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If you are unable to view the message below, please go to http://www.roa.org/site/MessageViewer.
or visit the newsletter archive at: http://www.roa.org/enews_archive to view this and earlier editions.
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February 9, 2011
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Wrap-Up: National Security Symposium and ROA National Convention
View photos, videos, award-winner information and more at the 2011 event wrap-up page.
 www.roa.org/2011 |
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Military Personnel Forced to Miss School Now Protected
Active Couple Weeks for ROA on the Hill
McCarthy Sees Reserve as Answer to Strained Force and Belt-Tightening
PTSD, TBI and Suicide Prevention Strong Focus of the Army
Collaboration Key to Total Force Future
U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Named to Minute Man Hall of Fame
Congressional Meeting about SCRA and USERRA
ROA Learns More about Defense Efficiencies and Cuts |
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2011 Legislative Update
View the PowerPoint presentation to learn the basics about ROA's advocacy efforts, and also to see what ROA is working toward in 2011 and 2012.
2011 Legislative Update (PPt)
SCRA and USERRA
ROA met with congressional staffers to push for tougher enforcement of SCRA and USERRA and expanding the laws to cover insurance for disability and lost income.
Congressional Meeting about SCRA and USERRA
More on Defense Efficiencies and Cuts
At a recent HASC hearing, the primary concerns expressed were over cutting military health care and end strength.
ROA Learns More about Defense Efficiencies and Cuts
ROA on the Hill
ROA met with Sen. Saxby Chambliss and Reps. Tom Latham and Jeff Miller to discuss early retirement, the Fiscal Year barrier, veteran status, and legislative plans for this year.
Active Couple Weeks for ROA on the Hill
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New Law Reviews
No. 1111 DOJ Settles USERRA Suit Against Titan Laboratories
No. 1110 USERRA Section 4302 Does Not Bar Settlement of USERRA Claim |
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Meet ROA's new National President and Executive Committee
Col Walker Williams, USAF (Ret.)
New National Officers
ROA's New Governance
After a multi-year effort to update ROA's Constitution and Bylaws, the ROA Convention passed a new set of governance documents. These documents will be available on ROA's web site once formatting and legal review have been accomplished. The next Time on Target member newsletter will go into detail on the changes made and their effect on the organization.
HJR 2011-2012 Scholarship Applications Now Available
The Henry J. Reilly Scholarship Program is designed to assist deserving members of ROA, ROAL, their children, or grandchildren who wish to attend or who are now attending accredited U.S. colleges or universities.
HJR Scholarship Home
2010-2011 Scholarship Winners
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