{"id":25888,"date":"2011-07-19T06:32:29","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T10:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=25888"},"modified":"2011-07-19T08:13:42","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T12:13:42","slug":"rock-harris-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25888","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Rock&#8221; Harris&#8217; records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/lnqend-lnqel4kfp0703111rockharris.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"192\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The folks at POW Network sent us their FOIA results on Michael Jeffrey &#8220;Rock&#8221; Harris. We wrote about the super-soldier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25728\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25734\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25753\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25798\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25863\">here<\/a>. In the interview that he did with Jane Moon of the Fayetteville Observer, he claimed the following list of awards and medals;<\/p>\n<p>3 PH<br \/>\n2 SS<br \/>\n1 BSM<br \/>\n23 ARCOMs<br \/>\n31 AAM<br \/>\n6 Overseas Service ribbons for combat<\/p>\n<p>His records say a little different;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Jeffrey-Harris-awards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25889\" title=\"Jeffrey  Harris awards\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Jeffrey-Harris-awards-826x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Jeffrey-Harris-awards-826x1024.jpg 826w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Jeffrey-Harris-awards-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Jeffrey-Harris-awards.jpg 1622w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>His records say he was awarded a Bronze Star Medal with a &#8220;V&#8221; device for service in the Gulf War, however, his BSM award says that he was received it for merit not for valor &#8211; there&#8217;s a difference;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-BSM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25890\" title=\"Harris BSM\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-BSM-881x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-BSM-881x1024.jpg 881w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-BSM-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-BSM.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He claimed he was a sniper in the Ranger Regiment, but his records say he was a 13B artilleryman in an artillery unit;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-Assignments.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25891\" title=\"Harris Assignments\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-Assignments-1024x365.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-Assignments-1024x365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-Assignments-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Harris-Assignments.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So that&#8217;s almost like being a Ranger sniper &#8211; only completely different. And, oh, yeah, during his exploits in Somalia, he was an NBC NCO in a National Guard unit in High Point, NC &#8211; almost as dangerous as a sniper in Mogadishu, wouldn&#8217;t you say?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at POW Network sent us their FOIA results on Michael Jeffrey &#8220;Rock&#8221; Harris. We &hellip; <a title=\"&#8220;Rock&#8221; Harris&#8217; records\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25888\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Rock&#8221; Harris&#8217; records<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}