If he did, he'd screw an honest young officer down the road if the commission was determined to be fraudulent in any way. Stephen "Grizz" Dukeman, Green BeretNOT!! Strst utbud av kepsar, mssor & hattar. Let this guy be a lesson to you. Special Forces Assessment and Selection 2009: Special Forces Qualification Course 2009: 18E,Special Forces CommunicationsSergeant: 18F, Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant: Copyright 2023 by Guardians of the Green Beret. Don't do this to your family and friends. SWC couldn't find a record of any Ron (or Ronaldo, Ronnie, Ronald, etc.) It must have been awesome to him to take on a persona. I remember he only had 3 combat hashes, and this didn't raise suspicion w/ me based on his claim to be in 19th SFG(A). Kp Great Day For Hockey Loden/Black Trucker - Iconic keps online p Hatstore. This guy wanted to be a Green Beret so bad he faked it to the grave. The 1st time I met Ron he was in ACUs w/ typical combat flair (i.e., SF patches on both sleeves, Ranger tab, CIB, abn/aaslt wings). We are former and current Green Berets who find and investigate those who falsely claim to be a Green Beret. When you scroll through the pictures, the bottom red bar will expand more if you click on it. For the first one, the Guardians of the Green Beret just published a case on Anthony Travis Nielsen . It APPEARS that he has taken some of MY SF TRAINING, HISTORY and BACKGROUND, claimed it as his own, and further EMBELLISHED those stories for his own video game centered bravado. He still claimed that wasn't his last name. Had not kept tabs on it. It's really pathetic that people try to get away with this type of stuff. He was a cook (94B20) and Clerck Typist (71B20), Any type of parachutist badge:False, never even attempted the training, Special Forces Tab:False, never even attempted the training. A former student he helped mentor at the University of Cincinnati ROTC saw him at an exercise with the Ohio Military Reserve wearing Sergeant rank (E-5) when he had known him for years as a Green Beret, Lieutenant Colonel assigned to 19th Special Forces Group. $44.90 - $46.90 $44.90 - $46.90 Or 4 interest-free payments of $12 with Learn more Buy Two, Get One Free - Use Code: HTDEAL Not Combinable With Hot Cash Color: Choose Color size: Choose size Size Chart SM MD LG XL 2XL Qty: Ship it Unavailable for Store Pickup This item is subject to the following restrictions: Shipping Restrictions Details On July 7, the Guardians of the Green Beret group made an internet post questioning how Fernandez a Wayne High School and Wittenberg University graduate had represented his military. We continued to gather information and told him we would move forward with the article. I knew XXXXX and reached out to him. He's never before claimed Ranger so this is strange. His other awards for valor include the Distinguished Service Cross - our nation's second highest award, the Silver Star - the third highest award, and numerous lesser decorations including eight Purple Hearts. It must have been awesome to him to take on a persona. Anthony Travis Nielson the fake Green Beret in high school. The cadet posted pics of this and we shared them on the UC Army ROTC page. Captain Humbert Roque Rocky Versace (July 2, 1937 September 26, 1965) was a United States Army officer of Puerto Rican-Italian descent who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military decorationthe Medal of Honorfor his heroic actions while a prisoner of war(POW) during the Vietnam War. Our meeting this morning (1000-1030hrs, 17 Feb 2020): We met at a Starbucks near his home. If you've heard Franco K Webb the fake Green Beret make claims of being SF, Green Beret, 18D, MSG, or anything other than a 29E (Radio Repair), send us an email. We've identified all men in the picture. Jack Proulx, the fake Green Beret, doubled down on his lies when the Times-Chronicle did a follow-up article. #FrancoWebb, #FrancoKWebb, #FrancoWebbFayetteville, #FrancoWebbGreenBeret, #FayettvilleBakeryAndCafe, Categories: Hall of ZeroesNumber of views: 4244, Tags: #FrancoWebb #FrancoKWebb #FrancoWebbFayetteville #FrancoWebbGreenBeret. Someone asked why are Special Forces guys so sensitive about the term Special Forces and people falsely claiming to be one and why we do this. I took screen shots. To any potential fakers. James Cooper should do some research. When will this clown give it up? Ron XXXXXinformed me tonight, less than an hour ago, that he has been removed from that speaking circuit. It seems he has around 35ish civil chargesand several criminal charges. I guess he never thought he would hurt and shame his family to the extent he ended up doing so. If you have any questions, please, contact me. Overnight: Order by 11AM EST for overnight delivery.Rates vary based on order total. Richard jumped 54 times in Laos and Cambodia. You can see a video of him here and hear his confession: If you've had contact with the fake Green Beret Anthony Travis Nielsen, send us an email so we can add it to all the others. This is an older article we transferred over from our Facebook forum. I just looked at his personal website, and it still has a picture autographed by General Yarborough, and a statement that says he served as Yarboroughs Aide. My intent was to explain his options: The Easy Way and the Hard Way. In honor of our fallen Green Berets, SF Brothers in collaboration w/ Excalibur Industries, have come up with these high quality Remembrance Chips. #AnthonyTravis, #AnthonyTravisNielsen, #AnthonyRaids, #TravisAnthony #LiveFastCollective, #LiveFastBrand, 17) Anthony Travis Nielsen the fake Green Beret. After all of this, and before commissioning, Ron called me again and offered excuses. I don't think there is a word for all the things that would go through my mind. A non profit group set up to help former Green Berets. SaytheirName. Never even attempted the Special Forces Qualification Course. If I reported Ron to his employer (a private academy in Dayton? I told him that it is impossible that he had 54 combat jumps in Vietnam, he said that they all were with the ARVNs and thus not documented. It also looks like he added a Ranger Tab to his website. i never knew that, Ol' "Sarge" here talking all kinds of crap and stuff after he was exposedLOL. Sergeant First Class Eugene Ashley, Jr. Hall of Heroes. Records say different Stephen "Grizz" Dukeman claimed to be a LTC with 2 Silver Stars, a CIB with a star, and 2 Purple Hearts Not so fast. What jumped out at me was he was now wearing a 1st Army unit patch (USAR); this was a change from the SF unit patch (ARNG). He had forgotten to blacken out his name and you could see his last name was Nielsen. After our article came out, we were sent another video of him claiming to have been stabbed while deployed as a team medic down south fighting the drug wars. The Guardians of the Green Beret became suspicious when Sturgeon said he was a Canadian citizen, which would have made it difficult to get the necessary security clearance to serve as a Green Beret. Steve Morales claimed to have been a Green Beret with a Purple Heart. To any potential fakers. "We took one look at that and knew he was. I drove over late (trail) and Ron went w/ me in the van. 1) Ron Fernandez the fake Green Beret dressed in his fake uniform. They give a false representation of who we are, what we are, and what we represent. Ron was modest about his claims, no outlandish war stories, etc. He just didn't think it was worth it. I shared all of this w/ MSG XXXXXand Ms. XXXXX, she was as upset as XXXX XXXXXX. Another veteran, a friend of mine, VFW lodge commander, informed me that he was scheduled to do some speaking events as part of the local American Legion Speakers Bureau. We're not sure when Rudi Gresham started living the lie but from a picture he shared, it looks like it dates pre'71. Don't do this to your family and friends. Galindo lives in Fresno, CA and is 60 years old at the time of this write-up - Aug 2021. Mike Mika has twice, along with Rudi Gresham the fake Green Beret claimed that Rudi spent 12 years in the S.C. National Guard and that's where he attained the rank of LTC. And it just amazes me the lengths that people will go through to embellish military service. He wasn't even Airborne. Thats it. And why we even bother. He and I were BEST FRIENDS during the time he CLAIMS 7th GP 18D (MY MOS and MY Duty assignment - ODA 755/754, O&I, SWC G Co SFAS, 1st Bn S3). Here is a link to where he is profiled as a sponsor of the Red Tail TuskegeeAirman:Removed Richard served in the Vietnam War as an Army Combat Medic and earned the Purple Heart. They give a false representation of who we are, what we are, and what we represent. If you've heard Joey Galindo the fake Green Beret making these false claims, email us at: Contact@Guardiansofthegreenberet.com Neither time were they able to produce records that baked up that statement. He was getting away with his lie until his partner reached out to Guardians of the Green Beret. Neither time were they able to produce records that baked up that statement. If you're going to confront him, I'm in Columbus 11-13Jul for the Scholastic Action Shooting Program nationals (my son is competing). Others reached out again so we reached out tothe SF schoolhouse and they saw no record of him having attempted Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) much less the Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC). Jack wasn't aware that we found his Ex-wife Jack Proulx said he went to Vietnam as a US Army Green Beret in 1971 and back in 1976, a year after Vietnam fell. He said he'd send an apology email, which was also a lie as he still has yet to send the article. ), at the time, I firmly believed he'd lose his job and Ohio would pursue federal charges. He and I were BEST FRIENDS during the time he CLAIMS 7th GP 18D (MY MOS and MY Duty assignment - ODA 755/754, O&I, SWC G Co SFAS, 1st Bn S3). He was a CAR STEREO SALESMAN and INSTALLER on Yadkin Road the ENTIRE TIME I KNEW HIM. Secondly, it is my hope that Mr Prouix owns up to his lies. SGT Gordon Douglas Yntema, Hall of Heroes. I called MSG(R) XXXXX and shared the same. My Recon bud says based on what Calvert said that it seems obvious that he has been challenged before and has learned that if he sticks to his guns people give up. He was a CAR STEREO SALESMAN and INSTALLER on Yadkin Road the ENTIRE TIME I KNEW HIM. The 7th Grp picture he pretends is his is an ODA from the mid-'80s. As with many of these guys, they get put to the side when other more pressing cases come in and then they slip through the cracks. He should have kept quiet We were sent Ramn Montijo by some that knew him as a 1SG yet saw him wearing the rank of a Captain. We will redact your name and email address. As with many of these guys, they get put to the side when other more pressing cases come in and then they slip through the cracks. I had no idea this problem was so widespread. False, he never went to Vietnam, he never saw combat. It was the only one where all of his stolen valor claims were on display. You knew this was coming. Although we knew beyond doubt we were on the right guy, it's always nice to get a confirmation. #AnthonyTravis, #AnthonyTravisNielsen, #AnthonyRaids, #TravisAnthony #LiveFastCollective, #LiveFastBrand, 14) Anthony Travis Nielsen the fake Green Beret. i never knew that, Ol' "Sarge" here talking all kinds of crap and stuff after he was exposedLOL. Joint Service Commendation Medal:False, Records do NOT support this claim, Army Commendation Medal w/ 2 Oak leaf clusters:False, Records do NOT support this claim, Good Conduct Medal x4:False, Records do NOT support this claim, Vietnam Service Medal w/ 3 campaign stars:False, Records do NOT support this claim,he never went to Vietnam, Vietnam Campaign Medal:False, Records do NOT support this claim,he never went to Vietnam, Combat Medic:False, He seems to have received Med Corpsman (91A10)training in basic yet never held that as a duty MOS. These phonies are almost always criminal otherwise in my opinion. Offensive is not the word. Kp Golf Ellipse Hat Hunter Green Helmet Adjustabe - Oakley keps online p Hatstore. The calls with them can be heard here: Call with 1st student that wrote the memorandum. I'm sure he could have joined the military. DET A-101 (LANG VEI), C CO, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV FRANCO K WEBB is a LYING POSER. Taken from his facebook. Yes, I am a Green Beret. Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller, Hall of Heroes. Fri faktura 1-2 dagar leverans 100 dagar ppet kp Designa din egen keps & mssa Soooo, what are his claims vs what the facts show: Silver Star x2:False, he never went to Vietnam, he never saw combat. We had already sent for both California and Utah Guard records. My SEL, MSG XXXXXXX, at the time sucked his teeth when I told him about it, chalked it up to Ron just being a lazy RC officer. "If you need to work about taking on the federal government, you need some F-15s. In the spring of 2015 we did our fall FTX at Cp Atterbury, IN. In. It also looks like he added a Ranger Tab to his website. We will neverout someone unless we are 100% certain via FOIA and Bragg. Never even attempted the Special Forces Qualification Course. Secondly, it is my hope that Mr Prouix owns up to his lies. Never even attempted the Special Forces Qualification Course. "I'm a combat vet. SGM Fernandez responded to a cold email I sent and called me. Taken from a website. No valid excuse other than distracted by everything around me and kept pushing to the back. We knew immediately he was a fraud. Reply . NOT! So we reached out to Ron Fernandez and he admitted he was never in the military. The Guardians of the Green Beret is a team of active duty and retired Green Berets who expose Special Forces, imposters and posers. He could have everything without dropping a single iota of blood, sweat, or tears. maybe he has a doppelganger he doesn't know about. FRANCO K WEBB is a LYING POSER. Franco K Webb the fake Green Beret will now be added to Guardiansofthegreenberet.com hall of zeroes forever. Yes!! What he wore on his Svc Dress didn't seem out of character; my cousin was w/ 19th SFG(A) and I remember seeing him in his SVC dress before. Mike Mika has twice, along with Rudi Gresham the fake Green Beret claimed that Rudi spent 12 years in the S.C. National Guard and that's where he attained the rank of LTC. Welcome to the Hot Topic Bambi Collection, the best selection of Disney Bambi merch, apparel, accessories, gifts, and more this side of the Thicket or the Meadow. He wears an elisted beret yet 0-6 rank on his uniform. Ron walked our land nav lanes and his advice to the cadets was never out of sorts. Rudi Gresham, Fake Green Beret for 30 plus years? This. Ran used these false claims to attain money via fundraisers and conning friends and associates. Their website has a "hall of heroes" dedicated to decorated Special Forces veterans and a "hall of zeroes" for the imposters. Fast forward to when he ran for mayor a second time. Of course SFA National refused and nothing came of his idle threat. Jetzt kaufen: Mosby Curve Basquiat Beat Pop Black Adjustable - Herschel Cap. At the time, we thought problem solved. This guy wanted to be a Green Beret so bad he faked it to the grave. We are former and current Green Berets who find and investigate those who falsely claim to be a Green Beret. Ron never showed up for commissioning, disappeared from social media, and we left well enough alone at that point. Don't do this to your family and friends. Once we sent him his passport, he changed his mind and decided to call us. I want to say Kosovo or SWASM. The former Green Beret reveals that because of pressure and the idea that those in his network will be fired from their positions or lose job benefits over speaking out against the woke political agenda, it forces them to remain silent, even if that means having to go against their own values and beliefs. Aim Low, Boys. XXXXcalled me back and recounted his phone call w/ Ron -- Ron admitted the impersonation. These phonies do a great disservice to all us real Green Berets. It APPEARS that he has taken some of MY SF TRAINING, HISTORY and BACKGROUND, claimed it as his own, and further EMBELLISHED those stories for his own video game centered bravado. I feel sorry for his family. We did a formal dining out at the Covington, KY, Marriott late-2016 and Ron showed up in Mess Dress. This is yet another lie. I'm sure he could have joined the military. I had no idea this problem was so widespread. These phonies do a great disservice to all us real Green Berets. This is almost unbelievable. He doesn't show it on his ribbon rack but claims it in his Legion announcement. Guardians of the Green Berets first posted on Instagram that a well known Social Media Influencer was a fraud. Guardians_of_the_Green_Beret Subscribe 21 Home Videos PlayLists Liked videos You can visit our website @ guradiansofthegreenberet.com We are current and former Green Beret that expose those who claim to be one of us falsely. Captain Humbert Roque "Rocky" Versace (July 2, 1937 - September 26, 1965) was a United States Army officer of Puerto Rican-Italian descent who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military decorationthe Medal of Honorfor his heroic actions while a prisoner of war (POW) during the Vietnam War. This guy wanted to be a Green Beret so bad he faked it to the grave. ______________________________________________________________. As a perfunctory thing I reached out to ALL those whom the cadets asked to give them their oath to provide a copy of their ORB (or service equivalent) to ensure everyone was good to go and we wouldn't face any fraudulent commissioning issues later in professional life (it actually happens). We didn't have to wait for denial of records from NPRC since Ron Fernandez admitted that he never even attended basic training, much less the Basic Airborne Course, Selection, and the Special Forces Qualification Course. These chips are designed to be placed on the grave markers of war fighters who have worn the Green Beret in the past and present. Mr Prouix needs to be exposed. These phonies are almost always criminal otherwise in my opinion. If you know these blurry ribbons we have blank, leave a comment. Calvert called me 3 times this afternoon in the span of 10 minutes. Guardians of the Green Beret lists dozens of cases on its website of individuals the group said falsely claim to be members of that special forces unit. I did not answer. Let this guy be a lesson to you. Richard was a Special Forces combat medic in the 8th Medical Brigade who was assigned at various times to many different fighting groups in Vietnam. I shared with my Recon buddy, through whom I found out about Calvert, all the troubling truths and asked him to handle the situation. And he was a decent and easy-going guy. He and Mike Mika (President of SFA Ch 34) threatened to sue the SFA National if they didn't rescind the letter they sent us, give Rudi a formal apology, and re-instate him as a member in good standing. They believe they remembered that Ron asked them to leave rank offof the memo. We've identified all men in the picture. Those wings and awards are not earned. 13) Ron Fernandez the fake Green Beret in his fake uniform. Not until later at least. In and amongst all of this I researched the now-defunct Army White Pages on AKO for a "Fernandez" in any SOF capacity and found a SGM Fernandez in 1st SFG(A). So, the next day we sent him a picture of his passport and asked him if he stillwants to say we're on the wrong guy. We sent him a picture he had shared on his social media of him in AIT. Anthony Travis Nielsen, Green BeretNOT!! Well done. FRANCO K WEBB is a LYING POSER. I'm sure he could have joined the military. We were in Westarea Fire Department TOGETHER and he lived in a trailer on Haretown road. I don't think there is a word for all the things that would go through my mind. It's really pathetic that people try to get away with this type of stuff. To any potential fakers. To any potential fakers. What we know Anthony Travis Nielsen the fake Green Beret served on active duty from 2/28/11 until 6/10/11. Wil Hamilton should practice "Thou shalt not bear false witness". I told him that his 214 shows he was only in the Army for 2 years and all of it in Germany as a clerk he just shrugged his shoulders and said I dont know nothin about that.. He wasn't even Airborne. If you want what we have, just join the military. He and I were BEST FRIENDS during the time he CLAIMS 7th GP 18D (MY MOS and MY Duty assignment - ODA 755/754, O&I, SWC G Co SFAS, 1st Bn S3). 5th is our 2015 dining out; I'm far left, Ron is hiding behind then-SFC (XXXXX) XXXXX XXXX, and the other tall guy is then-MSG XXXX XXXXX(now MSG(R) and the recruiting opns officer at UC Army ROTC). That might not be his birth name, but it is the name he used while he attended Basic Training. 2) Ron Fernandez at a UC ROTC function. Almost everything except taking responsibility and admitting he lied. Offensive is not the word. But he is still listed to speak here, its great reading, very entertaining: I explained this morning to Richard his options. Butch Hansen told one of our investigators anexcuse as to why he claimed to be a Green Beret and then told us a different excuseon the phone. His actual records are toward the end. is that white shirt even a thing? 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