Guardian of Valor

This Story has been Updated with more recent information and links. We received this story from a guy over at the SOCNET.COM site. They outed this guy, John Giduck, as a phony a few years ago after he made claims of being an SF operator among other things. But what is worse they say, is in retaliation for outing him he released the Personal Information of a current Active SF Operator. Not only placing this man’s life in danger but also the lives of his family as this Soldier is…

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On This Day In Military History, 17 Jan 1970 SP4 Donald Sloat’s Actions Earn Him The Medal Of Honor

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 guardianofvalorHeroes, Medal Of Honor0 comment

SP4 Donald P. Sloat On this day in history, 17 January 1970 SP4 Donald P. Sloat’s actions would earn him the Medal of Honor. Hometown:Coweta, Oklahoma Born: February 1949 Enlistment Date: March 1969 Unit: 3rd Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division Military Occupation (MOS):11B – Infantry Machine Gunner Tour of Duty:Republic of Vietnam, 1969 – 1970 Specialist Four Donald P. Sloat, a native of Coweta, Oklahoma, was born in February 1949. After attending Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami, Oklahoma, Sloat enlisted…

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On This Day In Military History 16 Jan 1942 SGT Jose Calugas’s Actions Earn Him The Medal Of Honor

January 16, 2025January 17, 2025 guardianofvalorHeroes, Medal Of Honor, Valor0 comment

On January 16, 1942, Sergeant Jose Calugas distinguished himself in World War II, earning the Medal of Honor for his bravery during a Japanese attack on the 88th Artillery Regiment. Born in the Philippines, he later served as a captain in the U.S. Army, received U.S. citizenship, and lived a humble life until his death in 1998.

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Congressman Troy Nehls CIB Controversy: Unauthorized Wear of Combat Infantryman’s Badge

June 12, 2024June 29, 2024 guardianofvalorCIB, Congressman Nehls, Stolen Valor8 Comments

11 June 2024 Congressman Troy Nehls(R-TX) continues to wear a Combat Infantryman’s Badge lapel pin even after he has been notified by the Pentagon and several other organizations that he is not authorized this award. Congressman Nehls has continued to double down on wearing the CIB, even after being presented with documentation that his CIB was revoked because it had been erroneously awarded to him in the first place. We sent for the Congressman’s records over 6 months ago, after several people who were familiar with his 2008 deployment raised…

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Nicholas Anthony George, Fake Wounded Green Beret, Interviewed On Memorial Day

June 10, 2024June 11, 2024 guardianofvalor2 Comments

Nicholas George, a man who claimed to be a decorated war hero and a wounded warrior, was exposed as a fraud after a thorough investigation revealed that his military service and heroic exploits were all fabricated. Despite his elaborate tales of bravery and sacrifice, George’s actual military records show a brief and unremarkable stint in the army, tarnishing his reputation as a scam artist.