How do you tell if someone is a Stolen Valor?

How do you tell if someone is a Stolen Valor?

Look at the placement of the medals and ribbons A very good indicator of Stolen Valor is someone wearing an officer’s cap with an enlisted man’s uniform, or USMC utilities and Navy insignia.

How do I verify someone’s military service?

Simply call NPRC or submit a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request by mail. Recruiters looking to verify military service can ask candidates or employees directly for their service records to determine if a candidate meets the requirements of a contract or for employee veteran percentage records.

How can you tell if an e-mail is real or fake?

So, if you hit “Compose” (not REPLY) and type in the e-mail address he’s given you, your e-mail should go through if it’s legitimate. If you’re talking to a SCAMMER, one of two things will happen: it will be returned as undeliverable or it will go to a real soldier who has no connection to your SCAMMER.

How can you confirm a soldier’s identity?

There are also other ways you can confirm a soldier’s identity. Sometimes scammers will send falsified military documents to “prove” they are who they claim to be. You can find common false documents that have been used many times in these cases on the internet.

What would a soldier’s e-mail address look like?

That’s what a soldier’s e-mail address would look like. An Army civilian employee or contractor would have an e-mail address like this: [email protected]. However, the old format is still being used.

How do you find out if someone is a real soldier?

You want to find out if the person is (A) the identity that they claim to be and (B) a real soldier. The best method for doing this is to use a background checking company, the easiest ones to access being online. These organizations will use minimal information to do a “deep-dive” on the person in question. They use things like names, photos etc.