Former Green Beret John “Shrek” McPhee points out that, in the Army, nicknames are earned and not chosen. Mainly they come from screwing up. In the video below, he talks about how he earned both of his nicknames: Shrek, and The Sheriff of Baghdad.
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Former Green Beret John “Shrek” McPhee points out that, in the Army, nicknames are earned and not chosen. Mainly they come from screwing up. In the video below, he talks about how he earned both of his nicknames: Shrek, and The Sheriff of Baghdad.
Image courtesy of SOBtactical
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