Robert R. Jones (born September 7, 1985) is an American farmer, Marine Corps veteran, motivational speaker, Paralympic athlete, and politician.

[3] He also won a bronze medal with Oksana Masters in mixed double sculls (rowing) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

"[1] In 2007, Jones graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with minors in astronomy and geology.

He was evacuated to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland a couple of days following the incident.

On July 22, 2019, nine years to the day of the military action that cost him his legs, Jones announced that he was running for the Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives in Virginia's 10th congressional district, challenging Democratic first-term incumbent Jennifer Wexton.