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March 23, 2011
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ROA Provides Testimony on Personnel, G&R Veteran Issues
Personnel - HASC Subcommittee on Military Personnel (3/17/11)
G&R Vet Issues - Joint House/Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (3/16/11)
CRs Continue to Affect DoD Funding The use of continuing resolutions (CRs) to fund the federal government continues to impact the armed forces. Congress returns from recess next week and will have 3 weeks before Easter to pass a FY '11 budget.
Blog: Budget Debate & Defense Appropriations Update |
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Program Provides Update on Afghanistan Progress Panelists highlighted tremendous gains from the counterinsurgency campaign, the increased capabilities of the ANSF, and the beginning of withdrawal, along with remaining major challenges.
Blog: DEF Program Provides Update on Afghanistan Progress
Iran: The Threat to Israel and its Neighbors March 24, 2011 |
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No. 1127 USERRA Prohibition Against Retaliation May Extend to Service Member’s Spouse Who Works for the Same Employer |
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Renewed Focus on Afghanistan on Capitol Hill
Budget Debate & Defense Appropriations Update
DEF Program Provides Update on Afghanistan Progress |
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2011 National Council Meeting June 24 - 25, 2011 The Buttes, a Marriott Resort Tempe, Arizona
April 2011 Time on Target now posted
April 2011 Time on Target (pdf) |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS: USAA successfully thwarts cyber fraud Some ROA Members received an email from the Army voicing concerns about senior officers' accounts with USAA and attempted cyber fraud. ROA has confirmed with USAA that this incident was limited in scope and involved only a handful of people. USAA continues to investigate this incident. USAA's extensive security and fraud detection measures, which protect the personal and financial information of all its members, worked as designed and prevented the attempted fraud. No member funds were compromised. USAA and ROA strongly encourage our members to be vigilant in protecting their personal information and online credentials, especially people who have public profiles. To help protect their members’ information, USAA provides notification any time information is changed on a member’s account for the specific purpose of preventing fraud. USAA members can learn more through the Security Center on USAA.com.
64% Surge in Nominations for 2011 Employer Support Freedom Award
ESGR Press Release |
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