Scammer Impersonating Real Vet Has ‘Catfished’ Hundreds
Women all across the world think they’re dating “Navy Jack.” “Nigeria to Canada to Mexico,” Greg Browne, a United States Navy veteran living in Northern Virginia, told FOX 2 in […]
Phony Navy Vet Gets Prison Sentence in Kansas City
A scummy scam artist who posed as a United States Navy veteran and defrauded innocent Americans of almost a quarter of a million dollars is heading to federal prison — […]
U.S. Army Deserter Lied About Combat, Collected a Fortune in Benefits
Seriously? This guy makes Bowe Bergdahl look like a priest. A phony military member — a United States Army desert who went AWOL while stationed in Hawaii in 1978 — […]
Thief in Arizona Steals Fallen Soldier’s Medals from Mom
The mother of a fallen United States Army soldier who was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq in 2006 reported recently that someone broke into her house, thieved valuables, […]
Phony Marine on the Run After Stealing REAL Marine’s Medals, Uniforms, Car, Money [UPDATED]
This wrong needs to be righted. And you may be the one to help do it. A Utah Marine veteran is reeling after a Salt Lake City personal fitness trainer […]
Stolen Valor Arrest in Arizona
Sometimes it’s just reassuring to know that the system is working. Sometimes it’s simply comforting to know that American military veterans — REAL American military veterans — are getting the […]
Indiana Adopts Tough New Anti-Stolen Valor Law
Loyal followers of this blog can attest: stolen valor is a weird, wicked phenomenon. There exists — out there in the digital ether — scores of YouTube videos taken in a […]
STOLEN VALOR! Fugazi Colonel Tries to Thumb It
The pink tennis shoes … in uniform. The fugazi statements about being a United States Army colonel. The loan request. The assumption that a recruiting office doubles as a bus depot. […]
Famous People Dress Up as Navy Sailors to Get Attention
These dudes HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING US. They’re celebrities making big bucks, performing their “art” on network television every single weekday night, getting free steak dinners and dry cleaning because […]
STOLEN VALOR! Lovebird Sits on Lap, Tells Special Forces Lies
Sitting on your baby’s lap. Sipping on a tall boy. Feeling your oats. Grooving to the Top 40. Feeling loved and cherished and buzzed. Honestly — what more could you […]
Skip Wells Foundation Ends Relationship with Charity Over Stolen Valor
A charity formed out of tragedy was forced to sever its ties with another nonprofit after its founder was accused of stolen valor. Lance Corporal Skip Wells, a victim of […]
Multiple States to Crack Down on Fake Service Animals
The military community often unites to unmask stolen valor, but there is another form of deception threatening veterans: people with fake service animals. Here’s the criteria for a service animal, […]
STOLEN VALOR! Aussie Fakes With ‘Worst Photoshop Ever’
If you’re going to lie about being a hero — a military man or woman who’s put their life on the line to save others, don’t. But if you’re going […]
Veteran Lawmaker Encouraged to Step Down After Stolen Valor Controversey
Rep. Graham Hunt of Washington state is being encouraged to step down from his position by other state lawmakers due to his questionable military record. Hunt was exposed by the […]
Channing Tatum Singing, Dancing as a U.S. Navy Sailor
STOLEN VALOR! CHANNING TATUM!? Just kidding. It’s merely a clip of the heartthrobby, Magic Mike XXL star playing a United States Navy sailor in the Coen brothers’ new motion picture […]
ANOTHER Oregon Standoff Stolen Valor Case?
We’ve said it before and it’s certainly worth saying again, especially after viewing the following footage: the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, now illegally occupied by a clan of misfit American […]
Court Overturns Stolen Valor Conviction To Protect Freedom of Speech
In a surprising reversal of an eight year-old conviction, an 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that wearing military medals you didn’t earn is protected […]
STOLEN VALOR! Oregon Militiamen’s ‘Bodyguard’ a Big Fat Fake Marine
It may be called the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, but since the clan of misfit American “constitutional” extremists occupied it this past Saturday in wobbly protest, it’s suddenly become apparent […]
Stolen Valor: Liar Claims to Have Missed Multiple Christmases with Family
On Christmas Eve, Texas television station KLTV wanted to honor a military family that had sacrificed over the holiday season. It contacted East Texas Military Family and Friends Support Network […]
STOLEN VALOR! Sham Tells Soldiers He’s in ’32nd Airborne’
We’ve all heard of the 101st Airborne Division aka the “Screaming Eagles”, the 82nd Airborne Division (stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina) and even the 13th Airborne Division (around for […]