{"id":26628,"date":"2011-09-23T10:34:18","date_gmt":"2011-09-23T14:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=26628"},"modified":"2011-09-23T10:34:18","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T14:34:18","slug":"canton-patch-how-to-verify-military-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26628","title":{"rendered":"Canton Patch: How to Verify Military Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our buddy, Peg McNichol at the <a href=\"http:\/\/plymouth-mi.patch.com\/articles\/how-to-verify-military-claims\">Canton Patch<\/a> wrote an excellent article today about how we &#8220;outed&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23264\">phony SF Major, Ray Schepansky<\/a>, the gun-toting, Kia-driving Detroit area teacher and why checking outlandish claims of military service is so important;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Military records should be checked, he said for two reasons: an employer&#8217;s responsibility to provide a safe workplace and because &#8220;it is a previous employer\u2014you have to validate that information,&#8221; Pachuta said, recalling a case his company investigated about a man who claimed to be a chef for the state of Michigan\u2014and in fact, he was, but left out one small detail: He was in prison at the time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>People who lie about their military service are usually guilty of some other sort of malfeasance as well. For example, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=11721\">Jason &#8220;Gunny&#8221; Bush<\/a> who claimed a military career, but ended up being just another career criminal and talked an anti-immigration group into participating in a home invasion and murder in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Peg for mentioning us along with other stellar members of the Stolen Valor community, many of whom I count among my friends these days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our buddy, Peg McNichol at the Canton Patch wrote an excellent article today about how we &hellip; <a title=\"Canton Patch: How to Verify Military Claims\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26628\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Canton Patch: How to Verify Military Claims<\/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":[6,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26628","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=26628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}