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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To his children, Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez was a teddy bear. He was a softhearted protector who believed in faith, family and ...

Historian Sturkey (Hattiesburg) offers up an overstuffed cradle to grave account of Vietnam war hero Roy Benavidez (1935–1998), a Mexican American sergeant in the U.S. Army who in 1968 displayed ...

This episode recounts the extraordinary battlefield actions of Army Special Forces Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez during the Vietnam War. On May 2, 1968, Benavidez voluntarily entered a six-hour ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The MV Roy P. Benavidez (T-AKR 306) is on its way to the Mediterranean Sea. The large "roll-on, roll-off" ship operated by Military Sealife Command left Newport News on Thursday.

To his children, Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez was a teddy bear. He was a softhearted protector who believed in faith, family and hurdling obstacles. To the world, he was an Army Green Beret legend who ...