1st African-American female Coast Guardsman honored [Image 1 of 9]

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

03.12.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley  

U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters   

Dr. Olivia Hooker looks on as Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft and Lt. Yvonne Yang unveil a plaque during a ceremony to name the galley at Coast Guard Sector New York in her honor March 12, 2015. Hooker, the first African-American female to join the Coast Guard, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)

• Date Taken: 03.12.2015
• Date Posted: 03.12.2015 18:18
• Photo ID: 1811826
• VIRIN: 150312-G-ZX620-001
• Resolution: 1620x1080
• Size: 448.16 KB
• Location: NEW YORK, US