Regulations defining reasonable commuting distance for reservists have changed. BY BILL GALVIN The Spring 2019 issue of On Watch (Vol. 30 No. 1) included an article about assisting reservists who live distant from their unit when their commanders insist they travel an…Read More »
BY BILL GALVIN AND MARIA SANTELLI Staff, Center on Conscience and War There is an update to this article. Imagine: you just worked a full week at your civilian job. Friday evening comes, but instead of going home and getting a good…Read More »
By Teresa Panepinto Each branch of the military has at least one reserve force; they are the Army National Guard, the Army Reserve, the Naval Reserve, the Marine Corps Reserve, the Air National Guard, the Air Force Reserve, and the Coast Guard…Read More »
By Teresa Panepinto Part I The Individual Ready Reserves (IRR) play an increasingly important role in the military’s total force strength, as the military has faced a personnel shortfall as a result of its “War on Terror.” Over 6,000 members of the…Read More »
By Marti Hiken Co-chair NLG Military Law Task Force Are you in the IRR and received your marching orders for Iraq? IRR members have been called to active duty throughout the country. The marching orders state that you are headed for Iraq.…Read More »