October 27, 2010

Lt. Col. Jeff Peterson, the CSAR program manager for the Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Command Test Center, demonstrates a new smart-color multi-function display built for Guard and Reserve HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters during the Weapons and Tactics Conference Oct. 20, 2010, in Tucson, Ariz. Guard and Reserve warfighters were at the conference to provide input for improving the capability of legacy aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Gabe Johnson)

	Post-9/11 GI Bill Insight  As part of its effort to improve the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ROA's legislative team met with veterans utilizing the bill to learn about their personal experiences. Feedback will be incorporated into ROA's legislative agenda. ROA Issues: Education Benefits
	Upcoming Events Regional Security In East Asia: Coping with Conflict, Building Cooperation (Nov. 1, 2010) Recent Event Coverage and Videos Police Training in an Age of Global Terror National Security Reform: Trends & Case Studies
	Supreme Court USERRA Case Nov. 2 The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case Staub v. Proctor Hospital Tuesday, Nov. 2. Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in USERRA Case New Law Reviews No. 1074 New York, Illinois Fail to Deliver Absentee Ballots
	ROA to Publish Enhanced Member Directory ROA's 2011 Member Directory will organize members by service for easier networking, and will go beyond a simple phone book format to include highlight pictures of members during their time in uniform. ROA's 2011 Member Resource Directory
	Recent Blog Entries Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in USERRA Case

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Make Your Voice Heard on Election Day
Election Day, Nov. 2, is just around the corner. Voting is the most basic means by which you make your voice heard in our government. By casting your vote, you determine who will represent you, your family, and your neighbors in your community, your state, and your country. ROA encourages all service members, and all our members, to exercise this most important citizen’s right. Get out and vote!

DOL VETS Announces Training and Employment Opportunity for Veterans 20-24 Years Old
DOL VETS is conducting a one-year training and employment demonstration project. All expenses are paid and trainees will receive valuable employment and post-employment support, among other benefits.
VETS/Job Corps Demonstration Program

NEX's A-OK Student Reward Program
The Navy Exchange's A-OK Student Reward Program rewards recipients $5,000, $3,000 $2,000 or $1,000 U.S. savings bonds, denominations at maturity. Any eligible full-time student that has a B-grade point average equivalent or better, as determined by their school system, may enter the drawing.
RELEASE: NEX Rewards Students With Its A-OK Student Reward Program (Oct. 25, 2010)

AT&T Offers 15% Savings on Monthly Wireless Service Plans
ROA members can save 15% on qualified monthly wireless service plans from AT&T. If you are interested and have a .mil or .gov email address please visit the link or contact Mark Menikheim at 410-530-5061.
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