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Specialist Vargas.N
Information
- Rank
- Specialist
- Primary position
- Discharged
- Secondary positions
- —
- Forum account
- Vargas.N
- Full name
- Nicholas Vargas
- MOS
- —
- Time in service
- 9 years, 3 months
- Time in grade
- 2 years, 4 months
Uniform

Service record
| Date | Record | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2024 | AWOL Discharge, Eligible for Re-enlistment | Discharge |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Operation Sumava Freedom), Completed 1st Combat Jump | Combat Operation |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Private (E-2), Transferred and Assigned Airborne Infantry D/1/C/1-7 | Transfer |
| Aug 7, 2022 | AWOL Discharge, Eligible for Re-enlistment | Discharge |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Transferred and Assigned Reservist | Transfer |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Campaign Cheeks Divided. Operation What's Old is New) | Combat Operation |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper 3/1/A/ACD | Transfer |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Campaign Cheeks Divided. Operation Cleansed Palate) | Combat Operation |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper C/1/SP/1-7 | Transfer |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion |
| May 2, 2020 | Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Private First Class (E-3), Transferred and Assigned Starter Platoon Member C/1/SP/1-7 | Transfer |
| Apr 20, 2020 | AWOL Discharge, Eligible for Re-enlistment | Discharge |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Transferred and Assigned Reservist | Transfer |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Operation Homecoming) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Transferred and Assigned Starter Platoon Member B/1/SP/1-7 | Transfer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Blue Wave) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Campaign August 2019 WNPS, Operation Me and the Boys) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Assigned Section Leader B/1/F/2-7 | Transfer |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/F/2-7 | Transfer |
| Jul 31, 2019 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Operation Grave Watch) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Medic Course, Class 029/07/19 | Graduation |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Assigned S3 ARMA3 School of Infantry, Instructor as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Basic Rotary Flight Course, Class 028/07/19 | Graduation |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Ground School, Class 028/07/19 | Graduation |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Operation Leest defence) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Campaign Rusty in Places, Operation Hodor Phase 2) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign July 2019 WNPS, Operation Storm) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Returned from Military Deployment, Assigned Trooper B/2/C/1-7 | ELOA |
| Nov 22, 2018 | Placed on ELOA Due to Military Deployment | ELOA |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Operation Blue Support) | Combat Operation |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Assigned S3 ARMA3 School of Infantry, Instructor as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Sep 3, 2018 | Assigned to S1 Milpacs Department as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Assigned to the Regimental Recruiting Department, Recruiter as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Returned from Military Deployment, Assigned Trooper B/3/C/1-7 | ELOA |
| May 28, 2018 | Placed on ELOA Due to Military Deployment | ELOA |
| May 13, 2018 | Graduated ARMA3 Jumpmaster Course, Class 020/05/18 | Graduation |
| May 4, 2018 | Assigned to the Regimental Recruiting Department, Recruiter as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| May 1, 2018 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Explosive Ordnance Disposal Course, Class 018/05/18 | Graduation |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Operation Lightning Dagger) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear Phase 2, Operation Crater Cover) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Assigned to S3 1BN School of Infantry as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Assigned to S1 Milpacs Department as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Returned from Military Deployment, Assigned Airborne Infantryman B/3/C/1-7 | ELOA |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Placed on ELOA Due to Military Deployment | ELOA |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Relieved of Duties from the S3 1BN School of Infantry, Per Request | Assignment |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Relieved of Duties from the Regimental Recruiting Department, Per Request | Assignment |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Relieved of Duties from the S1 Milpacs Department, Per Request | Assignment |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Operation Leviathan part 1) | Combat Operation |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Pronghorn) | Combat Operation |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Relieved of Duties from the Recruit Training Command Department - Failure to Meet Requirements | Disciplinary |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Transferred and Assigned Airborne Weapons Infantryman B/3/C/1-7 | Transfer |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Indirect Fire Infantryman Course, Class 034/08/17 | Graduation |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Certificate of Appreciation awarded for outstanding performance to S1 Department | Record |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation Husky) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Operation Manic Mayhem) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will, Operation Tungsten Turmoil) | Combat Operation |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Assigned to the Recruit Training Command, Drill Instructor (In Training) as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Completed all Requirements of the Recruiter Training, Assigned Recruiter | Assignment |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Northern Tempest) | Combat Operation |
| May 29, 2017 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Class 05*05-17 | Graduation |
| May 27, 2017 | Assigned to the Regimental Recruiting Department, Recruiter (In Training) as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| May 27, 2017 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion |
| May 20, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Leader Course, Class 021/05/17 | Graduation |
| May 14, 2017 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation Crimson Hammer) | Combat Operation |
| May 6, 2017 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation Stallion Strike) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Operation Nachzehrer) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Airborne Course, Class 017/04/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Assigned to S3 1BN School of Infantry as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Radio Communication Course, Class 017/04/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Lifesaver Course, Class 017/04/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Air Assault Course, Class 017/04/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Advanced Individual Training Course, Class 016/04/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Armor Crewman Course Class 011/03/17 | Graduation |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Stratis Assault, Operation Harbinger) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Assigned to S1 Milpacs Department as Additional Duty | Assignment |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Campaign Stratis Assault, Operation Sentinel) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Campaign What For, Operation Guardian) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Transferred and Assigned Airborne Infantryman C/1/C/1-7 | Transfer |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/HHC/1-7 | Transfer |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2) | Graduation |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 008/02/17 | Transfer |
Awards and recognition (39)
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Mar 18, 2003
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Sep 1, 2004
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Aug 10, 2009
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Sep 18, 2010
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Jun 2, 2011
Army Service Ribbon
Feb 26, 2017
Rifle Expert
Feb 26, 2017
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores.
Grenade Expert
Feb 26, 2017
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores.
Donation Ribbon
Apr 6, 2017
1st Award
Expert Infantry Badge
Apr 8, 2017
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Apr 16, 2017
Air Assault Badge
Apr 22, 2017
Army Parachutist Badge
Apr 28, 2017
Combat Infantry Badge
May 6, 2017
Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device
May 11, 2017
Operation Nachzehrer
Recruiting Ribbon
Jul 8, 2017
1st Award
Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award
Aug 19, 2017
Armed Forces Service Medal
Oct 8, 2017
For S1 Dept. 08APR17 - 08OCT17
Armed Forces Service Medal
Oct 24, 2017
For S3 Dept. 24APR17 - 24OCT17
Army Commendation Medal
Oct 26, 2017
Operation Husky
Joint Meritorious Unit Citation
Oct 26, 2017
Operation Husky
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Oct 26, 2017
Operation Husky
Army Good Conduct Medal
Feb 26, 2018
Basic Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
May 1, 2018
Army Senior Parachutist Badge
May 13, 2018
Recruiting Ribbon
Aug 1, 2018
2nd Award
Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award
Sep 9, 2018
National Defense Service Medal
Oct 25, 2018
StackUp Donation Medal
Nov 12, 2018
Army Good Conduct Medal
Feb 26, 2019
1st Bronze Knot
Recruiting Ribbon
May 7, 2019
3rd Award
Expert Field Medical Badge
Jul 18, 2019
Army Valorous Unit Citation
Aug 7, 2019
Operation Hordor Phase Two
Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award
Aug 14, 2019
WWII Service Ribbon
Sep 12, 2019
Army Good Conduct Medal
Sep 25, 2020
2nd Bronze Knot
Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
May 16, 2021
Army Good Conduct Medal
Sep 25, 2021
3rd Bronze Knot
Donation Ribbon
Nov 6, 2023
2nd Award