No smoking gun pic here, but some timeline info you may find of interest:
The Army provided basic information about Staff Sgt. Robert Bales (No middle initial)
Date of Rank: April 1, 2008
MOS: 11B (Infantry)
Duty Status: Active
Basic Active Service Date (Enlistment Date): Nov. 8, 2001
Assignment History:
2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (Sept 11, 2002 -- Present)
Military Education/Year Completed:
Combat Life Savers Course 2002
Warrior Leaders Course 2008
Sniper 2008
Visual Tracker 2008
Combatives Level 1 2010
Combatives Level 2 2010
U.S. Air Force Airlift Planner 2010
Advance Leaders Course (ALC) 2010
Civilian Education/Year Completed
Associate Degree (2 Yr College) 1992
Home of Record: Jensen Beach, Fla.
Deployment History/Time Frame:
Operation Iraqi Freedom (12 Months) / Nov. 1, 2003 - Oct. 1, 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom (15 Months) / June 19, 2006 - Sept. 22, 2007
Operation Iraqi Freedom (10 Months) / Aug. 8, 2009 - June 4, 2010
Operation Enduring Freedom / Dec. 1, 2011 - March 2012
Awards and Decorations:
Army Good Conduct Medal (Three awarded)
Iraq Campaign Medal Campaign Star (Two awarded)
National Defense Service Medal
Overseas Service Ribbon
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Combat Infantry Badge
Expert Infantry Badge
Army Commendation Medal (Six awarded)
Army Achievement Medal
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Two awarded)
Army Superior Unit Award
Source: Army Times
Thanks for posting, that is quite an impressive record!