By Maj. Gen John B. Hashem, USA (Ret.), ROA Executive Director One of the things that has become increasingly clear to me is that the Reserve Component is evolving faster than many organizations around it. Today’s citizen-warriors operate in a world of rapid...
Planning to run the Army Ten-Miler this fall? We want YOU to join our team! All current and former Reserve Component service members, spouses, children, and survivors are eligible to join. All you need to do is sign up and commit to raise a minimum of $500 for ROA to...
ROA applauds and thanks Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for his commitment to take another look at the Army Transformation Initiative (ATI), and also thanks Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, for raising the issue of the FY 2027...
ROA recently called on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to fully fund the President’s FY 2027 budget request for 18 KC-130J aircraft for the Navy Reserve, ahead of the Subcommittee’s May 21, 2026, hearing on the Department of the Navy...
ROA is leading the charge on a House-wide engagement effort to build cosponsor support for the Duty Status Reform Act (H.R. 6976), reaching nearly every House office not yet on the bill within a 48-hour window. Introduced January 8, 2026, by Reps. Gil Cisneros...