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.
Every military branch has expectations for a service member’s weight and body mass, and the Army tape test is a way to measure a person’s body fat.
The Army determines your fitness level in several ways.
Initially, and most importantly, … Click Here To Read the rest
Fort Benning is a great base in a beautiful area where you could normally go to experience the graduation ceremonies for a wide array of trainees.
Fort Benning, soon to be Fort Moore, doesn’t publish or provide the schedule … Click Here To Read the rest
When considering joining the military, you might wonder which is the hardest military branch.
Typically, when contemplating this question, people think about boot camp. However, others might wonder which branch is the hardest military branch to get into.
Plus, training … Click Here To Read the rest
The National Guard acts as a reserve component for the U.S. Armed Forces.
Since it is a reserve military force, members of the National Guard have civilian jobs while also serving part-time in the military.
Therefore, the balance between having … Click Here To Read the rest
Navy Boot Camp Graduation marks the end of a young sailors training and gets them ready to serve their country in any waters.
This ceremony is a celebration of their impressive achievements and is something that every sailor’s friends and … Click Here To Read the rest