“Remember the Maine” became the public call to arms that led the United States into war with Spain, the capture of the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico, and a more modern way for the Navy to use the ...
Knowing when, and where, Carl Brashear grew up might make you pause when you learn he became the first Black master diver in the U.S. Navy. But Brashear never let adversity stand in his way. Born in ...
The dive tested out anti-terrorism force protection (ATFP) procedures used by the military to search for explosives on the running gears and props of boats. U.S. Navy master diver and senior chief ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The son of the Navy's first Black master diver spoke is speaking about his father's legacy. Phillip Brashear addressed the crew of USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) on Tuesday morning about his ...
“In the words of my father, it is not a sin to get knocked down. It is a sin to stay down,” said Phillip Brashear, son of the late Master Chief Carl Brashear, the Navy’s first Black deep sea diver.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - ND1 Johnston Davis has been named Navy Diver of the Year by the Carl Brashear Foundation. Davis currently works at the dive locker aboard the USS Emory S. Land ...
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday that an ROV found debris from OceanGate’s Titan 1,600 feet away from the Titanic. ABC15 spoke with retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Diver Jim Phalin who watched ...
The divers juggled the mission while wondering how the spill was affecting their own lives. Now-retired Senior Chief Master Diver Brian Simic, 40, said that his family became seriously ill from fuel ...
With their main role of conducting amphibious operations, San Antonio-class ships have unique capabilities that make them an ideal partner to support NASA's mission. One of the more important ...