Rob V. is the founder of OperationMilitaryKids.org. While he never actually served in the US Military, he has a passion for writing about military related topics.
Born and raised in Woodbridge, NJ, he graduated from the New Jersey Institute Of Technology with an MBA in eCommerce. His hobbies include beach volleyball, target shooting, and lifting.
Rob is also a Commercially rated pilot and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), with over 1,500 hours of flight time.
There are several military branches in the United States, and there are some key similarities and differences between the Navy vs. Army.
While both the Navy and the Army are under the Department of Defense, they have different roles to … Click Here To Read the rest
Pilots must have fantastic eyesight to do their job safely. Therefore, there are military pilot vision requirements before becoming a pilot.
Pilots often deal with low visibility and blind spots while flying.
Also, eyes take a few seconds to adapt … Click Here To Read the rest
Many people who research the different branches of the military wonder about the differences between Navy vs. Marines.
While both of these branches of the United States Armed Forces fall under the Department of the Navy and complement one another, … Click Here To Read the rest
Knowing how to swim is especially important to the United States Navy. It is one of the few military branches that make it mandatory for recruits to complete a Navy Swim Test prior to graduating boot camp.
Therefore, swimming is … Click Here To Read the rest
Mr. Rogers has enjoyed a posthumous resurgence of popularity over the last few years thanks to a couple of critically-acclaimed films regarding the larger-than-life figure.
Fred Rogers, who is best known by his TV moniker “Mister Rogers,” starred in his … Click Here To Read the rest