{"id":66861,"date":"2016-07-15T11:48:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T15:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=66861"},"modified":"2022-01-23T23:30:27","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T04:30:27","slug":"morgan-werlitz-phony-special-forces-ranger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=66861","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Werlitz; phony Special Forces Ranger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66862\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66862\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Morgan-Joseph-Werlitz-3-333x333.jpg\" alt=\"Morgan Joseph Werlitz (3)\" width=\"333\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Morgan-Joseph-Werlitz-3-333x333.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Morgan-Joseph-Werlitz-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Morgan-Joseph-Werlitz-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Morgan-Joseph-Werlitz-3.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This fellow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/morgan.werlitz\">Morgan Joseph Werlitz<\/a>, applied to join a group of Special Forces veterans in the Florida panhandle. They doubted his Special Forces and Ranger creds and went to our friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/SFPoserPatrol\/?ref=bookmarks\">Green Beret Posers Exposed<\/a> and they came to us.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66863\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66863\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FB-492x333.jpg\" alt=\"Werlitz FB\" width=\"492\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FB-492x333.jpg 492w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FB-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FB-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FB.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Looking around the internet, he&#8217;s made the claims several times. Like on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/morgan-werlitz-8a156a5b\">LinkedIn<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66864\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66864\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-LinkedIn-500x213.jpg\" alt=\"Werlitz LinkedIn\" width=\"500\" height=\"213\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-LinkedIn-500x213.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-LinkedIn-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-LinkedIn.jpg 649w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetfriends.com\/veterandirectory\/?member=1714256\">VetFriends<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66865\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66865\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-VetFriends-500x274.jpg\" alt=\"Werlitz VetFriends\" width=\"500\" height=\"274\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-VetFriends-500x274.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-VetFriends-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-VetFriends.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The National Personnel Records Center disagrees with his version of his career;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66866\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66866\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FOIA-257x333.jpg\" alt=\"Werlitz FOIA\" width=\"257\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FOIA-257x333.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FOIA-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-FOIA.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It looks like his career was spent in the National Guard and the Army Reserves. Somehow he got a deployment to Desert Storm and earned a Combat Infantryman Badge, but then he got tossed as a private a few years later. He&#8217;s been busy, since, though, <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66867\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66867\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-Mugshot-459x333.jpg\" alt=\"Werlitz Mugshot\" width=\"459\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-Mugshot-459x333.jpg 459w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-Mugshot-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-Mugshot-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Werlitz-Mugshot.jpg 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>But, no, no special forces training, no Ranger training, not even Basic Airborne Course &#8211; a prerequisite for those assignments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fellow, Morgan Joseph Werlitz, applied to join a group of Special Forces veterans in the &hellip; <a title=\"Morgan Werlitz; phony Special Forces Ranger\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=66861\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Morgan Werlitz; phony Special Forces Ranger<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66861","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\/66861","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=66861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/66862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}