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Tarma Roving ( metal slug ) 

Tarma Roving ( metal slug ) Tarmicle "Tarma" Roving III is one of the main characters in the Metal Slug series.

The son of a distinguished American military man named Tarmicle Roving Jr., he entered the Special Forces Training School immediately after jr high . At the age of 20, he joined the PF Squad on a mission to rescue the president, where he met Marco & became fast friends. Upon discovering that Marco had been selected for a counteroffensive in the Great War, he volunteered for action, where they fought through & survived the war together. Following the war, both he & Marco were promoted, with Tarma becoming captain.

In private, Tarma often makes fun of the over-serious Marco, but holds him in the highest regard as a soldier!

Tarma has auburn hair with medium-length parted bangs & sideburns, with brown eyes. His military gear is his sunglasses, a white sleeveless shirt, a golden vest, grayish-green army cargo-pants, & brown paratrooper boots. Usually he wears black wristbands, but some artwork has with black gloves.
Tarma Roving ( metal slug )

Birthday
May 1, 2005

Height
174cm (5'9")

Weight
68kg (150 lbs)

Blood Type
Type AB

Special Skills
Military training, proficiency in slugs, painting metal, bivouacking

Hobby
Making customized motorcycles

Tarma is often seen hitting on women regardless of faction affiliation. This usually results in failure, but he does not get depressed after a rejection and will not pursue them too hard. He thinks this as just another strategy after a failed mission

Origin
Hokkaido, Japan

Occupation
Captain in the PF squad of the government forces-Company 1 sub-commander

Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001(メタルスラッグ-Metaru Suraggu) is a run and gun video game for the Neo-Geo console/arcade platform created by SNK. It was released in 1996 for the MVS arcade platform. The game is widely known for its sense of humor, extremely fluid hand-drawn animation, and fast-paced two-player action. It is the first title in the Metal Slug series.
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