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SUMMARY:Reserve Excellence Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Reserve Organization of America on October 16 at the National Museum of the United States Army for a special evening honoring exceptional members of America’s Reserve Components whose leadership\, dedication\, and accomplishments exemplify excellence in service to our nation. \nThe evening will bring together military leaders\, corporate and community partners\, ROA members\, and supporters for a cocktail reception\, dinner\, inspiring stories\, and the presentation of awards to our honorees. \nYou can purchase your tickets\, reserve a table\, or become a sponsor today by visiting https://givebutter.com/ROAReserveExcellenceCelebration. \nWhether you join us as a guest\, gather a table\, or support the evening as a sponsor\, we would be honored to celebrate with you. \nThank you for your continued support of ROA and the men and women of America’s Reserve Components. We look forward to celebrating with you this October! \n \n 
URL:https://roa.org/event/reserve-excellence-celebration/
LOCATION:National Museum of the United States Army\, 1775 Liberty Drive\, Fort Belvoir\, VA\, 22060\, United States
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T190000
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SUMMARY:Reserve Connect Forums: Medical Care After Drill & Mobilization\, Plus TBI/Concussion Care Post-Epic Fury
DESCRIPTION:Join ROA staff and special guests from Cognitive FX as we lean forward into getting medical care once the uniform is off: Line of Duty investigations\, getting care post-mobilization\, then diving into the types of injuries most common to our Reserve Component members in CENTCOM: concussion and Traumatic Brain Injuries. Join this timely discussion at the link below (no registration required). \n\n\nJOIN THE WEBINAR
URL:https://roa.org/event/reserve-connect-forums-medical-care-after-drill-mobilization/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T080000
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SUMMARY:Team ROA Running the Army Ten-Miler
DESCRIPTION:Team ROA\, compiled of Reservists\, Reserve veterans\, and military families will be running the Army Ten-Miler to raise awareness and funding for ROA’s mission. Be sure to cheer them on!
URL:https://roa.org/event/team-roa-running-the-army-ten-miler/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
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SUMMARY:Army Ten-Miler Shakeout Run
DESCRIPTION:October 10 – 8AM\nROA Headquarters\nShakeout run ahead of the Army Ten-Miler\nRegistration: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=9HjPSdZI8kCJI33FW-f2DAInGfsMjtJIj1rMA3-DN-dUN0xRQ1o3VEw3QTk5SjFSWVpCUDBWVFNBWi4u
URL:https://roa.org/event/army-ten-miler-shakeout-run/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T151344Z
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SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forums: Reserve Component Pay and Benefits
DESCRIPTION:Join ROA for an informative discussion on Reserve Component pay and benefits—what you’re entitled to\, where common problems arise\, and what solutions may be on the horizon. We’ll cover key issues affecting Reserve and National Guard members\, including travel to drill\, retirement pay\, Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)\, and other pay unique to the Reserve Component. We will also examine common challenges\, current programs and legislative solutions\, and answer your questions during an open forum. Whether you’re currently serving\, retired\, or simply want to better understand the unique pay issues facing the Reserve Component\, this webinar is for you!\n\nEvent Registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Dmo-QEjtRAO8AOIlpT5wWg#/registration
URL:https://roa.org/event/reserveconnect-forum-reserve-component-pay-and-benefits/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T190000
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SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forums: TAMP & Medical Premium/Expense Reimbursement
DESCRIPTION:Activated in the last six years for over 30 days? You’re owed medical and dental benefits by the Pentagon – and going forward\, thousands more Reserve and Guard members will get TRICARE PRIME-like coverage. Join us and hear how we got here and what you need to do. YOU MUST ACT NOW TO GET REIMBURSED – AND DEMAND CARE GOING FORWARD. We’ll tell you how. \n🔗 Register for Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/X5c7ppeoQpSwAZGGd_Es8A \n🔗 Learn More About Past & Upcoming RC Forums Webinars – https://roa.org/rcforums
URL:https://roa.org/event/rc-forums-tamp-medical-premium-expense-reimbursement/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
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SUMMARY:Whiskey Valor Foundation Whiskey Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join ROA and Friendly Forces for a whiskey tasting hosted by Whiskey Valor Foundation at ROA headquarters on August 15\, 2026\, at 2pm ET. Open to veterans\, Reservists\, service members\, and military supporters\, this event offers an opportunity to learn more about each organization’s mission while enjoying an evening of camaraderie. Registration is required and admission is free with a donation of items for military care packages. Complimentary Uber vouchers will be provided to encourage responsible drinking and for safe transportation home. You can register at https://givebutter.com/WhiskeyTastingROA.
URL:https://roa.org/event/whiskey-valor-foundation-whiskey-tasting/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000
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SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forum: Reserve Component Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we talk transition from the Reserve Component – whether simply ending a term of service\, retiring\, or leaving a period of active duty. Our Reserve force has no equivalent of the Active Duty-specific Transition Assistance Program (TAP)\, so ROA staff and partners will be talking about the gaps and challenges of transitioning out of the Guard and Reserve\, the new DD 214-1\, employment resources\, and new skills you can learn now to thrive in and out of Reserve service. We will also introduce our upcoming ReserveTransition course that we will be launching in 2027! Click below to register for the webinar of your choice (they will both cover the same topics!). \nRegister for the webinars: \n\n12:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/ScBVLnllRJGcfsFXSHPuVQ\n7:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/s33FfO6ISSW5nJsGmceVMw
URL:https://roa.org/event/reserveconnect-forum-reserve-component-transition-2/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T120000
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SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forum: Reserve Component Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we talk transition from the Reserve Component – whether simply ending a term of service\, retiring\, or leaving a period of active duty. Our Reserve force has no equivalent of the Active Duty-specific Transition Assistance Program (TAP)\, so ROA staff and partners will be talking about the gaps and challenges of transitioning out of the Guard and Reserve\, the new DD 214-1\, employment resources\, and new skills you can learn now to thrive in and out of Reserve service. We will also introduce our upcoming ReserveTransition course that we will be launching in 2027! Click below to register for the webinar of your choice (they will both cover the same topics!). \nRegister for the webinars: \n\n12:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/ScBVLnllRJGcfsFXSHPuVQ\n7:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/s33FfO6ISSW5nJsGmceVMw
URL:https://roa.org/event/reserveconnect-forum-reserve-component-transition/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T210000
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SUMMARY:ROA All Member Virtual Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Topic: ROA All Member Virtual Town Hall \nTime: Wednesday\, July 15\, 2026\, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) \nJoin Zoom Meeting online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82782676961?pwd=4Ka9DCvBxCvKmaoNgS4U7oGVVN6GSK.1 \nOr by phone: (301) 715-8592 \nMeeting ID: 827 8267 6961 \nPasscode: 851410
URL:https://roa.org/event/roa-town-hall-july2026/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
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SUMMARY:ROA America250 Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join the Reserve Organization of America in celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday! \nThe first shots of the American Revolution came from America’s Reserve forces – we literally lit the FIRST FIRES OF FREEDOM in 1775. \n“Regular\,” “Active Duty” forces wouldn’t exist for months. #LateToTheParty \nYour challenge: exercise any way\, anywhere you want\, replicating the route America’s Reserve forces took to chase British “Regulars” from Concorde all the way to the shores of Charlestown\, Massachusetts. 19.9 miles total\, spread over 30 days. Begin July 1st\, end any time between then and July 29th\, 2026. Then log the activity and see your avatar move across the route. \nDETAILS: \nStart: 1 July\, 12:00am\nEnd: 29 July\, 11:59pm \nJoin our challenge today!
URL:https://roa.org/event/roa-america250-challenge/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T190000
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SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forum: Behavioral Health Challenges in the Reserve Components
DESCRIPTION:ROA will be hosting two live webinars via Zoom on June 9\, 2026\, focusing on behavioral health challenges Reservists and their families face\, early eligibility and TAMP 180 for TRICARE benefits\, reintegration from conflict zones\, current stressors on the force\, and the lack of available resources. \nThe webinars will be held at 12:00p.m. ET and 7:00p.m. ET on June 9th. The webinar content will be identical so plan to attend the one that best fits your schedule. \nRegister for the webinars at: \n\n12:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/AD4Jb70nRcahtO4V-ZluIg\n7:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/NOtPAoX1SD-VnoCfSR6vOg
URL:https://roa.org/event/rcforum-health2-june2026/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T120000
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UID:32104-1781006400-1781010000@roa.org
SUMMARY:ReserveConnect Forum: Behavioral Health Challenges in the Reserve Components
DESCRIPTION:ROA will be hosting two live webinars via Zoom on June 9\, 2026\, focusing on behavioral health challenges Reservists and their families face\, early eligibility and TAMP 180 for TRICARE benefits\, reintegration from conflict zones\, current stressors on the force\, and the lack of available resources. \nThe webinars will be held at 12:00p.m. ET and 7:00p.m. ET on June 9th. The webinar content will be identical so plan to attend the one that best fits your schedule. \nRegister for the webinars at: \n\n12:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/AD4Jb70nRcahtO4V-ZluIg\n7:00p.m. ET Webinar – https://zoom.us/meeting/register/NOtPAoX1SD-VnoCfSR6vOg
URL:https://roa.org/event/rcforum-health1-june2026/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T000000
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SUMMARY:2026 National Council and Leaders Conference
DESCRIPTION:WHERE: Washington\, District of Columbia \nCONTACT: Diane Markham \nREGISTER NOW \nThis year’s ROA Leaders Meeting delivers a high-impact\, fast-paced agenda you won’t want to miss. In a dynamic\, condensed format\, leaders will come together to engage in powerful conversations\, gain critical insight into ROA’s strategic direction\, and actively shape the path forward through Vision29. The meeting is designed to spark fresh ideas\, strengthen collaboration\, and align priorities across the organization\, ensuring every participant leaves informed\, energized\, and ready to lead. With focused sessions\, candid dialogue\, and unmatched opportunities to connect with peers\, this year’s gathering promises meaningful takeaways and real momentum for the year ahead. \n\nDate: Friday\, March 13 – Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\nEvent Location: ROA Minute Man Memorial Building\, 1 Constitution Ave. NE\, Washington\, DC 20002\nRegistration: $60 – Includes all meetings\, lunch on Friday\, and access to the Minute Man Lounge (all-day beverages/snacks).\n\nRegistration deadline: Registration will be open beginning February 14\, 2026\, and will be open through Monday\, March 9\, 2026.\nCancellations: If cancelled by Thursday\, March 5\, 2026\, a full refund (minus a $15 admin fee) will be provided upon request. No refunds will be provided for cancellations received after March 5. \nPreliminary Agenda\nClick here to download the detailed agenda.\nREGISTER NOW\n \nAgenda highlights include: \nFriday\, March 13:\n8:00 am – Leaders’ Assembly\n10:30 am – National Council Meeting\n10:30 am – Appointed National Officers\n1:00 pm – Council of Presidents Meeting\n3:30 pm – Past National Presidents Meeting\n3:30 pm – Committee Chair Conclave \nSaturday\, March 14\n9:00 am – Board of Directors Meeting \nDepartment National Council Representative\nEach department is encouraged to send their National Council representative to this meeting. If your elected/appointed National Councilman cannot attend\, you may appoint a representative (as allowed by your bylaws). To ensure this person will be able to cast a vote on behalf of the Department\, you must notify Diane Markham (dmarkham@roa.org) of the substitution at least one week prior to the conference. \nAdvocacy in Action\nAs your schedule allows\, join ROA for a high-impact day of advocacy on Capitol Hill on Friday\, March 13th. This day of meetings with Senators and Representatives is a powerful opportunity to advance ROA’s legislative agenda\, amplify our priorities\, and make a direct impact. After your visits\, stop by to see Matthew Schwartzman to brief him on your meeting. \nWatch your email in advance of the conference for more information. Be sure to stop by the registration desk to pick up your information packet for your hill visits. \nConsider making appointments prior to your arrival. For contact information\, visit www.congress.gov/members. If you are unable to join your fellow ROA advocates in person on the Hill\, be sure to schedule some time to meet with your elected officials in your home state. \nLodging\nROA does not have a block of rooms reserved. You are welcome to stay wherever you’d like; all arrangements must be made by the individual. Click here for a sampling of nearby hotels. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://roa.org/event/2026-national-council-leaders-conference/
CATEGORIES:National
ORGANIZER;CN="Diane Markham":MAILTO:dmarkham@roa.org
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