{"id":2958,"date":"2012-05-23T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/?p=2958"},"modified":"2012-05-17T17:56:41","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:56:41","slug":"paul-rieckhoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html","title":{"rendered":"Paul Rieckhoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2992\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/293\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a>Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Army<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Paul Rieckhoff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul Rieckhoff\u00a0 is a veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/226805\/may-05-2009\/paul-rieckhoff\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for his story.<\/p>\n<p>Provided courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/\"><strong>Colbert Nation<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Army Paul Rieckhoff Paul Rieckhoff\u00a0 is a veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). Click here for his story. Provided courtesy of Colbert Nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":442,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heroes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Paul Rieckhoff - America in Uniform<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Paul Rieckhoff - America in Uniform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Army Paul Rieckhoff Paul Rieckhoff\u00a0 is a veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). Click here for his story. Provided courtesy of Colbert Nation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"America in Uniform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-05-23T10:00:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-05-17T17:56:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"goquin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Paul Rieckhoff - America in Uniform","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Paul Rieckhoff - America in Uniform","og_description":"Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Army Paul Rieckhoff Paul Rieckhoff\u00a0 is a veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). Click here for his story. Provided courtesy of Colbert Nation.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html","og_site_name":"America in Uniform","article_published_time":"2012-05-23T10:00:18+00:00","article_modified_time":"2012-05-17T17:56:41+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg"}],"author":"goquin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html","url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html","name":"Paul Rieckhoff - America in Uniform","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg","datePublished":"2012-05-23T10:00:18+00:00","dateModified":"2012-05-17T17:56:41+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/#\/schema\/person\/d4a9f88c02489aa147202fdd7d284aae"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/05\/paul-r-300x192.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/05\/paul-rieckhoff.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Paul Rieckhoff"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/","name":"America in Uniform","description":"Just another  weblog","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/#\/schema\/person\/d4a9f88c02489aa147202fdd7d284aae","name":"goquin","url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/author\/goquin"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/442"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2958"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2995,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958\/revisions\/2995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}