He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1976 to 1983.
Ben H. English is an author, retired Texas Highway Patrol trooper, and former Marine whose work is deeply rooted in the rugged landscape of West Texas, specifically the Big Bend region. ben english
English served in the Texas Highway Patrol for over 20 years (1986–2008), an experience that heavily informs his gritty, realistic storytelling. He served in the U
A collection of stories detailing his 22 years in the line of duty. English is an author, retired Texas Highway Patrol
English is widely regarded as an expert guide and storyteller for the Big Bend region. His philosophy emphasizes , particularly the dangers of dehydration and the unpredictable desert climate. He frequently engages with readers and the local community through platforms like the Big Bend Friends Facebook group , sharing safety tips, historical anecdotes, and updates on his upcoming books.