The Hampton Roads Chapter, Military Officers Association of America participated in the Memorial Day celebration at the Tidewater Veterans Memorial in Virginia Beach, Virginia.  Shown above is, left to right, COL Jim Smith, USA Ret. and CAPT Jim Jones, USN Ret. as they prepare to place a wreath at the memorial along with several other Veterans Organizations from the area.  This celebration is presented by the Mayor’s Veterans Committee.  COL Floyd Gilbert, USA Ret. was the Master of Ceremonies and is a Chapter member.  Opening remarks were made by the Honorable William D. Sessoms, Jr., Mayor of Virginia Beach and the Keynote Address by the Honorable Glenn C. Nye, III, Second Congressional District.