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Green Beret Foundation - On this day in 1981, Master Sgt. Raul Perez "Roy" Benavidez was awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of
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Who was Roy Benavidez, the man whose name some say should replace Confederate general's at Fort Hood?
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Who was Roy Benavidez, the man whose name some say should replace Confederate general's at Fort Hood?
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