | |
1630 - 1730 | AMS Update | Mrs. Cara Rinkoff | |
Wednesday Evening | No Host Social Event | Networking event at the Broad Axe Throwing, 1025 Broad Street | |
Thursday, October 31st Joint Session with Spouses and Guests |
0830 - 0900 | Call to Order & Reconvene 52nd AMM |
Pledge of Allegiance; Administrative Announcements; Quorum Confirmation; Review and Approve Day 2 minutes; Day 3 Opening Address Business Attire |
0915 - 0930 | TMC Update | ||
0930 - 1045 | Membership Enhancement Project Update | ||
1100 - 1110 | Call to Vote on USAWOA Resolutions | ||
1110 - 1125 | USAWOA - AUSA Partnership Briefing | ||
1125 - 1140 | Fundraising Programs Update | ||
1140 - 1210 | Future AMMs Update | 53rd AMM Update; Future AMMs (54th AMM) and Vote | |
1220 - 1300 | Chapter and Region Awards | ||
1300 | Adjourn 52nd AMM | Vote to Defer AMM Business to BOD; Benediction; Adjourn | |
1300 - 1500 | 52nd AMM Board of Directors Meeting | ||
Thursday Evening | 1700 - 1800 | Cocktails |
USAWOA 52nd Annual Warrant Officer Ball Attire: Black Tie / Suit & Tie / Dress Blues / Formal or Cocktail Attire |
1800 - 1815 | Receiving Line | ||
1815 - 1845 | Presentation/Retiring of the Colors; POW/MIA Table Ceremony; Dinner Blessing | ||
1845 - 2000 | Dinner | ||
2000 - 2100 | National Awards Ceremony | Keynote Speaker; Awards; President's Closing Remarks | |
2100 - 2359 | Dancing |
Schedule may change.
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