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 ...

Phillip Brashear stood in front of over 100 flight students and spectators on Thursday at the National Naval Aviation Museum to tell them how with hard work, dedication and faith they can achieve ...

The Navy will launch and christen dry cargo/ammunition ship the USNS Carl Brashear on Sept. 18. The christening ceremony for the newest ship in the Lewis and Clark (T-AKE) class of underway ...

NEWPORT NEWS -- A new cargo ship will bear the name of the Navy's first black deep-sea diver. Carl Brashear joined the Navy in 1948 when he was 17 years old. One of six children born to a sharecropper ...

Carl M. Brashear, the first black U.S. Navy diver, has died at 75. Brashear's story about battling racism in the newly desegregated U.S. military... Pioneering Navy Diver Carl Brashear Dies at 75 Carl ...

1/25/2011 - FORT EUSTIS, Va. -- The tall Soldier sat upright in a maroon office chair, his eyes moistened as he recalled memories of his father, a trailblazing hero Sailor in the U.S. Navy. His Army ...

Well if you’re in for a gripping drama-action movie then your search ends with Men of Honor. The 2000 released American movie tells the inspiring story of Navy Seal Senior Chief Carl Brashear. Based ...

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 ...

A Department of Defense, Navy, contract has been awarded to BAE Systems, San Francisco, for a regular overhaul & drydocking of 'USNS Carl Brashear'. BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair, San ...