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.
The National Guard is part of the U.S. military that serves both local communities and the nation as a whole.
Members of the Guard are called to respond to domestic crises, overseas conflicts, and other missions as needed.
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The threat of a chemical attack remains legitimate decades after the method of aggression was developed.
For this reason, MOPP levels are created to keep service members, as well as the nation, safe.
Chemical attacks were deployed during World War … Click Here To Read the rest
When service members separate from the military as they retire or are discharged, they receive a form called DD214 at their final out-processing appointment.
Occasionally, this DD Form 214 may have one or more mistakes that go unnoticed.
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The U.S. military abides by the expectations, regulations, and rules set forth by the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
The UCMJ governs the conduct and duty of service members and outlines prohibited behaviors, the majority of which are in … Click Here To Read the rest
Of the 46 U.S. Presidents to date, 31 served in the U.S. military and 15 had no prior military service.
The American President holds the position of Commander-In-Chief, as stipulated by the U.S. Constitution to ensure civilian control of the … Click Here To Read the rest