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  2. Mabel Keaton Staupers - Wikipedia

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    Spingarn Medal 1951. American Nurses Association Hall of Fame 1996. Scientific career. Fields. Nursing. Mabel Keaton Staupers (February 27, 1890 – November 29, 1989) was a pioneer in the American nursing profession. Faced with racial discrimination after graduating from nursing school, Staupers became an advocate for racial equality in the ...

  3. USS Kitty Hawk riot - Wikipedia

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    At the dock in San Diego on Nov. 4, there was another sit-down protest, and 120 sailors who did not return to the ship were charged with being ashore without leave, receiving light punishments. The Navy avoided describing the events as a mutiny. [18] The Navy officially defined the incident aboard Kitty Hawk as a race riot. However, only four ...

  4. Navy Times - Wikipedia

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    navytimes.com. Navy Times (ISSN 0028-1697) is an American newspaper published 26 times per year serving active, reserve and retired United States Navy personnel and their families, providing news, information, analysis, community lifestyle features, educational supplements, and resource guides. Navy Times also reports on the United States Coast ...

  5. Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces

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    In 1814, 2,000 free Black soldiers were trained in New York, and received the same compensation as their white counterparts. However, due to the U.S. Army' s exclusion policies the majority of black service members either served in the U.S. Navy or escaped to the Royal Navy to gain their freedom. [8] [failed verification]

  6. United States Navy SEAL selection and training - Wikipedia

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    The graduating members of BUD/S Class 236 in front of the Naval Special Warfare Center.At the far left of the back row is Medal of Honor recipient Michael P. Murphy.. The average member of the United States Navy's Sea, Air, Land Teams (SEALs) spends over a year in a series of formal training environments before being awarded the Special Warfare Operator Naval Rating and the Navy Enlisted ...

  7. Chief petty officer (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Chief petty officer (CPO) is the seventh enlisted rank (with the paygrade E-7) in the United States Navy [1] and U.S. Coast Guard, is above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer. The term "rating" is used to identify enlisted job specialties. In this way, enlisted personnel are segregated into three segments containing ...

  8. Senior chief petty officer - Wikipedia

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    Senior chief petty officer (Irish: Ard-Mhion-Oifigeach Sinsearach) is a rank in the Irish Naval Service. The rank is deemed equivalent to a member of the NATO armed forces ranked E-8, making it the equivalent of a senior chief petty officer in the US Navy or a warrant officer class 2 in the Royal Navy. The rank is one grade below an Irish ...

  9. Master-at-arms (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    In a 2014 article in Navy Times, the then-Commander of Naval Air Forces, Vice Admiral Dave Buss, stated that all aircraft carriers' Security Force Departments would be manned by rated Master-at-Arms. This is a tremendous shift in current manning directives since the departure of the U.S. Marine Detachments in the 1990s.