{"id":63478,"date":"2015-12-24T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=63478"},"modified":"2022-01-23T23:31:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T04:31:51","slug":"scotty-priest-phony-beirut-sniper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=63478","title":{"rendered":"Scotty Priest; phony Beirut sniper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63479\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scotty-priest-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"scotty priest\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scotty-priest-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scotty-priest-444x333.jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scotty-priest-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scotty-priest.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/militaryphony.com\/2015\/12\/23\/scotty-priest-us-marine-beirut-scout-sniper-0321-16-confirmed-kills-wweapon-plus-3-more-hand-to-hand-poser-blog-of-shame\/\">Military Phony<\/a> send us their work on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scotty.priest.9\">Scotty Priest<\/a> fellow who claimed to be a sniper at the Marine Barracks in Beirut &#8211; that as a sniper, he tagged the driver of the vehicle with the bomb aboard. He also claims that he has been killing Americans for the government in the United States;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63480\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63480\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-killed-sof-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"priest-killed-sof\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-killed-sof-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-killed-sof.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63481\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63481\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-16-confirmed-kills-and-3-hand-to-hand-300x95.jpg\" alt=\"priest-pts-group-16-confirmed-kills-and-3-hand-to-hand\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-16-confirmed-kills-and-3-hand-to-hand-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-16-confirmed-kills-and-3-hand-to-hand.jpg 467w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63482\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63482\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-shot-driver-300x49.jpg\" alt=\"priest-pts-group-shot-driver\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-shot-driver-300x49.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-pts-group-shot-driver.jpg 467w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>As our friends point out, it was a truck that delivered the bomb to the Marine Barracks in Beirut, October 23, 1983 not a car. Well. Priest got pretty pissed off in the forum and started threatening to kill people to defend his stories when folks started questioning his veracity.<\/p>\n<p>Well, he was indeed a Marine, but it doesn&#8217;t look like he ever left the Continental United States and Military Phony went back three times for a FOIA on Priest;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63484\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63484\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-2-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scotty Priest FOIA 2\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-2-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-2-274x333.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-2.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63485\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63485\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scotty Priest FOIA\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA-283x333.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-FOIA.jpg 623w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63483\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63483\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-Assignments-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scotty Priest Assignments\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-Assignments-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-Assignments-291x333.jpg 291w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Scotty-Priest-Assignments.jpg 623w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>No awards, no schooling other than basic stuff that all artillerymen go through. So, tired of answering questions poorly, Priest decided to fake his suicide;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=63486\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-suicide1-300x97.jpg\" alt=\"priest-suicide1\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-suicide1-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/priest-suicide1.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>According to Military Phony, his death didn&#8217;t stop him from getting Birthday wishes from his family and friends a few days later on his Facebook page (they&#8217;ve since been removed). Military Phony monitored the local media and found no news stories or obituaries announcing the death of this brave Marine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at Military Phony send us their work on this Scotty Priest fellow who claimed &hellip; <a title=\"Scotty Priest; phony Beirut sniper\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=63478\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scotty Priest; phony Beirut sniper<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phony-soldiers","category-valorvultures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63478","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=63478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}