Today the Denver Post reported that Rick Glen Strandlof, a former mental patient who posed as a wounded Marine captain and graduate of the US Naval Academy, is being prosecuted under the Stolen Valor Act for making claims he received a Purple Heart.
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_13475253
On June 8th, an article appeared on page 10 of The New York Times about Richard G. Strandlof, who had for months taken on the identity of Rick Duncan, a gay Iraq war veteran who claimed to be a graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy. Has has made other appearances such as on CNN’s “AC360”
http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/veteran.imposter/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
Some more basic facts as we knew them:
This content is restricted to verified USNA Out members.
If you are already a member, please log in.