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America’s Guard and Reserve at the Front Edge of Conflict
By Maj. Gen. John B. Hashem, USA (Ret.), ROA CEO/Executive Director The first American deaths in the current conflict with Iran did not come from...
“Thank you for your service…”
By Maj. Gen John B. Hashem, USA (Ret.), ROA Executive Director We hear and use this term whether at a sports event, walking through an airport,...
ROA Issues Urgent Survey on VA Health Care Access
ROA announced on April 30, 2026, the launch of an urgent two-week member survey responding to a formal Request for Information (RFI) from...
ROA Submits FY 2027 Defense Appropriations Priorities to Congress
ROA has submitted its Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Appropriations priorities to the professional staff of the House and Senate Appropriations...
ROA Urges Passage of the Major Richard Star Act
ROA joined Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and the Veterans Justice Alliance at a press conference on...
Air Force Extends A-10 Warthog Through 2030
ROA welcomes the April 20, 2026, announcement by Secretary of the Air Force Troy E. Meink that the A-10 “Warthog” will remain in service through...
ROA Submits FY 2027 Coast Guard and DHS Congressional Priorities
ROA has submitted its statement on the Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the United States Coast Guard and other components of the Department of...
Introducing…the Reserve Component Bill of Rights!
Our Reserve Component service members account for nearly half of the 2.5 million individuals that serve our country as part of our armed forces....
Reserve Employment Fast Facts
Did you know that an estimated 24,000 members of the Reserve Component are unemployed, and a recent study determined that up to 50 percent of the...