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Texas man gets longest ever sentence related to Stolen Valor Act, posing as ‘war hero’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn East Texas man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for multiple crimes,...
What is stolen valor? Arizona man's phony exploits inspire law to crack down on it
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — A man accused of faking a military record and taking advantage of military families is...
Tyler man guilty of using stolen valor to defraud investors
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 25—TYLER — A Tyler man pled guilty to federal charges in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston Thursday, June 23. Derek Robert Hamm, 38, pled guilty to ...
Bong Center staff confront stolen valor incident
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 7—SUPERIOR — A lie that left shock and sadness at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center has resulted in a new policy requiring proof of military service for every program, donation ...
Texas Congressman Won't Stop Wearing Combat Infantryman Badge that Was Revoked
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore than a month after a news report revealed that the Combat Infantryman Badge Rep. Troy Nehls,...
Top stories this week: 'Stolen Valor' fraud; bank jitters; zeppole guide
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's a look at some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of March 12,...
SUV with donations for homeless veterans stolen in Akron hours before foundation's event
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust hours before HALO Foundation's Project Donate event Saturday, an SUV containing donations and...
Missing Persons Finds Strength In Performances From Dustin Rhodes And Billy Gunn
Wrestle Zone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMissing Persons Finds Strength In Performances From Dustin Rhodes And Billy Gunn Photo Credit: B22...
House GOP moves to ban public access to military service records
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoHouse Republicans are attempting to end the release of the service records of current and former...
RI woman convicted in 'stolen valor' case may have sentence reduced. Here's why.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFederal prosecutors are recommending time be shaved off the 70-month prison term being served by Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, the ex-VFW commander who deceived donors by posing as a terminally-ill ...