{"id":79327,"date":"2018-05-10T08:10:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T12:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=79327"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:45:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:45:46","slug":"angelo-santopolo-phony-seal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=79327","title":{"rendered":"Angelo Santopolo; phony SEAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79328\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79328\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1-333x333.jpg?resize=333%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?resize=333%2C333&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Our partners at <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphony.com\/2018\/05\/10\/angelo-john-santopolo-fake-navy-seal-fake-combat-veteran\/\">Military Phonies<\/a> share their work on this fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/angelo.santopolo\">Angelo Santopolo<\/a> who claims to be a Navy SEAL, or maybe a Navel SEAL and that he attended a secret BUD\/S class;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79329\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79329\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-3-375x333.jpg?resize=375%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-3.jpg?resize=375%2C333&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-3.jpg?resize=300%2C266&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-3.jpg?w=719&amp;ssl=1 719w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79330\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79330\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-4-500x302.jpg?resize=500%2C302\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"302\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-4.jpg?resize=500%2C302&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-4.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-4.jpg?w=709&amp;ssl=1 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79331\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79331\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-5-381x333.jpg?resize=381%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-5.jpg?resize=381%2C333&amp;ssl=1 381w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-5.jpg?resize=300%2C262&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-5.jpg?w=538&amp;ssl=1 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79332\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79332\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-6-187x333.jpg?resize=187%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-6.jpg?resize=187%2C333&amp;ssl=1 187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-6.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-6.jpg?w=539&amp;ssl=1 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79333\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79333\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-7-187x333.jpg?resize=187%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-7.jpg?resize=187%2C333&amp;ssl=1 187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-7.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-7.jpg?w=539&amp;ssl=1 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79334\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79334\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-8-384x333.jpg?resize=384%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-8.jpg?resize=384%2C333&amp;ssl=1 384w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-8.jpg?resize=300%2C260&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-8.jpg?w=539&amp;ssl=1 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79335\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79335\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-9-213x333.jpg?resize=213%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-9.jpg?resize=213%2C333&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-9.jpg?resize=192%2C300&amp;ssl=1 192w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-9.jpg?w=538&amp;ssl=1 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>He actually served on two submarines, USS Raton, a Gato-class attack submarine and USS Ronquil, a Balao-class submarine. He served off the coast of Vietnam with the Raton as an electronics technician in the pay grade E-5, earning a Vietnam Service Medal, but no BUD\/s training.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79339\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79339\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-10-257x333.jpg?resize=257%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-10.jpg?resize=257%2C333&amp;ssl=1 257w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-10.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-10.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=79340\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79340\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-11-257x333.jpg?resize=257%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-11.jpg?resize=257%2C333&amp;ssl=1 257w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-11.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-11.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/center>  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Based on Angelo\u2019s summary Sheet shows that he did 4 years of active duty in the Navy.  He was discharged as a ETR2 (SS), E-5 and did earn his Submarine Warfare insignia.  There is no record of him attending BUD\/S and NO SEAL Command.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our partners at Military Phonies share their work on this fellow Angelo Santopolo who claims to be a Navy SEAL, or maybe a Navel SEAL and that he attended a secret BUD\/S class; He actually served on two submarines, USS Raton, a Gato-class attack submarine and USS Ronquil, a Balao-class submarine. He served off the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phony-soldiers","category-valorvultures"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Angelo-Santopolo-1.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-kDt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}