{"id":34632,"date":"2013-03-20T09:23:23","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T13:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=34632"},"modified":"2013-03-20T17:30:57","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T21:30:57","slug":"james-r-burch-the-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34632","title":{"rendered":"SGM James R. Burch; the records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might remember this guy from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34411\">earlier this month<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Army-Soup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Army-Soup.jpg\" alt=\"Army Soup\" width=\"334\" height=\"611\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34412\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>His name is James Reginald Burch, and he is indeed a sergeant major, and a &#8217;93 grad of the academy. All of those foreign jump wings look legit, however, the AR 670-1 says;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>29\u201319. Wear of foreign badges<\/strong><br \/>\na. Personnel may not wear more than one foreign badge at a time. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So here&#8217;s what his FOIA, that we got from Mary this morning says he&#8217;s authorized to wear;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-awards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-awards-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"Burch awards\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-awards-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-awards.jpg 514w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Now, I see the SF tab in his records but no Ranger tab, I don&#8217;t see the Diver badge or Pathfinder badge, either. I don&#8217;t see in his assignments where he should have a combat patch, either;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-Assignments.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-Assignments-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Burch Assignments\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-Assignments-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Burch-Assignments.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <\/center><\/p>\n<p>And, whatever the 82d badge is, I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s only authorized while you&#8217;re assigned to the 82d, the same with the arrowhead thingie. So, this is just a case of embellishment and a sergeant major who thinks that he doesn&#8217;t need to adhere to the regs. His idea of looking like a stud ends up looking like a badge-hunting freak to the rest of us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might remember this guy from earlier this month; His name is James Reginald Burch, and &hellip; <a title=\"SGM James R. Burch; the records\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34632\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SGM James R. Burch; the 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-34632","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\/34632","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=34632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}