Woman accused of stolen valor charged with defrauding $250,000 from veteran charities By Jeff Schogol / Mar 15, 2022
Veterans donated to a woman who said she was a Marine combat veteran dying of cancer. It was a lie By Jeff Schogol / Feb 1, 2022
This Chinese-made US ‘military officer uniform’ is a crime against humanity (and uniform regulations) By James Clark / Jun 4, 2021
He lied about military service to get a lighter sentence for stealing guns. It backfired completely By James Clark / Oct 15, 2020
Georgia veteran who faked Purple Heart and Silver Star gets maximum jail time By Tim Darnell, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Aug 19, 2020
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to posing as heroic Navy SEAL to get $300,000 in veterans benefits By Robert Moran, The Philadelphia Inquirer / Jul 23, 2020
Fire official says Navy petty officer lied about saving two children from a burning home By Jeff Schogol / Jul 6, 2020
Remember that guy who went on a racist tirade in Florida? Well, he’s a Navy SEAL poser, too By David Ovalle, Miami Herald / Jul 6, 2020
Pennsylvania man to spend 12 years in prison on stolen valor and theft charges By Frank Wilkes Lesnefsky, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. / May 21, 2020
A Virginia man impersonated a Marine and swindled an actual Marine vet out of $250K By Scott Shindledecker, Daily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont. / May 13, 2020
Pennsylvania man found guilty of stolen valor after stealing from American Legion post By Terrie Morgan-Besecker, The Scranton Times-Tribune / Feb 26, 2020
This Vermont nonprofit returns lost or stolen medals of valor to the veterans who earned them By Chris Anderson, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville / Feb 19, 2020
A Pennsylvania man masqueraded as a combat veteran to steal from an American Legion post By David Singleton, The Scranton Times-Tribune / Jan 26, 2020
A guy faked his diploma to get a commission as an officer in the Swedish military. Then he got assigned to NATO HQ By James Clark / Jan 15, 2020