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.
U.S. Navy ribbons encompass the extraordinary achievements and honorable service of military personnel.
As a result, those that understand military medals and service ribbons are able to determine how distinguished a sailor is based on insignia.
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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
The Overseas Service Ribbon has an important place on the uniform of every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
It represents, as the name implies, the completion of overseas duty of military service.
Therefore, recipients are awarded a military ribbon … Click Here To Read the rest
There are many interesting aspects of a U.S. Coast Guard uniform, including the ribbons attached to it.
Service ribbons often replace the actual medal when it’s not practical to wear it directly on the uniform.
As a result, USCG ribbons … 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