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Who was the first African American to command the 82nd airborne division?
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Who was the first African American to command a US navy warship in 1962 and first promoted to the rank of admiral in 1971?
Vice Admiral Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. (June 4, 1922 - October 22, 2004), had numerous firsts as an African American in the Navy:First African American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned an officerFirst African American to serve aboard a fighting ship as an officerFirst African American to command a Navy shipFirst African American fleet commanderFirst African American to become a Flag Officer, serving in a dual role as Director of Naval Communications (CNO Staff) and Commander, Naval Telecommunications Command, from 1971 to 1973.The Arleigh Burke class Guided Missile Destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) is named in his honor. He died October 22, 2004, at the Bethesda Naval Hospital after suffering a stroke.
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Who was the first African American to command a US navy warship in 1962 and first promoted to the rank of admiral in 1971?
Vice Admiral Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. (June 4, 1922 - October 22, 2004), had numerous firsts as an African American in the Navy:First African American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned an officerFirst African American to serve aboard a fighting ship as an officerFirst African American to command a Navy shipFirst African American fleet commanderFirst African American to become a Flag Officer, serving in a dual role as Director of Naval Communications (CNO Staff) and Commander, Naval Telecommunications Command, from 1971 to 1973.The Arleigh Burke class Guided Missile Destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) is named in his honor. He died October 22, 2004, at the Bethesda Naval Hospital after suffering a stroke.
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P4G Airborne Experienced a. PDSI Code Proponent. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. b. PDSI qualifications. Must have obtained SQI P (Airborne) qualification and completed 36 months in an airborne position. c. Activities authorized to submit requests for award of PDSI. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. d. Restrictions. For use with any enlisted MOS. e. Estimated termination date. Indefinite. If you are medically no longer able to perform Airborne duties, the PDSI would be P4F: P4F Not Medically Qualified for Airborne Operations a. PDSI Code Proponent. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. b. PDSI qualifications. Must have obtained SQI P (Airborne) qualification and can no longer perform airborne duties through medical disqualification or for other reasons. c. Activities authorized to submit requests for award of PDSI. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. d. Restrictions. For use with any enlisted MOS. e. Estimated termination date. Indefinite. If you graduated the course and do not meet the requirements of P4G (Experienced) you would have PDSI of P4J: P4J Airborne Training Graduate a. PDSI Code Proponent. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. b. PDSI Qualifications. Soldiers must have voluntarily removed their airborne status without completing 36 months in a valid airborne positions. c. Activities authorized to submit requests for award of PDSI. U.S. Army Human Resources Command, EPMD, 1600 Spearhead Division Avenue, Fort Knox, KY 40122, 502-613-5154. d. Restrictions. For use with any enlisted MOS. e. Estimated termination date. Indefinite.
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