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Use This Tool to Find Exactly Where You Can Use Your GI Bill to Study a Discipline of Your Choice
ROA’s executive director, Jeff Phillips, had a problem: he still has some Montgomery GI Bill money and wants to use it on culinary training so he...
ROA Speaks About the Government Shutdown
Read ROA’s opinion piece on the government shutdown. The article was sent to every Congressional office. ROA has proposed a legislative solution...
Scholarship Program Opens for 2018-2019 Academic Year
The Henry J. Reilly Scholarship Program for the 2018-19 Academic Year is now open. Applications are due by April 18, 2018, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time...
ROA Past National President Dies at 79
Brig Gen Samuel P. Mitchell, Jr. USAF (Ret), 79, a Northland resident of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at the North...
Reserve Component Continuation Rates Announced
The Air Force recently announced the Continuation Pay rates under the new Blended Retirement System which “… is a way to encourage Airmen covered by...
Congress Faces Long List of Issues
When the House returns to Congress on 8 January 2018 to begin the 115th Congress, Second Session, they face a long list of issues that were not...
Congress Undecided About Budget
Despite having a year to make budget decisions, Congress is still undecided on what they will do after the CR expires on Friday, December 22, 2018....
RC Travel Survey
Please complete the ROA travel survey on out-of-pocket costs for National Guard and Reserve members. This is an emerging issue that Congress and...
DoD Releases Demographics Report
DoD has released their 2016 Demographics Report. A few interesting key facts are: Overall, 44.5 percent of Selected Reserve members are reported as...