- Tariq Sabri Place of birth Renala Khurd, District Okara, situated in Punjab, Pakistan.
He moved to U.S.A in 1984. Joined the United States Navy after High School. Served in Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield. He was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for meritorious achievement in Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield while he sustained performance of a superlative nature. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Military in 1991.
Here are some of his achievements from the United States Navy:
- Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal March 3, 1991
- Navy Unit Commendation April 20, 1991
- Navy "E" Ribbon April 1st, 1988 - September 30, 1989
- Good Conduct Medal October 26, 1991
- National Defense Service Medal August 02, 1990
- Southwest Asia Service Medal August 16, 1990 - January 16, 1991
- Southwest Asia Service Medal January 17, 1991- March 22, 1991
- Humanitarian Service Medal September 23, 1989 - October 11, 1989
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon September 20, 1988
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon November 13, 1990
- Navy Reserve Medal
- Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
- Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University, Addison, Illinois in 1994 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunications Management from DeVry University, Addison, Illinois in 2001.
He got married to Janet on June 23rd, 1996. Janet can trace her ancestry back to King Henry II of England (she is his 32nd great granddaughter). Tariq is a proud dad of his two sons Nicholas who was born in 1997, and Sean who was born in 1999.