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Vietnam Vet vs. Vietnam-Era Vet

| May 12, 2020 | 110 Comments
Vietnam Vet vs. Vietnam-Era Vet

Bottom Line Up Front:  A National Defense Service Medal vs. a Vietnam Service Medal. I don’t know all the fine details of this case, including the logo posted on this man’s campaign site, but I’ll give you the broad overview. Larry Walsh is serving as a County Commissioner in Douglas County Nevada and had claimed […]

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Jack MacLeod – Another Walter Mitty

| May 11, 2020 | 23 Comments
Jack MacLeod – Another Walter Mitty

So this chap Jack MacLeod figured he’d have a go at being a hero of a British parachute regiment. He even tattooed his arms with the appropriate insignia. The Daily Record reports that things didn’t go so well for ol’ Jack. He looks every inch the hero in the Parachute Regiment’s famous maroon beret and smart blazer. […]

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Fake SEAL Cons “Black-ish” Star

| May 11, 2020 | 16 Comments
Fake SEAL Cons “Black-ish” Star

Through the affiliate FoxSanAntonio, the Associated Press reports that Jenifer Lewis, the actress in the popular TV show “Black-ish” was conned by a man posing as a US Navy SEAL. The man is going to plea guilty. A man accused of romancing “black-ish” star Jenifer Lewis and three other women to con them out of money […]

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Still No Sheriff Candidate at Callahan County

| May 2, 2020 | 19 Comments
Still No Sheriff Candidate at Callahan County

Cliff Griffin I’m sure y’all remember the Stolen Valor Bobbsey Twins, Rick Jowers and Leroy Foley. Both were running for Sheriff of Callahan County, Texas, and both were outed for embellishing their military service. Both have resigned from the race, and neither are now employed at the Callahan County Sheriff’s Office. Here’s a refresher: https://valorguardians.com/blog/?p=96069 […]

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John Grandizio, Green Beret…NOT!! – Guardians of the Green Beret

| March 26, 2020 | 165 Comments
John Grandizio, Green Beret…NOT!! – Guardians of the Green Beret

Our friends at Guardians of the Green Beret bring us their case on John Grandizio.  It seems that being a legit Wounded Warrior was not enough for Johnny so he added a bunch of ribbon salad and promoted himself.   John Grandizio was brought to our attention by a member of a Ranger Regiment forum […]

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Jason Merrick – Phony BUD/S Graduate

| March 24, 2020
Jason Merrick – Phony BUD/S Graduate

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Jason Lee Merrick.  Merrick comes to us from Cottonport, LA.  Merrick is 51 years old at the time of this writing – March 2020. Merrick went to high school with Dane Reason, who we recently featured here at This Ain’t Hell / ValorGuardians.  Once it […]

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Dane Reason – Phony SEAL

| March 20, 2020 | 74 Comments
Dane Reason – Phony SEAL

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Dane Paul Reason.  It seems we have another veteran with perfectly honorable service that had to embellish his career beyond recognition. Reason’s Facebook page is covered with SEAL-related imagery. Reason has answered questions about the images, confirming that he was a SEAL and went through […]

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Bob Morgan – Phony SEAL; Fake Covert Mission to Libya

| March 19, 2020 | 124 Comments
Bob Morgan – Phony SEAL; Fake Covert Mission to Libya

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on this Robert Eugene Morgan fella.  Robert, who seems to go by “Bob” comes to us from Kingsland, Georgia. Bob was featured in an article in The Brunswick News in which they spoke about his time as a US Navy SEAL. The military claims were summarized […]

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