Rod Martinez is the son of Ramon Martinez. In this interview, he discusses his own military service. Martinez joined the U.S. Navy in 1965. He was assigned to the captain’s office on the USS Bonhomme Richard out of San Diego, California. The Bonhomme Richard was an aircraft carrier during Vietnam War in South China Seas. Martinez discusses life aboard the carrier.
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