Monday, December 23, 2024
12/23/2024

REPORT: First Black Navy Seal Dead At 88

U.S. Navy Master Chief William β€œBill” Goines, the first black Navy SEAL, died June 10 at the age of 88, according to reports.

Goines joined the Navy in 1955 and served three tours in Vietnam, according to WTKR. He retired from the Navy in 1987 after serving for over three decades and has been awarded the Bronze Star, the Navy Commendation Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, a Combat Action Ribbon and a Presidential Unit Citation.

The Master Chief was part of the founding group of SEALs when President John F. Kennedy created the special operations force in 1962, The Virginia-Pilot reported. (RELATED: Navy Identifies SEALs Lost During Search And Seizure Mission Near Somalia)

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