This MOAA Awardee Helped Shape Improvements to Military Child Care
February 16, 2021
Photo by Mike Morones for MOAA
Note from MOAA: Maj. Craig Overholt, USA, is a recipient of MOAA s Colonel Paul W. Arcari Meritorious Service Award, which honors congressional staff members who have made significant contributions to the uniformed services community. Read more about MOAA’s 2021 award winners.
As a father and soldier, Army Maj. Craig Overholt understands that safe, dependable child care is more than just peace of mind for military families. It is a matter of force readiness.
Yet families sometime endure lengthy waits for child care at on-base Child Development Centers. Some are forced to find off-base alternatives in a highly competitive child care market.