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Big news—ROA is launching online voting!
For the first time ever, all eligible members can vote in elections. The voting portal will be open September 1-30, 2025. Make sure...
Retired Rear Adm. Paul Kayye Honored for Service, Presented Historic Naval Warfare Volume
Photo by retired Capt. Joe Pica, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); original story submitted by retired Lt. Col. Mike Moose,...
Strategic Lift, Tactical Edge: Aviation’s Readiness Role
Get ready for an unforgettable experience—ROA’s Annual Meeting is heading to Washington, D.C.! Join fellow members from across the country for a...
ROA attends SecDef meeting to discuss collaboration between DoD, support orgs
ROA's Trey Criner, Director of Operations, and sixteen leaders from MSOs, VSOs participated in the discussion focused on how DOD and MSO/VSOs can...
75th Anniversary of ROA’s Congressional Charter, signed by President Harry Truman
The Department of Missouri planned and celebrated the 75th Anniversary of ROA’s Congressional Charter being signed by President Harry Truman at the...
Esteemed ROA member leads WWII tour in Normandy, France for Smithsonian Journeys
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...
75th Anniversary of ROA’s Charter, signed by President Harry S. Truman
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...
Remember Us: American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II by Robert Edsel
Publisher Harper Horizon, 2025Review by Maj. Gen. Jeffrey E. Phillips, U.S. Army (Ret.)You may be acquainted with the 2009 bestselling book by...
ROA leads the charge for transition assistance reform for citizen-warriors and their families
ROA urges Congress to reform TAP, pass GI Bill parity, and expand benefits for Reserve and Guard members at a congressional hearing. ...