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ROA Call to Action: Fund the Coast Guard Reserve and Public Health Service Reserve today
Congress and the Administration are actively negotiating proposals to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, but those talks remain stalled...
TAPS: February 2026
Col. Agustin Alers, USA (Ret.) Rio Piedras, PR Department of Puerto Rico Maj. Joseph Bambach, USA (Ret.) Tinton Falls, NJ Department of New Jersey...
TAPS: January 2026
Lt. Thomas H. Anglin, USN (Ret.) Warwick, RI Department of Rhode Island Col. Angel E. Arzaga, USA (Ret.) San Jose, CA Department of Golden West Lt....
America’s 250 | The Citizen-Servicemember: Then. Today. Tomorrow.
ROA’s Strategy in Action Last month in the Reserve Voice Online, I outlined Vision 29, ROA’s strategic framework. This month, I place that strategy...
ROA-backed home loan expansion advances in contentious House markup
The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee advanced H.R. 6047, the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2025, on Feb. 11,...
Susan E. Lukas 9/11 Servicemember Fairness Act receives legislative hearing
The House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs held a legislative hearing Feb. 3 on several bills, including...
Congress passes Defense Appropriations Act after ROA urging
Congress passed the FY 2026 Defense Appropriations Act Feb. 3, avoiding another longstanding government shutdown and preserving critical military...
ROA secures introduction of rental car subsidy bill for reservists
Rep. James Moylan introduced the Reserve Forces Travel Fairness Act following Presidents Day weekend. The bill, spearheaded by ROA, would amend the...
Celebrating Firsts for Women Army Reserve Medical Professionals
Throughout the history of our military, our amazing women medical professionals in the Reserve Components have accomplished many firsts. So, this...