Every once in a while, we need to be reminded that such men as MSG Roy Benavidez exist.
He is a Legend in the SF Community.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0B2w0ab ... a3HfTrVuQk
Charlie Noyes
MSG Roy Benavidez
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Re: MSG Roy Benavidez
Thanks Charlie for sharing that. A brave man. 
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Re: MSG Roy Benavidez
Thanks Charlie. I've read (or watched on YouTube) the Master Sergeant's story at least twice and am always astounded by his tenacity. Wow! What a guy. It's his ilk that the Medal of Honor was implemented for.
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The Few. The Proud.
Jerry D.
This country has become more about sub-groups than about it's unity as a nation.
"The #72 pattern has got to be pretty close to the perfect knife."
--T.J. Murphy 2012
Re: MSG Roy Benavidez
His story is a favorite of mine, what a great example of perseverance.