The Department of Missouri planned and celebrated the 75th Anniversary of ROA’s Congressional Charter being signed by President Harry Truman at the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum in Independence, Missouri on June 30.
Six members of the Department of...
Article and photos submitted by retired Col. John R. O’Shea, U.S. ArmyRetired Col. John R. O’Shea, U.S. Army (above) leads a memorial service at the “Ever Forward” statue at Omaha Beach, a tribute to the men of the 29th Division who stormed the...
Today is a very special day for ROA. Seventy-five years ago, on June 30th, 1950, President and ROA member, Harry S. Truman, signed the Reserve Officers Association (now doing business as the Reserve Organization of America) Congressional Charter.A celebration was...
Publisher Harper Horizon, 2025Review by Maj. Gen. Jeffrey E. Phillips, U.S. Army (Ret.)You may be acquainted with the 2009 bestselling book by Robert Edsel, The Monuments Men, about a detachment of U.S. soldiers who recovered some of the world’s greatest art treasures...
ROA urges Congress to reform TAP, pass GI Bill parity, and expand benefits for Reserve and Guard members at a congressional hearing. Citizen-warriors and their families navigate military to civilian transitions repeatedly throughout their careers. Despite this, TAP...
Over spring break, Dr. Shari Veil, Dean of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, took students abroad for the first international offering of “Military Public Affairs,” a course she previously taught on campus at Nebraska....