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“Wounded Iraq War Vet With PTSD Sues Over German Shepherd Service Dog”

| March 1, 2020 | 95 Comments
“Wounded Iraq War Vet With PTSD Sues Over German Shepherd Service Dog”

GSD Service Dog One of our ninjas took to the keyboard and relates the story of a disabled veteran and her service dog, RJ. Seems her employer had issues with the animal in the workplace, and went out of his way to…well. Read on. ninja “A disabled U.S. Army veteran wounded in the Iraq War […]

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Report: First woman expected to become Green Beret in coming weeks

| February 26, 2020 | 50 Comments
Report: First woman expected to become Green Beret in coming weeks

Soldiers assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School stand at attention during formation at the Crown Arena in Fayetteville, North Carolina January 16, 2020. (K. Kassens/Army) One of our ninjas sends us this article about the first female Green Beret, who is expected to graduate from the grueling training […]

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Try to overthrow the King,

| February 8, 2020 | 35 Comments
Try to overthrow the King,

…don’t be surprised to meet the axe man. President Donald Trump fired two key impeachment witnesses Friday, dismissing Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert at the National Security Council, and US Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland. An adviser to Trump said the firings of the major impeachment witnesses was meant to […]

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Medal Mistake

| November 26, 2019 | 51 Comments
Medal Mistake

One of our ninjas sends us this tale of unintended consequences, and how complete strangers unite to correct a fraud on a hero’s record. War Hero’s Son Says He’ll Donate Authentic Purple Heart to School By Jennifer Norris A moment that at first seemed like a highlight in the history of Robert G. Cole Middle […]

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Valor Thief Wanted for ID Theft

| November 24, 2019 | 25 Comments
Valor Thief Wanted for ID Theft

Kelsi Hoover POSing as Soldier Now Wanted for ID Theft Look familiar? Jonn posted about this Hoover/Cipriani person last year: Hoover was arrested in Oregon last year and extradited to Nevada for trial. The people over at Guardian of Valor did a lot of the work on the case initially. Back then, FBI agent Jerry […]

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UPDATE: Maggie DeSanti – Media Darling or Stolen Valor Con Artist?

| October 28, 2019 | 165 Comments
UPDATE:  Maggie DeSanti – Media Darling or Stolen Valor Con Artist?

We thought that it was time for an update on significant events surrounding Margaret C. DeSanti. We wrote about Margaret in 2014 here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/?p=57300 Then, the recent 2019 follow-up with Margaret here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/?p=92064 FoxNews carried the story here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/the-five-one-more-thing-21oct2019.mp4 FoxNews did not respond to emails asking for a correction. Background Research There was a lot […]

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Air Force colonel pleads guilty to child pornography charges

| October 9, 2019 | 54 Comments
Air Force colonel pleads guilty to child pornography charges

In a 2007 photo, Maj. Mark W. Visconi receives the Col. James Jabara Award for Airmanship, given each year to the U.S. Air Force Academy graduate whose accomplishments demonstrate superior performance in fields directly involved with aerospace vehicles. Our ninjas have been busy of late. By ROSE L. THAYER | STARS AND STRIPES An Air […]

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