Who Was Roy Benavidez, the Man Whose Name Some Say Should Replace Confederate General's at Fort Hood? | Eastern NC Now

The League of United Latin American Citizens has been pushing to have Fort Hood renamed in his honor.

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  • Texas native Roy Benavidez, a member of the elite Green Berets who earned the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, had a storied military career that included five Purple Hearts and an astonishing rescue of eight soldiers that reads like a Hollywood movie script, a U.S. president would later say.
  • That's why for years members of the League of United Latin American Citizens have been pushing to have Fort Hood renamed in his honor.

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