Kevin is an active duty Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps stationed in Okinawa, Japan.
He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 2004 and has served over 18 years as a communications maintenance technician with three deployments to the Middle East.
He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in Information System Security with a concentration in Digital Forensics from American Military University.
No matter which branch of the U.S. military a recruit plans to enter, meeting physical fitness requirements is a mandatory part of basic training preparation.
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The Army Reserves and Army National Guard each present unique opportunities to individuals who want to serve their country without making a full-time commitment.
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Military enthusiasts and recruits often seek explanations of common terms and slang used across U.S. branches.
These expressions reflect history culture and operational needs providing quick communication in high-stress environments.
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Marine Corps Unmanned Aircraft System Operators (MOS 7314) support aviation and ground operations by remotely piloting and managing unmanned aircraft systems.
This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing UAS missions in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations.
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Marine Corps CBRN Specialists (MOS 5711) are equipped to handle chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.
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