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.
What does it take to get into a United States Special Operations Force, such as the Green Berets or Delta Force?
United States Army Special Forces, or “Green Berets,” are distinguished by their unique headgear.
Green Berets represent one of … Click Here To Read the rest
Many people who research the different branches of the military wonder about the differences between Navy vs. Marines.
While both of these branches of the United States Armed Forces fall under the Department of the Navy and complement one another, … Click Here To Read the rest
Pilots must have fantastic eyesight to do their job safely. Therefore, there are military pilot vision requirements before becoming a pilot.
Pilots often deal with low visibility and blind spots while flying.
Also, eyes take a few seconds to adapt … Click Here To Read the rest
To understand the Army chain of command, you must first know that the Department of the Army falls under the Department of Defense of the United States of America.
There is both an operational and institutional side to the chain … 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