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The shirtless rioter wearing a horned bearskin headdress served in the Navy but was booted after refusing to take a vaccine, according to Fox News.
Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley, 33, a believer of the unfounded QAnon conspiracy theory. was arrested and charged in federal court for his alleged role in the Jan. 6 attack.
He served in the Navy as a supply clerk seaman apprentice from September 2005 to October 2007.
The Navy declined to reveal the type of discharge Chansley received.
Larry Rendell Brock, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, was also spotted dressed in military gear in the Senate chamber and is also being charged for his actions.
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He isn’t the only military veteran to garner headlines in connection to the Capitol riot perpetrated by pro-Trump protesters angry over unfounded claims of election fraud. The Army is investigating a special operations officer over her leading a group to a pro-Trump rally that preceded the attack.