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Heroic Score48071st out of 4483
Number of Medals23
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score516193 of 4483
U.S. Army#28of 2017
Infantry#28of 1503
Vietnam War#6of 217
Jose Rodela
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Bronze Star Medal
- Purple Heartw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Air Medal
- Army Commendation Medalw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army) — (United States)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (2)
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal (5)
- Special Forces Tab
- Master Parachutist Badge
- Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal Unit Citation
- Combat Infantryman Badge
- Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm
- Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Master Sergeant Jose Rodela is a highly decorated United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He is a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration for valor, which he received for his heroic actions during the conflict. Rodela served extensively in the Army's Special Forces, demonstrating exceptional leadership and bravery under fire.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Bronze Star Medal(base 30)
+30Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm(base 35)
+35Master Parachutist Badge(base 45)
+45Special Forces Tab(base 30)
+30Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×2 (5 medal types))
+240Heroic Score480 pts