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Name
  
Pedro Nales

Role
  
Pedro Rosa Nales with mustache and beard while wearing white long sleeves and red necktie

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Pedro Rosa Nales is a Puerto Rican journalist and a recognized martial artist. Born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, he started working at radio station WMDD at Fajardo when he was just 13. As a journalist he has received over 20 awards.

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Army career

Pedro Rosa Nales with a tight-lipped smile and mustache while wearing pink long sleeves, black coat, and gray necktie

He served in the United States Army as a parachutist from the 82nd Airborne Division, in the 7th Special Forces Group (Green Berets) and the 101st Airborne (Air Assault) Division. He was Press officer, Executive officer, Radio and TV officer and Unit commander in the National Guard. He graduated with the rank of captain.

Journalism

Pedro Rosa Nales reporting the news while holding the microphone and wearing white long sleeves, wristwatch, and red and pink necktie

As a television journalist, he was recruited by the WAPA-TV channel 4 of San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1981, becoming the first black Puerto Rican to work as a TV reporter. During his 32 years as a TV journalist, he had won more than 100 awards from several organizations in Puerto Rico and the United States, including awards for the coverage of hurricanes and investigative reports like Red Alert 1 and 2, in which he uncovered the military use of the Vieques island and the effects of army maneuvers on the population. He also uncovered an incident of a nuclear bomb falling in waters near the island in 1966, which the USA government had kept secret for 34 years. He is the only reporter who ever reached the remains of the plane crash, where baseball star, Roberto Clemente, died at 180 ft under the Atlantic Ocean around the beaches of San Juan.

Pedro Rosa Nales is crying and the man beside him is talking to him while Pedro is wearing a black polo shirt, wristwatch, and ring

In the past years, he has worked as a host(Anchor) on various editions of Noticentro 4. WAPA TV P:R: and WAPA America.

On the left, Pedro Rosa Nales with mustache and beard while wearing a black polo shirt. On the right, Lizbeth Rosa Ortiz wearing a colorful sleeveless blouse

References

Pedro Rosa Nales Wikipedia