DEF Resource Room - Reserve Officers Association

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July/August Issue

RESOURCE ROOM

All documents and links provided on this page are for the use of ROA members and their military colleagues.

--Flash Alert --
"The Department of Veterans Affairs has established the following
website for veterans returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). This website provides a summary of
veteran's benefits to include information on medical, dental, and family
support."
http://www.oefoif.va.gov/

DEF Reports and Products:

arrow_right_red Final Report covering the "DoD/VA Healthcare" & "Mental Healthcare Delivery to the RC", Symposiums
Report on the Junior Officer Shortage Program
Report on a Continuum of Service Forum "A New Employer-Reservist Compact: Initiatives for the Future"
Report on a Continuum of Health Care

Issue Briefings:

CAR SAC Testimony

DEF AR resourcing WP

ACAR White Paper
Michael Noonan - Disrupting The Foreign Fighter Flow
arrow_right_red CRS - Guantanamo Bay Legislative Activity (Aug. 2009)
CRS - Army Future Combat System Issues (Aug. 2009)
CRS - Legal Issues of Closing Guantanamo Bay (Jul. 2009)
CRS - China's Naval Modernization (Jul. 2009)
CRS - C-17 Procurement (Jul. 2009)
CRS - Navy's Role in Irregular Warfare (Jul. 2009)
arrow_right_red GAO Highlights - Defense Infrastructure (Jul. 2009)
GAO Highlights - Reserve Forces (Jul. 2009)
CRS - Defense FY2010 Authorization & Appropriations (Jul. 2009 Update)
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate - NDAA for FY2010
CRS - Intelligence Issues for Congress (Jul. 2009)
arrow_right_red CRS - Troop Level Cost Issues (Jul. 2009)
CRS - F-22 Program Issues (Jul. 2009)
GAO Highlights BRAC Savings Estimates (Jul. 2009)
CRS - Afghanistan Politics (Jun. 2009)
Comprehensive Transition Plan (CTP) Policy (Mar, 2009)
PTSD/TBI - Dr. Robert Ursano

National Guard Resources:

arrow_right_red 2009 National Guard Posture Statement
Essential 10 Equipment List
FY10 National Guard Fellowship Program

Service Section Information:

Army:

Commission on National Guard & Reserves
COL Scott Paradis
arrow_right_red Presentation (ppt)

Army Reserve Strategy & Integration Directorate
Mr. Ray Meadows
Presentation (ppt)

Army Reserve Human Resource Management
COL John Donovan
Presentation (ppt)

Army Reserve G-3/5/7 Overview
BG Les Carroll
Presentation (ppt)

Army Reserve: A Positive Investment for America
LTG Stultz
arrow_right_red Presentation (ppt)

GEN Casey UFR Letter

Army Heritage and Education Center

Service Academic Papers:

arrow_right_red Improving Joint Reserve Intelligence Support to the Supported Commands' Joint Intelligence Operations Centers by CAPT James T. Cannon, USN
Service-related News and Resources

Stratfor Podcasts:

Demographics

Debt

QDR

Other Resources:

arrow_right_red FY2009 Spring Supplemental Appropriations for Overseas Contingency Operations
CRS Concurrent Receipt May 21, 2009
CRS DoD Security and Stabilization June 4, 2009
CRS Navy Role in Irregular Warfare June 4, 2009
GAO Released Report on "Military Personnel: Reserve Component Servicemembers on Average Earn More Income while Activated" June 23 (Information on ordering printed copies here)
Glossary of Key Civilian & Military Terms for U.S. National Security Management

Professional Reading Lists:

Click below to visit the following service section professional reading lists:

arrow_right_red Air Force: CSAF Professional Reading Program
Navy: Navy Professional Reading List
Marine Corps: Marine Corps Professional Reading List
Coast Guard: Coast Guard Reading List (2007-8)
Army: Chief of Staff of the Army's Professional Reading List