{"id":35031,"date":"2013-04-10T18:15:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T22:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=35031"},"modified":"2013-04-10T19:20:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T23:20:37","slug":"that-recruiter-murdersuicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35031","title":{"rendered":"That recruiter murder\/suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Arndt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Arndt-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arndt\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-35033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Arndt-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Arndt.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>SSG Adam Arndt, a married recruiter shot a woman he was involved with recruiting out of the Gaithersburg, MD station the other day. And then he shot himself. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/army-recruiter-who-killed-student-self-had-wed-a-former-recruit-last-year\/2013\/04\/09\/7c8a1b10-a10c-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html?hpid=z2\">Washington Post<\/a> writes about him;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A decorated soldier from Manitowoc, Wis., who won the Army Commendation Medal three times, Adam Arndt began working as an Army recruiter in January 2011 after returning from posts in South Korea, Germany, Turkey and Fort Benning, Ga., according to Army spokeswoman Kathleen Welker.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>EdUSMCleg sent us a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2013\/04\/10\/army-veteran-allegedly-kills-teenaged-recruit-himself\/#ixzz2Q4R1PX1l\">Fox News<\/a> who calls Arndt a &#8220;war veteran&#8221; but none of the articles about him don&#8217;t mention any duty he performed in war. In fact, his duty MOS was a series 42 &#8211; an admin clerk who became a recruiter;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/War-veteran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/War-veteran-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"War veteran\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-35032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/War-veteran-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/War-veteran.jpg 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Fox says that &#8220;his decorations include a medal for service in the global war on terrorism&#8221;, but I&#8217;m guessing that he had the GWOT medal that everyone gets for being in the military after 9\/11 &#8211; that doesn&#8217;t make a war veteran, <em>per se<\/em>. Not that there&#8217;s anything wrong with it.<\/p>\n<p>But the implication is that his murder\/suicide thing is somehow related to his wartime service. But, no, he was a borderline pedophile who preyed on high school girls and his leadership at his recruting station missed it somehow, even though he was married to one of the ladies he recruited a few years back.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/video\/videoEmbed.html?uuid=605a8c06-a1ff-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4&#038;noheadline=0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SSG Adam Arndt, a married recruiter shot a woman he was involved with recruiting out of &hellip; <a title=\"That recruiter murder\/suicide\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35031\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">That recruiter murder\/suicide<\/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":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35031","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=35031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}