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The 510-foot, missle-guided Navy destroyer was named after the late pioneer, Vice Adm. Samuel Lee Gravely Jr., who was the first African-American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned, first to serve abaord a fighting ship as an officer and the first to command a Navy ship, become a fleet commander and a flag officer.
101120-M-3762C-014.jpg Photo By: Lance Cpl. Damany S. Coleman

Nov 20, 2010
The 510-foot, missle-guided Navy destroyer was named after the late pioneer, Vice Adm. Samuel Lee Gravely Jr., who was the first African-American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned, first to serve abaord a fighting ship as an officer and the first to command a Navy ship, become a fleet commander and a flag officer.


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