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...
ROA applauds the House passage of the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 (H.R. 6047), a comprehensive veterans benefits package that includes the Home Affordability for Guard and Reserve Act as Section 5. The home loan provision...
ROA last week welcomed the introduction of the Prohibit Deactivation of the ECABs Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Jeff Crank (R-CO), and Derek Tran (D-CA) that would limit the use of funds to deactivate the U.S. Army...
ROA welcomed the release last week of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) chairman’s mark of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY 2027 NDAA), which includes several ROA legislative priorities for the Reserve Components. The full...