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July 6, 2011
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Letters of Support for Pending Legislation
ROA has a dedicated webpage for letters of support for pending legislation. Letters have been sent to congressmen on issues such as the U.S. Family Health Plan, tax credits, G.I. Bill fairness, and more, and are a key part of the Association's advocacy efforts.
 Letters of Support
Senate Stays In Session
Due to deficit reduction discussions the Senate has cancelled its previously scheduled recess for this week. The Senate may vote on whether to proceed with a resolution authorizing the limited use of U.S. Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in Libya. |
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New Law Reviews
No. 1145 Back to Work: Timely application for reemployment is essential. |
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Event Announcement
2012 ROA Leaders Conference
July 13-14, 2012
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
(Group rate of $99/night)
Kansas City, MO |
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Discuss: New type of commander to coordinate domestic disaster response |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) Affiliation Program Launched
The Army has launched the IRR Affiliation Program (IAP) to provide IRR Soldiers and their families with a local network of support to ensure their well-being and readiness. The focus of the program will be on communicating support and resources versus participation in unit training events.
RELEASE: Army Reserve and Army National Guard partner with U.S. Army Human Resources Command to launch the IRR Affiliation Program
About: Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) Affiliation Program
PHOTO OF THE WEEK:
ROA legislative assistant Elizabeth Cochran (middle) will be leaving ROA to go to Navy OCS for active duty. Here she stands with her recruiter NC1 Melissa Ashmore and LT Eduardo M. Garza, who officiated her enlistment. MG David Bockel, ROA executive director, ADM Paul Kayye, ROA past president, and CAPT Marshall Hanson, ROA legislative director, attended the ceremony in support.
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