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The ship, named for Messman Second Class Doris Miller, is the first aircraft carrier named for both an enlisted sailor and an African American. [8] The ship will be the second to honor Miller, who received the Navy Cross for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor; the first ship was USS Miller (FF-1091).
Doris Miller Auditorium, Rosewood Park, Austin, Texas [51] Doris Miller Community Center, Newport News, Virginia [52] Doris Miller Family YMCA, Waco, Texas [53] Doris Miller Loop, Honolulu, Hawaii, [54] with a monument located at north end of street; Doris Miller Memorial Park, a cemetery on the border of Waco and Bellmead, Texas [55]
A United States Marine Corps F/A-18 fighter-attack jet crashes, killing a student pilot and injuring a flight instructor. The aircraft had taken off from the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma but was from Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, stationed in San Diego. Capt. Douglas F. Aguilera, 33, of Paso Robles, Calif., was killed. Maj.
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USS Miller (FF-1091), originally (DE-1091), was a Knox-class destroyer escort in the United States Navy. She was named for Cook Third Class Doris "Dorie" Miller , who was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions at the attack on Pearl Harbor .
Charles H. McMorris, namesake of USS McMorris (DE-1036) Luke McNamee, [14] 10th and 12th Naval Governor of Guam, and 21st Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence; Doris "Dorie" Miller (first African American recipient), namesake of USS Miller (FF-1091) and USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) Marc Mitscher (three awards) John Anderson Moore (three ...
Robert Keeton: Future legal scholar, United States District Judge [41] † Doris Miller : First African-American to receive the Navy Cross , namesake of frigate USS Miller (FF-1091) , [ 42 ] and of USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) , [ 43 ] a Gerald R. Ford -class aircraft carrier scheduled to be laid down in 2026 and launched in 2029.
The state flag of Texas A map showing the location of Texas in the United States. ... Doris Miller (1919–1943), Pearl ...