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USNA Notable Graduates: Chester W. Nimitz
His name is familiar but his extraordinary story might not be. Chester W. Nimitz, who commanded more men and women than any U.S. military officer in World War II, came from humble beginnings and was, by all accounts, a humble man.
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USNA Distinguished Graduate Highlight: Wesley Brown
Lieutenant Commander Wesley Anthony Brown broke a momentous milestone in 1949 when he became the first African American USNA graduate.
