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Am the new u.s. ambassador to libya. >> john christopher stevens was the ambassador to libya, killed at the young age of 52. he was filled with hope and love for a region most americans feel pessimistic or scornful about. he was on a second tour. instead of going to the capital, he went to benghazi. he told the state department magazine my mandate was to go out and meet as many members of the rebel leadership as i could. he gained respect of the rebels, got information that convinced the administration to support them, know how to help them effectively. those that knew stevens say he was motiv...

Attack in 9/11 deepened his resolve. >> he wanted to be there in the fight and go as quickly as he could. >> he was on second tour when his unit was ambushed in fallujah. the first lieutenant was rescuing some of his wounded comrades when he was killed by a sniper. >> he had exposed himself. >> he did on two occasions. >> and all of them survived? >> they did. >> when the family learned of his death back in doylestown. they were devastated but determined. >> we have to work together to make sure that his legacy lives on. we've got to honor him. >> chris: his mother started the travis man yon f...

Attack in 9/11 deepened his resolve. >> he wanted to be there in the fight and go as quickly as he could. >> he was on second tour when his unit was ambushed in fallujah. the first lieutenant was rescuing some of his wounded comrades when he was killed by a sniper. >> he had exposed himself. >> he did on two occasions. >> and all of them survived? >> they did. >> when the family learned of his death back in doylestown. they were devastated but determined. >> we have to work together to make sure that his legacy lives on. we've got to honor him. >> chris: his mother started the travis man yon f...

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