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.
USMC ribbons are part of the ensemble of a military uniform.
They represent the military awards and honors presented during the Marine’s time in service.
As such, Marine Corps ribbons are awarded for a variety of achievements, including rare distinctions.… Click Here To Read the rest
What do all the Army patches on a uniform represent?
The military uniform is one of the most important items, if not the most important, a soldier possesses.
In fact, some argue the uniform is as crucial as any weapon.… Click Here To Read the rest
The Army Sharpshooter Badge is an important distinction of the service branch.
The badge is one of the marksmanship awards that Army personnel can earn.
However, the award is not permanent, and so soldiers must requalify for the military honor … Click Here To Read the rest
What is the meaning of the American flag with a green line that runs through it?
There are many different purposes, variants, and representations of the U.S. flag.
For many, the national flag is a symbol of unity.
Meanwhile, certain … Click Here To Read the rest
The Army ribbon serves a much larger purpose than simply providing a means to display the medal.
In fact, the Army ribbon actually presides over many service branch medals in terms of origins.
The history and purpose of the Army … Click Here To Read the rest