ROA President Capt. Robert H. Carmack, USCGR (Retired) awards Joseph P. Hettich, 12 of Antioch, Illinois the $1,000 prize for winning the Centennial Children's Writing Contest. Photos are courtesy of the Hettich family, taken during the ROA National Convention on...
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Talk to ROA – Survey November 2019
Gray Area Retirees - National Guard and Reserve servicemembers who have completed 20 years for retirement will not collect their retired pay until they reach early retirement or are age 60. These individuals are referred to as "Gray Area" Retirees. Approximately 6...
Talk to ROA – Survey August 2019
Earlier this year the Department of Veterans Affairs implemented the Mission Act which was intended to be an improvement on the Choice Act. The purpose of both Acts was to provide community care to Veterans to relieve the long waiting periods for appointments with VA....
Survey: Military Exchange
Congress is considering a merger of the exchange and commissary. Based on the draft report going to Congress there is a chance the proposed changes could disrupt exchange efficiency and/or result in increased exchange prices. ROA would like to know how often the...


