{"id":106385,"date":"2020-10-20T09:17:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T13:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=106385"},"modified":"2020-10-20T10:32:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T14:32:48","slug":"still-rocking-the-lies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=106385","title":{"rendered":"Still Rocking the Lies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-106393 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket-332x333.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket-332x333.png 332w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pinocchio-and-cricket.png 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a trial post that has the potential to become a regular feature.\u00a0 We would like to call attention to the military fakers that continue to rock the lie in spite of being exposed.\u00a0 The below list is by no means exhaustive so that is where you, as members of the Stolen Valor community come in.\u00a0 Please make us aware and post anybody that you feel has continued to rock their lies in spite of being posted on Valor Guardians \/ This Ain&#8217;t Hell \/ Military Phony.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of reminders:\u00a0 1) they <em>must<\/em> be cases that were posted on here with both evidence of their claims and evidence of their actual military service and 2) there <em>must<\/em> be clear-cut evidence that they continue to rock their lies.<\/p>\n<p>We try to adhere to the philosophy of posting once and moving on.\u00a0 In other words, we try not to beat a dead horse with the exception being that they don&#8217;t seem to have acknowledged or learned from their mistake.<\/p>\n<p>In looking over past cases and checking up on them out of curiosity, they seem to fall into a couple of distinct categories:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>UNFAZED<\/strong> &#8211; Completely undeterred by a public posting about their actual vs. fabricated military service<\/li>\n<li><strong>REFINED<\/strong> &#8211; Some behavior modification and scaling back, but continue nonetheless with a polished version of claims<\/li>\n<li><strong>CHAMELEON<\/strong> &#8211; Display of &#8220;chameleon&#8221; behavior which may include a name modification, but persist.\u00a0 In some cases, it is more like a snake shedding its skin and reinventing themselves<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>There are other subtle distinctions in their behavior, but these seem to be the broad categories.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>UNFAZED<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Andy Prado<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; As you can see by his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/andy.prado.397\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook page<\/a>, he still has the claims of Airborne Ranger and 75th Ranger Regiment.\u00a0 What&#8217;s particularly ironic is the meme he displays which states: &#8220;I MAY NOT BE PERFECT, BUT AT LEAST I&#8217;M NOT A FAKE&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=63145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andy Prado &#8211; Phony Ranger, Special Forces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=64043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andy Prado &#8211; In the News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>REFINED<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Les Brown<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; More commonly known as &#8220;The Brown Stain on Elko Nevada,&#8221; ol&#8217; Les claimed that &#8220;we all wear something on our vests that we didn\u2019t earn.&#8221;\u00a0 Brown had the luxury of having the Elko Free Press circle the wagons around him.\u00a0 Although the refinement is not of his doing, he most likely is no longer doing school events where he&#8217;s surrounded by children while he rocks his lies.\u00a0 Les Brown had the honored distinction of getting over two thousand comments on This Ain&#8217;t Hell.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"post-title single\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Les Brown \u2013 Fake Special Forces Ranger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=89053\" rel=\"bookmark\">Les Brown \u2013 Fake Special Forces Ranger<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link to Les Brown\u2019s DD-214\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=89198\" rel=\"bookmark\">Les Brown\u2019s DD-214<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link to More or Les Putting Elko NV on the Map\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=89407\" rel=\"bookmark\">More or Les Putting Elko NV on the Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link to Update: More or Les \u201cThe Brown Stain\u201d 2K Drive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=89917\" rel=\"bookmark\">Update: More or Les \u201cThe Brown Stain\u201d 2K Drive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>CHAMELEON<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Greg Witter<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; AKA Greg Lakota, Mitchell Lonewolf, Colin Lonewolf and Greg Lonewolf and recently &#8211; Declan Lonewolf, Declan Olafson and Declan Stone.\u00a0 Witter actually legally changed his name to Lonewolf, but now he may be implying some kind of Scottish lineage.\u00a0 This may be true, but simply not worth our time to keep up with him and his claims.\u00a0 He has many social media profiles and Facebook pages, but his current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100047424973309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook page<\/a> shows some behavior modification and although he seems to have scrubbed it clean, we continue to get reports from the ladies that he is claiming a lot of things that raise eyebrows.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"post-title single\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Greg \u201cLakota\u201d Witter, another stellar career down the crapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=61608\" rel=\"bookmark\">Greg \u201cLakota\u201d Witter, another stellar career down the crapper<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title single\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Greg Witter \u2013 Back on \u201cThe Trail of Tears\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=94420\" rel=\"bookmark\">Greg Witter \u2013 Back on \u201cThe Trail of Tears\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These individuals are just a small sampling of past cases that did not flinch or modified their behavior somewhat, but continue with the false stories.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, you can remind us of more.\u00a0 Remember, it is important that all individuals highlighted <em>persist<\/em> in their lies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a trial post that has the potential to become a regular feature.\u00a0 We would &hellip; 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