Rear Admiral Samuel L. Gravely is the first African-American to achieve Flag Rank in the Navy

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Rear Admiral Samuel L. Gravely is the first African-American to achieve Flag Rank in the Navy

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April 28, 1971
Rear Admiral Samuel L. Gravely is the first African-American to achieve Flag Rank in the Navy

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April 28, 1971
Rear Admiral Samuel L. Gravely is the first African-American to achieve Flag Rank in the Navy

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