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June 8, 2011

Advocacy: ROA Meets with National Guard
ROA met this past week with legislative liaisons from the National Guard offices to discuss purple issues, equipment and modernization needs, employment and other issues.


ROA Meets with Sen. Isakson
ROA and former Secretary of the Army, The Hon. Martin Hoffman met with Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) to discuss ROA’s top legislative issues including veteran status, early retirement and alternative treatments for treating traumatic brain injury.

ROA and REA Welcome New Interns
ROA’s summer interns include Courtney Whiteman with the legislative team, Blaine McAllister with business operations, Ryan Shaw with the Service Members’ Law Center, and Patricia Contic with REA. Each summer ROA and REA hire interns who assist with daily operations, attend meetings and events, complete various projects, and have the opportunity to publish an article in THE OFFICER. Typically interns come from the Washington Scholars Program and the Washington Internship Institute.
   
DEF: Upcoming Events
> Cyberspace: The Next Battlefield, June 16, 2011

Joint Officer Professional Development Seminar (JOPDS): August 19-21, 2011, Colorado Springs, CO
> JOPDS August 2011 Notice (pdf)
> JOPDS August 2011 Agenda (pdf)
> JOPDS Home
   
Law Center: New Law Reviews
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No. 1141 Army Reserve Dentist Loses USERRA Case
   
ROA Blog Recent Blog Entries
> ROA Position on Plan to Overhaul Military Retirement
   
Members: Junior & Warrant Officer of the Year Awards: Plan Ahead on Nomination Packages
> ROA Awards and Citations Program
   
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Navy Federal Credit Union Seeks Member Outreach Program Manager (Vienna, VA)
For more information, contact Agatha Farngalo at 703-206-2865.
> Job Description/Reqs

NISH Seeks Key Account Managers - Retired/Retiring Officers with Knowledge of Procurement Preferred
>
Job Description/Reqs

OPM Veteran Employment Workshops

The Office of Personnel Management is offering a variety of workshops designed to provide veterans current, accurate and useful information for job search.

> OPM Veteran Employment Workshops - June 2011

White House Community Leaders Briefing Series

Every Friday this summer, from June 17-August 26th, the White House will host grassroots leaders for dialogue with White House officials. Each briefing will be open to 150 people.
> Briefing Series Information & Sign Up  
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WEEKLY NEWS CLIPS:

> The Intersect (6/7/11)   

HISTORY:
June 7, 1942 - The Battle of Midway, a four-day air and sea battle, came to an end. The decisive American victory turned the tide of the Pacific Campaign of World War II.
> Battle of Midway - Naval History & Heritage

PHOTO OF THE WEEK:
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ROA Naval Services Vice President CAPT Gordon Austin, USN (ret.) meets with President Barack Obama at the Memorial Day Breakfast at the White House. CAPT Austin later attended memorial services at Arlington National Cemetery.

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