by admin | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
An obelisk monument marks a burial site in Mountain View Cemetery in honor of Union soldiers who fought for reunification and the abolition of slavery during the American Civil War from April 12, 1861-April 9, 1865. Courtesy Reserve Organization of America NW021...
by admin | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
ROA’s Department of Tennessee hosted their annual meeting in Franklin on August 24, led by Doug Gilbert, president of the department. Judi Davenport, former ROA national president, provided an update on ROA’s international programs, highlighting upcoming...
by admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Col. David Borden, USAFR, led the revitalization efforts in May and June, with a successful icebreaker event on June 6. This was the first attempt at revitalizing Chapter 63 after the pandemic. Bolden said the success of the event was due to the preparation done by...
by admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
ROA Chapter 39 President, retired Lt. Col. Hugh Shown along with retired Col. John Raschke at the Illinois Springfield State Fair sharing the mission of ROA and its benefits. Visiting their booth is a state fair walk-around, the reflective tin man who “made a good...
by admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Given the well-intended messaging we read and hear about “one Army,” the inequities between the active and reserve components persist.Recently, we learned from an Army Reserve official about one such inequity, likely dating – as many of these outrages do – from the...
