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 US Navy has been around for a really long time, nearly 248 years as of the time of this writing.
The words honor, courage, and commitment don’t get tossed around easily.
Their meaning, and the impetus behind them, create … Click Here To Read the rest
Before joining, you likely need a run-down of the Air Force requirements for enlistment.
The Air Force pre-screens potential recruits through their recruiters before sending them to the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).
However, knowing the Air Force … Click Here To Read the rest
Most recruits go into the Army with the best of intentions. However, in the early days of service, some soldiers wonder about the Army Chapter 11 discharge.
There are several different types of discharges or separations from the Army, but … Click Here To Read the rest
The Army has a long history that pre-dates the official start of the United States, and some of these Army facts for kids might come as a surprise.
From the beginning of the Army during the Revolutionary War to the … Click Here To Read the rest
The Army reserves is the reserve component of the US Army, which is made up of both the Army Reserve and the National Guard.
Those serving in the reserves have a much smaller time commitment when compared to the active … Click Here To Read the rest