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<\/a><\/p>\nThe Guardians of the Green Beret<\/a> just posted a case on Joseph Paul “Joey” Galindo.\u00a0 Galindo lives in Fresno, CA and is 60 years old at the time of this write-up – Aug 2021.<\/p>\n Joey claimed to be both a Staff Sergeant and Master Sergeant but used the abbreviation ‘SSGT’ instead of the US Army accepted ‘SSG.’<\/p>\n He also has tattoos suggesting he was a Green Beret.<\/p>\n The rack posted to his Facebook account suggests he was awarded the Bronze Star with “V” as well as a Purple Heart.<\/p>\n The military records obtained by the GotGB from NPRC shed some light on what Joey actually did…<\/p>\n It appears that Joey Galindo was an SP4 (E-4) wheeled vehicle mechanic.\u00a0 SP4 which was later changed by the Army to SPC.\u00a0 Point is he was an E-4\u00a0 before he achieved the lower rank of Private (E-1).\u00a0 This is opposite in direction from the claimed ranks of SSG (E-6) and MSG (E-8).<\/p>\n There was also no indication that Galindo started or completed the necessary training to become a Green Beret.<\/p>\n There is no listing of a Purple Heart in his records.<\/p>\n There is much more to this case over at the Guardians of the Green Beret<\/a>.\u00a0 We encourage you to visit Galindo’s case over there to get more detail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n