by Melani Harig | Sep 29, 2026 | News and Views, Reserve Voice Online, ReserveConnect
Contributed by Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. ET ROA members are invited to join Johns Hopkins Carey Business School for a virtual webinar highlighting graduate business programs designed for working professionals. Learn...
by Melani Harig | Sep 29, 2026 | News and Views, Reserve Voice Online, ReserveConnect
Contributed by RecruitMilitary Reserve members balance two professional worlds. They build civilian careers while continuing to serve their country, often managing the demands of military training, civilian employment, and family life simultaneously. For employers,...
by Melani Harig | Sep 4, 2026 | News and Views, ReserveConnect
Our Guard and Reserve forces include nearly one million family members, 300,000 military spouses, and nearly 700,000 Reserve-connected children. Too often, resources for families are clustered on military installations, like childcare centers, school liaisons,...
by Melani Harig | Jul 30, 2026 | News and Views, ReserveConnect
By Maj. Gen John B. Hashem, USA (Ret.), ROA Executive Director When I left active duty “back in the day,” I wrote two resumes. One translated military skills into civilian speak and the other was all military. The military one got me hired. My employer valued the...
by Melani Harig | Apr 29, 2026 | Advocacy, America 250, News and Views, Reserve Voice Online, ReserveConnect
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. They are the backbone of our ready and resilient military. From responding to disasters at home to supporting missions...
by Melani Harig | Apr 29, 2026 | News and Views, Reserve Voice Online, ReserveConnect
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 Reserve enlisted force is underemployed? What is underemployment? Essentially, thousands of Reserve Component members work...
