ROA Department of The Golden West

ROA Department of The Golden West The Voice of the Reserve Component in California and Nevada.

We operate where other organizations cannot, serving as a trusted advocate for Reserve and National Guard service members--officers, enlisted, families--at every level of government. For more than 100 years the Reserve Officers Association has been the only organization dedicated to supporting Reservists and their critical role in national defense. Reserve service carries unique burdens and for mo

re than nine decades, the Reserve Officers Association has been the nation’s leading advocate for lifelong support in recognition of these unprecedented contributions to the cause of freedom.

There are two online ReserveConnect Forums coming up.Transitional Assistance Management Program and and Premium/Expense ...
08/22/2026

There are two online ReserveConnect Forums coming up.

Transitional Assistance Management Program and and Premium/Expense Reimbursement on August 26th.

Reserve Component Pay and Benefits on September 6th.

www.roa.org/rcforums

08/21/2026
08/21/2026

We have a special second August RC Forum webinar coming up for you next week discussing medical and dental benefits reimbursements that some reservists are owed by the Pentagon as part of the TAMP program AND the TRICARE Prime-like coverage that thousands more Reserve and Guard members will be eligible for.

Join us on August 27th at 7pm ET to hear how we got here and what you need to do. YOU MUST ACT NOW TO GET REIMBURSED - AND DEMAND CARE GOING FORWARD!

And we'll tell you how. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

08/21/2026
08/19/2026

πŸŽ“ Big news for our Reserve force! ROA is partnering with the Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School to expand access to graduate and executive education for the ROA community.

What this means for our members:

βœ… Waived application fees
βœ… $15K tuition scholarship for online Flex MBA and 19-month DC-based Executive MBA
βœ… $10K tuition scholarships for part-time online specialized master's degrees including Business Analytics and AI, Finance, Health Care Management, Information Systems and AI for Business, Management, Marketing and Real Estate & Infrastructure.

Investing in education. Investing in our Reserve force.

08/19/2026

The Marine Corps Reserve continues to adapt for the future by strengthening readiness, developing leaders, and ensuring Marines are prepared to answer the nation's call whenever and wherever they're needed. It is Ready, Relevant, and Always Faithful.

Read more from Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV and Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota's article from the πŸ“– 2026 Reserve Voice Magazine.

Marine Forces Reserve

08/15/2026

As America marks its 250th anniversary, ROA's CEO and Executive Director, MG John Hashem, USA (Ret.), contends that the Reserve Components and ROA must continue adapting to modern operational demands by strengthening readiness, modernizing policies and member engagement, and implementing Vision 29 initiatives that ensure the Reserve force remains reliable, sustainable, and effective for the future. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

08/12/2026

Mark your calendars for an evening dedicated to celebrating the outstanding achievements of our Reserve Force!

We hope you can join us on October 16th at 6pm ET at the National Museum of the United States Army as we recognize excellence, honor remarkable accomplishments, and celebrate the commitment and impact of those who make a difference every day.

More details and RSVP information are coming soonβ€”we can't wait to celebrate with you!

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