Valor Vultures
Blast from the past – Jarrett Gimbl

Here’s a deep cut. Back in 2014 we posted about this Jarrett Gimbl fella. At the time he was making claims of having been a combat wounded Marine. The problem is he never left the US. Jonn posted an update a month later, but we somehow missed Gimbl’s latest escapades. It appears he’s in some […]
Hugh Jonson – Still riding on the Phony Pony UPDATED

UPDATE: We will be publishing a new post soon something like, “Will the real Hugh Jonson Please Stand up.” We think there is more legit military service in his past but it is mixed in with so many name changes, lies and embellishments it will take us a while to sort it all out. Stay […]
Phony SEAL Coward

The folks at MilitaryPhony send us their work on Leslie Radford Coward. Coward lives in Middleburg, Florida and is 72 years old at the time of this writing – January 2022. Coward is originally from Ohio and may still have a residence there in addition to Florida. Most of Coward’s claims are implied by the […]
Jose Carlos Montanez – YAPS, Blog of Shame |

Our friends over at militaryphony.com send us “Yet Another Phony Seal” … so it’s YAPS time again boys and girls. It seems Jose has been prancing around in such a way that some folks thought he was a Navy SEAL, or that maybe he had pulled out of something before he ever really inserted anything. […]
Wehrmacht Corporal Drayss- Valor Thief

Eiserne Kreuz rgr1480 took the time from his day to send us the tale of one Adam Drayss, a Corporal in Hitler’s Wehrmacht. He was apparently dissatisfied with his place in the food chain, and sought to improve his lot by falsifying some very prestigious awards. The following is part of a thesis sent to […]
Thomas Cole – Phony Urgent Fury Commando

. . . . . So what’s the Army got to say about all of this badassery? US ARMY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMAND (HRC) The entire FOIA result is provided below, but MP extracted and consolidated all pertinent information such as rank and duty stations into a summary table. This table was not provided by the U.S. […]
Fake SEAL, VA fraudster headed to prison

It’s been a while since we originally covered Richard Meleski. Our original piece can be found here, and the update when some other nefarious activities of Meleski’s was brought to our attention. He claimed to be a US Navy SEAL and to have been a prisoner of war in Beirut. Everyone thought he was a […]
Bradley White – Phony Ranger, Fake Purple Hearts

The folks at MilitaryPhony send us their work on this Bradley James White fella. While lives in Corona, California. At the time of this writing, September 2021, White is 35 years old. For some odd reason, he also has the name “Ender Geraldson Lothbrok” associated with him. White spent some time in jail. The Riverside […]
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