On his second tour of duty in Vietnam, Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez embarked on a daring rescue. The mission that he spearheaded saved the lives of eight fellow soldiers — but also left ...

But Benavidez, Sturkey makes clear, was no dupe: he was thankful for the chance to give back to his country, even if, in later years, he came to recognize that the Vietnam War was an avoidable ...

Roy Benavidez's story and decide to write about ... military because of the command structure and the urgency of the Vietnam War. Q: Would you share how his Medal of Honor award finally came ...

Roy Benavidez became one of the most iconic figures of the Vietnam War. American law at that time specifically prohibited extending the Vietnam War into neutral Cambodia. More than half-a-century ...

In the heart of the Vietnam War, wounded, outnumbered, and facing impossible odds, one man, Roy Benavidez, defied death itself—again and again. His actions would earn him the Medal of Honor and ...

A Hispanic organization is teaming up with a Texas veterans group to push for Fort Hood to be renamed in honor of an absolute badass Vietnam War Medal ... Roy Benavidez. Benavidez is a legend ...

During the Vietnam War, Benavidez volunteered for a rescue mission under heavy fire and despite being severely wounded multiple times he saved the lives of at least eight Americans. Roy Benavidez ...

Years after the Vietnam War ended, it was discovered that there ... legends like Colonel Robert Howard and Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez, earned 12 Medals of Honor throughout the conflict.

A new book detailing the life of Army Master Sgt. Roy Perez Benavidez examines the complicated legacy of a man who could trace his ancestry back to Texas before it was a state and who faced ...