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HEATER, DOUGLAS (01/97) WYATT, GLENN (12/89), ALLRED, DUNCAN (07/03/97) "[18], One of the first African Americans to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver, General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers USNS Carl Brashear, General Dynamics Press Release, March 4, 2009, retrieved from, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation, Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service, Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist insignia, "Pioneering Navy diver Carl Brashear dies in Portsmouth", "Oral History of Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Carl M. Brashear, USN (Ret. WEBB, DENNIS W. (60) KING, JEFFERY LAMONT (09/95) On July 25, 2018, Lincoln Parkway bridge, just outside Tonieville, KY was renamed the "Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Maxie Brashear Memorial Bridge. Jitender Kumar completed the course to be a flight diver on naval helicopters after 21 weeks of training with Chetak Helicopter at Kochi, Kerala, and was guided by his father, Master … [3] The Diving Medical Officer Insignia and the Diving Medical Technician Insignia are awarded to naval medical personnel qualified as divers or … VERMILLION, RICK (86) [6] In April 1968, after a long struggle, Brashear was the first amputee diver to be recertified as a U.S. Navy diver. BROOKS, WILLIAM GMGC(84) BIGGER, FRED (04/28/66) WILLIAMS, DARRELL (6/79) Brashear died of respiratory and heart failure at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, on July 25, 2006. SALAZAR, GEORGE (60) Gender. Brashear attended Sonora Grade School from 1937 to 1946. DYKES, ROBERT (05/07/68) CHAPMAN, CHESTER (08/85) Feb 10, 2018 - Explore Thomas Morrison's board "Navy Diver" on Pinterest. ARLINGTON, DICK BMCS (03/25/77) BIGNARDI, DAN SFC (62) KNOPICK, DENNIS (07/88) Wilkinson, Michael A. 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(07/29/10) LOUDERMILK, BILL ENCM (12/19/69) ERNST, JIM (68) DONLON, Fred "RICK" (01/87) ROMAS III, BILL (05/89) STURMS, DALE (06/87) WEAVER, CHESTER (84) SMITH, RON (09/88) The badge displays an MK-5 dive helmet with ses horses on either side and crossed tridents. $3.99. NAVY DIVER. [1] Brashear's grand-nephew is retired professional ice hockey player Donald Brashear.[9]. As the mission of the Navy Diver grew, so did the training and recognition of the program. HURLEY, CHIP March 12 1965 HOLGERSON, ?? DEBOLT, DAVE HTCS (03/19/76) WIGGINS, STEPHEN (11/95) Email. Add to Wish List Add to Compare. GILBERT, ERNIE (09/89) [1][2] In 1935, the family settled on a farm in Sonora, Kentucky. Phillips, Bill (05/11) Ctrl+F to search on this page. Schudel, Anthony C. 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TRAUTMAN, PATRICK (08/91) MULLINS, JAMES E. (10/70) CROSBY, JAMES (89) Cooper, Mark (03/26) FENWICK, J.J. (10/17/75) On hand was his son Phillip, Founder of the Brashear Foundation, Kentucky Lt. Gov. GORHAM, FRANK (06/93) SMITH, STEPHEN (05/04/95) (06/72) MCFARLIN, JOE (84) LEET, MARK (99) LIDDLE, HAROLD S. (09/05/63) LANGLAIS, ERNIE (05/88) The film Men of Honor was based on his life. THOMPSON, DAVID SWCS (02/18/77) Carl was known to frequent the CPO Club onboard Little Creek up until the time of his death. MUNDY, JOHN HTC (06/73) DUNHAM, ROBERT (02/29/80) Apply to Master, Diver, Loss Prevention Officer and more! CC-698. Carl Maxie Brashear (January 19, 1931 – July 25, 2006) was a United States Navy sailor. REISS, JOHN (11/96) CRISLER, LEW (60) SHOULDERS, THOMAS (84) During the bomb recovery operations on March 23, 1966, a line used for towing broke loose, causing a pipe to strike Brashear's left leg below the knee, nearly shearing it off. Eberle, Eric (10/13), Schappert, Donald (02/14) Carl's son and several friends gave speeches at and attended the renaming ceremony. HUSS, SAM HTCS (03/19/76) SPALDING, HAYDEN (10/88) )", "Navy pioneer's life, career led by determination", "For Capitals' Brashear, Fighting's a Way of Life", Newport News Fire Department: Fireboat-1 Carl Brashear, "Navy Secretary Names Two New Auxiliary Dry Cargo Ships", "Navy to christen ship today honoring diver Carl Brashear", "Radcliff Veterans Center to honor Sonora native", "Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Carl Maxie Brashear, USN (Ret. BUTTERBAUGH, GARY (06/06/81) Add To Cart Save 35% for the next: Days. THOMPSON, RICHARD (77) He met President Eisenhower and received a small knife that said, "To Carl M. Brashear. Brashear first worked as a diver retrieving approximately 16,000 rounds of ammunition that fell off a barge which had broken in half and sunk to the bottom. 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STARK JR., HENRY (04/97) Wahl, Jason (09/13) RAMOS, JUAN BMCS (05/24/74) Navy enlisted classification (NEC) codes and officer designators listed in subparagraph 5b table below. AUEN, RAYMOND EMC (07/19/74) Jenean Hampton, Veterans Center Administrator Israel Ray, members of the Brashear family,[17] along with members of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association who nominated and worked to collect over 7,000 signatures in support of naming the center after Brashear. More US Navy Master Diver … SKALA, RONALD (97) CURTIS JR., DON (05/88) RHODES, WILLIAM ETC (12/12/75) It’s made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it’s still soft and comfy. LUGO, FERNANDO MMCS (02/10/78) WILSON, LAWRENCE BTCS (4/14/72) BECKMAN, HYRUM (10/28/66) GUTIRREZ, WILLIAM "GUS" BMCS (12/16/77) Rivera, Dalbert (05/11) Born in Tonieville, Kentucky on January 19, 1931, Brashear was the sixth of eight children to sharecroppers parents. 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