Rob Evans, the creator of Hots and Cots, discusses the concept and impact of his app that allows service members to review their living and dining facilities. The conversation covers the inspiration behind Hots and Cots, the 2023 Government Accountability Office report on barracks, and the accountability and responsibility for barracks issues. Rob also shares positive outcomes from the app, the expansion to other facilities, and the importance of anonymous feedback. The discussion highlights the Army's focus on improving quality of life and the role of culinary specialists.Mike is an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer in the Army. Prior to
commissioning, he served as an enlisted Soldier for 10 years. He is an
advocate for mental health and taking care of the force. You can follow
him on X @EODHappyCaptain and Instagram @EODHappyCPT
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