Legislation to extend VA benefits to sickened and disabled vets hangs in balance with U.S. SenateThe CEO of the century-old, congressionally chartered Reserve Organization of America, retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey E. Phillips, is asking fellow retired flag...
Retired Col. W. G. ‘Bill’ Willis was inducted into the Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame at the former Fort Ben Harrison on November 5, 2021. At right is retired Army Chaplain, Col. Sherman Reed, Army Reserve Ambassador Emeritus, who nominated Willis. Bill was...
As I am getting ready to write this, I’m having my morning coffee and enjoying the view of my yard in Pittsburgh; it’s kind of a rare day here this spring – we actually have some sunshine! Over the last few days, buds and leaves on the trees have started to...
ROA needs your help to support S. 2089, “Burial Equity for Guard and Reserves Act of 2021.” It is a bipartisan bill that will ensure grants provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for State veterans’ cemeteries do not restrict States from authorizing the...
Soon after I picked up my right hand and began serving as an Army Chaplain, I started to learn about and have a relationship with Chaplain George Fox, Chaplain Alexander Goode, Chaplain Clark Poling and Chaplain John Washington – the Four Chaplains.
I, and...
