Inside The Brashear Conference Center at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia, stand a life-size photo of the late Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Carl Maxie Brashear and his diving suit he wore during U.S. Navy Diving and Salvage training in 1948. Brashear is a pioneer in Navy history, becoming the first African-American master diver and master chief. He was also the first person in the Navy’s history to be restored to full active duty as an amputee.
Date Taken: | 04.01.2019 |
Date Posted: | 05.03.2019 12:49 |
Photo ID: | 5320942 |
VIRIN: | 190401-A-UW781-791 |
Resolution: | 1816x1245 |
Size: | 567.37 KB |
Location: | FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA, US |
Web Views: | 416 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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