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But who is Sergeant Scribbles, really?
Though he saw no actual combat, his four years of military service warrant a closer look.
When Vance first enlisted, he had taken his stepfather’s surname and was going by James.
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing stationed him in North Carolina before deploying him to Iraq.
I returned in 2006, skeptical of the war and the ideology that underpinned it."
His work included pieces about Marine Corps traditions and profiles of senior-ranking officials.
Everybody needs to know because everybody can benefit from the program."
Ahead of the2024 presidential election, theIndependentspoke with Cullen Tiernan, who served alongside Vance in the same role.
It’s probably just as well, as thecontroversial Vancecertainly took his fighting spirit to the ballot box.
