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Corporal Vara.J
Information
- Rank
- Corporal
- Primary position
- Trooper 3/3/B/1-7
- Secondary positions
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- Forum account
- Vara.J
- Full name
- Joe Vara
- MOS
- 11B
- Time in service
- 1 year, 3 months
- Time in grade
- 1 month
Uniform
Service record
| Date | Record | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Operation Purple Horizon REDUX) | Combat Operation |
| May 8, 2026 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Campaign Hatian Hunger. Operation Firefight Friday 53) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Attended the Server Administration Course | Graduation |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Campaign Colorado Forage. Operation Firefight Friday 50) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Graduated Arma Reforger Basic Orienteering Course | Graduation |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign Colorado Forage. Operation Firefight Friday 49) | Combat Operation |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Completed 33rd Combat Mission (Campaign Fallujah Fury. Operation Gravewatch) | Combat Operation |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Campaign Blackout Protocol. Operation Firefight Friday 46) | Combat Operation |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Campaign Blackout Protocol. Operation Firefight Friday 45) | Combat Operation |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Operation Iron Council (Bravo Troop FTX)) | Combat Operation |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Campaign The Great Gatsby. Operation Firefight Friday 042) | Combat Operation |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays JAN26. Operation Firefight Friday 040) | Combat Operation |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Campaign Campaign Alpenflage Dawn. Operation FIA Special Operation Phase 2) | Combat Operation |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Campaign Campaign Alpenflage Dawn. Operation FIA Special Operation Phase 1) | Combat Operation |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Graduated ARMA Reforger Basic Demolitions Course | Graduation |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays DEC25. Operation Firefight Friday 039) | Combat Operation |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Operation Pale Horse (Bravo Troop FTX)) | Combat Operation |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays NOV25. Operation Firefight Friday 036) | Combat Operation |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Phase II | Graduation |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Operation Embertrail) | Combat Operation |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Infantry C/3/B/1-7 | Transfer |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Graduated ARMA Reforger Combat Lifesaver Course | Graduation |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Flaming Sprockets) | Combat Operation |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays OCT25. Operation Firefight Friday 033) | Combat Operation |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Infantry C/1/D/1-7 | Transfer |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Phase I | Graduation |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Campaign ARMA 24. Operation Groundhog Day) | Combat Operation |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays SEP25. Operation Firefight Friday 31) | Combat Operation |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Fridays SEP25. Operation Firefight Friday 30) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday AUG25. Operation Firefight Friday 29) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Campaign Midweek Mayhem AUG25. Operation Midweek Mayhem 001) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday AUG25. Operation Firefight Friday 27) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday AUG25. Operation Firefight Friday 26) | Combat Operation |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday AUG25. Operation Firefight Friday 25) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Heavy Weapons D/1/D/1-7 | Transfer |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Iridium Lance) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday JUL25. Operation Firefight Friday 023) | Combat Operation |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Infantry C/1/D/1-7 | Transfer |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Graduated ARMA Reforger Basic Infantry Training Course | Graduation |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday JUL25. Operation Firefight Friday 022) | Combat Operation |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday JUN25. Operation Firefight Friday 020) | Combat Operation |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Operation Iron Resolve. Phase 3) | Combat Operation |
| May 31, 2025 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation Operation Iron Resolve. Phase 2) | Combat Operation |
| May 31, 2025 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation Operation Iron Resolve. Phase 1) | Combat Operation |
| May 25, 2025 | Transferred And Assigned Airborne Infantry C/3/C/1-7 | Transfer |
| May 23, 2025 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday MAY25. Operation Firefight Friday 016) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Graduated Arma Reforger Basic Radio Communication Course | Graduation |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Everon Freedom. Operation Thundercats) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday APR25. Operation Firefight Friday 011) | Combat Operation |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper C/3/B/ACD | Transfer |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Campaign Firefight Friday APR25. Operation Firefight Friday 009) | Combat Operation |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/3/B/ACD | Assignment |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2) | Graduation |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp | Transfer |
Awards and recognition (21)
Army Service Ribbon
Mar 23, 2025
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 & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
May 16, 2021
Air Medal
Apr 8, 2025
Operation Blackhorse Spear Phase III
Expert Infantry Badge
Apr 4, 2025
Combat Infantry Badge
May 31, 2025
Overseas Service Ribbon
Jun 14, 2025
Initial
Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award
Jul 18, 2025
Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award
Aug 20, 2025
United Nations Service Medal
Aug 29, 2025
Campaign Firefight Friday AUG25
Army Superior Unit Citation
Oct 2, 2025
1-7 Recruitment Drive Q3 2025 Top Company
Rifle Expert
Oct 11, 2025
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores.
Grenade Sharpshooter
Oct 11, 2025
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with above average scores.
Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award
Oct 3, 2025
Donation Ribbon
Sep 30, 2025
1st Award
Basic Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
Jan 20, 2026
Army Good Conduct Medal
Mar 23, 2026
Initial